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Field Service Engineer – Material Handling Equipment
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited · Reading
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Field Service Engineer specialised in material handling equipment to join a growing company serving the Slough and M4 corridor. You will work on a localised patch, travelling door‑to‑door to service and repair a range of forklifts and related machinery, with a strong focus on first‑time fixes and customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and electronic systems.
- Respond to breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance.
- Work closely with customers to minimise equipment downtime.
Required profile
- Experience working on forklift trucks or similar plant equipment.
- Proven ability with mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Based around Slough, Maidenhead or north of Reading.
Required skills
- Mechanical systems.
- Electrical systems.
- Hydraulic systems.
- Electronic diagnostics.
- Forklift maintenance.
What we offer
- Salary £40,000‑£44,000 per year.
- Overtime, door‑to‑door pay and performance bonus.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Ongoing training and development.
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