Field Service Engineer (Forklift Trucks)

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a leading dealer of material handling equipment looking to recruit a new Field Service Engineer to service a growing fleet of trucks within Portsmouth and surrounding areas. With a competitive salary and a number of other benefits, this is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer interested in a new role or an individual from a similar background looking to get into the industry. Responsibilities · Servicing a client base across the Portsmouth area with a focus on servicing forklift trucks · Fixing and servicing other, related material handling & specialist equipment to include access and pallet trucks · Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company in the right way when visiting customer sites · Attending the workshop from time to time and occasionally working on call Requirements The company prefer an individual with experience within the Material Handling industry. However, this isn’t essential, they would also be interested in speaking with candidates with a background in plant hire, powered access, commercial vehicles or automotive. In terms of location, you will ideally be based in or around the Portsmouth area. Benefits · Competitive salary (up to £37k depending on experience) · Company Van + Paid door to door · Overtime opportunity, paid time-and-a-half, over 40 hours · Commission Scheme based on after sale of parts/services The Company Selling some of the industry’s most well-known brands, our client is an award-winning dealer of forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. Having been established for over 40 years, they have a strong presence across the UK and offer an extensive range of equipment including forklift trucks, pallet trucks and cleaning equipment. Due to their consistent growth in the market, they’re now looking to add to their service team to increase market share further