Forklift Engineer
| Posting date: | 25 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 March 2026 |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Recruitment Helpline Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Forklift Engineer to join a well-established company based in Wolverhampton
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time / Perm – Mon to Friday
Benefits: Company pension, cycle to work scheme, Company van and fuel card
The Company
Operating since 1976 and priding themselves as a family run business, this forklift truck specialist company has vast knowledge and experience to meet the needs of their clients.
They are now seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Engineer with hands-on experience to join their growing team in the Wolverhampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background in forklift or materials handling equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks (diesel, LPG, and electric)
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults
• Perform safety checks and routine inspections in line with LOLER and PUWER standards
• Complete job sheets and service records accurately
• Provide excellent customer service while working independently or as part of a team
What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience working with forklifts or similar plant/materials handling equipment
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills (both mechanical and electrical)
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude
• Valid UK driving licence (essential)
• FLT/LOLER certification (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company van and fuel card
• Tools and equipment provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Generous annual leave allowance
• 39 hour working week
If you're an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a new challenge close to home in Wolverhampton, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team that values your expertise and keeps your career moving forward!
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Salary: £38,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time / Perm – Mon to Friday
Benefits: Company pension, cycle to work scheme, Company van and fuel card
The Company
Operating since 1976 and priding themselves as a family run business, this forklift truck specialist company has vast knowledge and experience to meet the needs of their clients.
They are now seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Engineer with hands-on experience to join their growing team in the Wolverhampton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background in forklift or materials handling equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks (diesel, LPG, and electric)
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults
• Perform safety checks and routine inspections in line with LOLER and PUWER standards
• Complete job sheets and service records accurately
• Provide excellent customer service while working independently or as part of a team
What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience working with forklifts or similar plant/materials handling equipment
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills (both mechanical and electrical)
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude
• Valid UK driving licence (essential)
• FLT/LOLER certification (preferred but not essential)
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company van and fuel card
• Tools and equipment provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Generous annual leave allowance
• 39 hour working week
If you're an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a new challenge close to home in Wolverhampton, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a team that values your expertise and keeps your career moving forward!
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.