Forklift Engineer
Job in
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Alecto Recruitment
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mobile Forklift Engineer / Field Service Engineer / Materials Handling Engineer / FLT Engineer / Plant Engineer
Location:
Based near Lutterworth (daily depot reporting)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE + Overtime
Hours:
8.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Forklift Engineer to join our growing team, based near Lutterworth. This field-based role would also suit candidates currently working as a Field Service Engineer, Materials Handling Engineer, FLT Engineer, or Plant Engineer with forklift experience.
The Role
Service, maintenance, diagnostics and repair of forklifts and materials handling equipment
Working on brands such as Heli, Toyota and similar
Mobile, field-based role with national travel
Potential overnight stays when required
Reporting to the depot daily
Delivering high levels of customer service and maintaining safety standards
Hours & Overtime
8.5-hour working day, Monday to Friday
1 hour before and 1 hour after shift paid at time and a quarter
Anything beyond that and Saturdays paid at time and a half
Sundays paid at double time
What's On Offer
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Company van provided (available for personal use)
Paid overtime with excellent earning potential
Permanent, full-time position
Opportunity to work with well-established forklift brands
Requirements
Experience as a Forklift Engineer / Materials Handling Engineer / FLT Engineer / Plant Engineer
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel nationally with occasional overnight stays
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
If you're an experienced forklift or materials handling engineer looking for a secure role with strong overtime rates and a company van you can use personally, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for more information.
INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to chloep immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
Additional Information / Benefits
Overtime at enhanced rate
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