Service Engineer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Oxford |
| Area | Oxfordshire, England |
| Sector | Fleet Management |
| Salary | £32k - 35k per year + Excellent Overtime Opportunity |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | ID: 180600 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Service Engineer
Forklift Trucks (Field Based)
Location: Bedford / Milton Keynes / Oxford Area
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 Basic + Excellent Overtime
We're looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing materials handling business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong fault-finding skills, particularly on electric forklift trucks, who is looking for a role with excellent earning potential and a great work-life balance.
The Role
You'll be responsible for the service, maintenance and repair of forklift trucks at customer sites across the Bedford, Milton Keynes and Oxford region. The fleet is predominantly electric, so we're looking for someone with a solid electrical bias and the ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults confidently.
Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks at customer sites.
- Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
- Complete breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise customer downtime.
- Accurately complete service documentation.
- Deliver excellent customer service while representing the business professionally.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience servicing and repairing forklift trucks.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Good mechanical knowledge.
- Able to work independently and manage your own workload.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Based within the Bedford, Milton Keynes or Oxford area.
Package
- £32,000–£35,000 basic salary
- Paid door-to-door
- Unlimited overtime paid at 1.5x
- Company van
- Fuel card
- Mobile phone
- Laptop
- Company pension
- 32 days holiday
- Private medical insurance
Work-Life Balance
- Monday to Friday role
- No weekend work
- Overnight stays are extremely rare
If you're an experienced forklift engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits, strong earning potential and a supportive employer, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply Now
If you are interested in this position, please contact Alex Connolly on 01254781300SER-IN

