Platinum Employment
Workshop Forklift Engineer
Workshop Forklift Engineer at Platinum Employment, based in Walsall, West Midlands, paying £36,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £36,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Walsall, West Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
- Forklift
17% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference https://platinum-employment.co.uk/job/workshop-forklift-engineer-11/
About the role
Workshop Forklift Engineer – Walsall – Salary up to £36,000 + Private Healthcare + Bonus + Unlimited Overtime paid at 1.5 – Growing company so opportunities to progress
Are you a skilled Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding role? We’re seeking a dedicated Forklift Engineer to join a dynamic team in Walsall, where you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing a range of plant equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career as a Forklift Engineer in Walsall.
What’s in it for you?
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Package consisting of a salary from £36,000
- Private Healthcare
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Unlimited overtime available, paid at 1.5 rate
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Potential to earn an additional £2000 bonus on top
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OTE = £55,000 – £60,000
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Comprehensive manufacturing training to enhance your skills.
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Excellent career progression opportunities.
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A great location in Walsall.
As a Workshop Forklift Engineer in Walsall, you’ll be responsible for:
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Fixing, servicing, and maintaining diesel, gas and electric forklifts
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Conducting routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
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Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
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Ensuring all equipment is safe and compliant with industry standards.
We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer or Engineer with:
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NVQ/City & Guilds in an engineering discipline (preferred but not essential).
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A valid UK driving licence.
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Experience as a Forklift Engineer or plant engineer.
Other industries considered:
Plant / Agriculture / Powered Access / Vehicle / HGV / Generator / Crane / Forklift
This is your chance to make a real impact as a Workshop Forklift Engineer in a thriving company in Walsall. If you’re a motivated forklift engineer with a passion for forklifts, we want to hear from you! Apply now!
Consultant Name: Dean Grey
Job Number: 935002 / INDPLANT
Call us now on: [phone removed]
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: https://platinum-employment.co.uk/job/workshop-forklift-engineer-11/ · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 29 Nov 2026 · Listed via Platinum Employment
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