Vehicle Technician
Vehicle Technician
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Dewsbury - West Yorkshire
Industry:
Internal
Contact Name:
Natasha McGrath
Contact Email:
natasha.mcgrath@professional-technical.com
Contact Phone:
01283 499820
Date Published:
08-Jun-2025
A leading National Material Handling company has a newly created opportunity to join the business. The business has been established for over 6 0 years and is today one of the most recognised names in the industry. They have gone through significant expansion with depots all over the country. They’re currently expanding their Workshop team to hire a Vehicle technician to work on a variety of Forklifts . This business prides itself on having a friendly, supportive culture with opportunities for training and progression. They offer an attractive salary package, Circa to £31 k to £37 k, which includes full training, a standard 40-hour week with overtime paid at time and a half .
Suitable for anyone with a background in fixing, repairing, or servicing any motor or agricultural vehicles.
DAY SHIFTS - MONDAY TO FRIDAY
Responsibilities of the V ehicle Technician
- Servicing and repair of Forklift trucks as directed by the Service Manager.
- Diagnosing the exact nature of each query and repair with a friendly, efficient, ‘can-do’ attitude.
- Perform delivery and hire inspections , making sure faults are highlighted and recorded
- Adhere to the health and safety po licies and procedures.
Requirements of the role:
- NVQ Level 2 in Plant or Vehicle Engineering – Preferably Apprentice trained
- Experienced Forklift Engineer , Vehicle Technician , or Plant Fitter or Mechanic Engineer
- Background on either Electric, Hybrid, or Mechanical Trucks
- Full UK Driving License
- Good at managing own workload and able to cope with pressure.
- Good team player.
Benefits for Workshop Engineer.
- Competitive salary of £31k and £37 k,
- Contracted 40-hour week, OT paid at time and a half
- Profit share bonus
- Holiday 25 days + Bank Holidays
- Ongoing training and development
- Career Progression opportunities
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