Interaction Recruitment
Field Service Engineer (Forklifts / Material Handling)
Field Service Engineer (Forklifts / Material Handling) at Interaction Recruitment, based in Devizes, Wiltshire, paying £30,000 - £39,999 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £39,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Devizes, Wiltshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
- Forklift
19% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 5419296654
About the role
Field Service Engineer (Forklifts / Material Handling) Location: Devizes, Wiltshire (Applications welcome from Melksham, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Calne, Warminster, Marlborough, Swindon and surrounding areas) Salary: GBP37,(Apply online only) - GBP42,(Apply online only) Basic + Overtime (OTE GBP50,(Apply online only) - GBP60,(Apply online only)+) Benefits: Company Van Fuel Card Paid Door-to-Door Travel Manufacturer Training Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (42.5 Hours) Contract: Permanent Join a Leading Material Handling Specialist Interaction Technical is partnering with a leading materials handling company to recruit a Field Service Engineer covering Devizes and the surrounding Wiltshire region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people. Offering continuous manufacturer training, clear progression opportunities, paid travel and strong overtime availability, this role provides long-term career stability and excellent earning potential. Whether you're currently maintaining forklift trucks or working within plant, agricultural, powered access, HGV, commercial vehicle or automotive sectors, this could be the ideal next step in your engineering career. What's on Offer? Paid door-to-door travelCompany van and fuel cardPersonal use of company vehicle (subject to policy)24 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeOngoing manufacturer and industry-recognised trainingCareer progression opportunitiesRegular overtime paid at enhanced ratesWork-from-home field-based positionLong-term stability with a growing national business Overtime & Earning Potential Engineers have the opportunity to significantly increase their annual earnings through regular overtime. Based on a GBP37,(Apply online only) Basic Salary 5 Hours Overtime per Approx. Additional Earnings: GBP6,500 per yearTotal Earnings: GBP43,500+ 10 Hours Overtime per Approx. Additional Earnings: GBP13,(Apply online only) per yearTotal Earnings: GBP50,(Apply online only)+ Based on a GBP42,(Apply online only) Basic Salary 5 Hours Overtime per Approx. Additional Earnings: GBP7,400 per yearTotal Earnings: GBP49,400+ 10 Hours Overtime per Approx. Additional Earnings: GBP14,800 per yearTotal Earnings: GBP56,800+ The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you will work from home attending customer sites throughout your designated territory, carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipmentDiagnose and rectify electrical, hydraulic and mechanical faultsAttend breakdowns and perform reactive repairsComplete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)Repair diesel, petrol, LPG and electric-powered equipmentComplete service reports and documentation accuratelyManage your workload and territory efficientlyDeliver high levels of customer service Training & Development This business is committed to developing its engineers and regularly invests in manufacturer-led and industry-recognised training. Training opportunities include: Manufacturer-accredited forklift trainingAdvanced diagnostics and fault-findingElectrical systems trainingHydraulic systems trainingBattery and charging technology coursesHealth & Safety certificationsSenior Engineer development programmesLeadership and management training Whether you're already an experienced Forklift Engineer or transferring from another engineering sector, a structured training plan will support your long-term progression. About You We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience servicing, maintaining or repairing mobile machinery and equipment. Suitable Backgrounds Forklift EngineerPlant FitterPlant EngineerAgricultural EngineerPowered Access EngineerHGV TechnicianConstruction Equipment EngineerVehicle TechnicianMobile EngineerField Service Engineer Essential Requirements Strong mechanical fault-finding skillsGood hydraulic and electrical knowledgeExperience working on engines and mobile machineryAbility to work independentlyGood customer-facing skillsFull UK Driving Licence Apply Today If you're looking for a role offering excellent training, genuine career progression and realistic earnings of GBP50,(Apply online only)-GBP60,(Apply online only)+, we'd like to hear from you. Reegan Turney (phone number removed) (url removed)
Reference: 5419296654 · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 2 Dec 2026 · Listed via Interaction Recruitment
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