Forklift Engineer

JG271 – Forklift Engineer\n\nLocation: Coventry\n\nSalary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits\n\nOverview:\n\nFirst Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.\n\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.\n\nOur client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.\n\nDuties and Responsibilities:\n\nServicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.\nCarrying out routine maintenance.\nChecking oil and fuel levels.\nChecking all related hoses and connections.\nSteering and brake checks.\nBasic electrical checks – brake lights etc.\nLiaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.\nSubmit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.\nActing as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.\nSkills and Qualifications:\n\nA good mechanical engineering background is essential.\nCustomer focused.\nAbility to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.\nExcellent time management skills\nExcellent communication skills – both verbal and written.\nExperience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.\nFull UK driving licence.\nLocation: Coventry\n\nSalary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits