Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Service Engineer (Forklifts / Electrical Training)
Service Engineer (Forklifts / Electrical Training) at Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, paying £37,500 - £42,500 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £37,500 - £42,500 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
- Forklift
20% below the typical rate for electrical engineer
Reference 57442675
About the role
Service Engineer (Forklifts / Electrical Training)
£37,500- £42,500 + Electrical Training + Overtime + Yearly Bonus + Company Van + Pension + Gym Membership + IPad
Newcastle (North East Patch)
Are you a Forklift Engineer looking for a local patch within a growing, independent company offering electrical training, a company vehicle and overtime to increase your earnings?
You will be the 7 member of a growing team in the Northeast Region this company has a family-oriented culture and a continually growing customer base, meaning you'll have stability, and the support of a highly experienced team. This company pride themselves on providing ongoing training and progressing employees to senior roles. You will receive training on Electrical Forklifts, making you an expert.
In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a range of electrical and Diesel forklift trucks at customer sites across the Northeast and Occasional work onsite at the dealership.
This role will suit a Diesel Forklift engineer or similar looking for ongoing training, progression and a role that offers plenty of overtime to boost your earnings.
The role:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and material handling equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
- Carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Attending customer sites across the Northeast
- Completing service reports and necessary paperwork
- Managing your own van stock and tools
- Providing a professional service to customer
- 8:00am-16:30pm with overtime available
The person:
- Forklift Engineer
- Experience in a field-based role
- Full UK driving license
- Comfortable managing your own workload
- Commutable to Cramlington
Reference: BBBH27612
Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Diesel Forklift, Electric Forklift, Mechanical Engineer, Forklift Repairs, Progression, Cramlington, Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Carlisle, Sunderland, Northeast
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Reference: 57442675 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
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