Field Based Mechanic - Training on Forklifts

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Field Based Mechanic - Training on Forklifts

Northampton, Wellinborough, Corby, Kettering

£34,000 - £35,000 + Van + Overtime + Bonus

Do you have experience working on engines?

Would you like to become a forklift engineer?

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company willing to provide full training to the successful candidate.

To be considered, you must have a full UK driving licence with experience working on engines, even if it’s in your spare time as a hobby or on smaller engines such as generators, lawnmowers, go-karts etc.

In this role, you will cover a local patch to repair, service, and maintain a wide selection of forklift trucks. The hours are Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm.

Here is a great chance for anyone with engine repairs skills to become a forklift engineer for a company that are able to offer world class training and development.

The Role

* Field Based Forklift Engineer

* Full Training Provided

* Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm

The Person

* Engine repair skills

* Looking to pursue a career as a forklift engineer

* Wants training and progression

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