Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician (Mechanical/Engineer) Felixstowe  £31,000 - £36,000 Starting Salary + Van (Ford Transit Custom & Can be Used for Personal Use) + Fuel Card + Van Cleaning Allowance + 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension + Overtime at Time 1.5 & 2.0 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance + Discount Benefits Scheme + Uniform + PPE + Subsidised Canteen Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Workshop Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy great benefits associated with a world leading company including comprehensive on the job training and progression routes to field service and leadership/management roles. The Workshop Technician role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. Automotive technicians/motor trade applicants will also be very suitable. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills. You’ll be based at a client’s site responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown on a range of equipment including forklifts, HGV's, Tractors, Lighting Towers and similar. You’ll order any spares when needed and communicate progress. There are over 200 pieces of equipment and a there is a dedicated workshop on site. The Workshop Technician role in brief: * Carry out PDI’s, service and repair work on workshop and service basis on a range of forklift trucks at a client’s distribution centre. * Work on a Monday to Friday basis in a busy workshop environment. * Order spares when necessary. The Workshop Technician Person Required: * Experience on plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cars or similar equipment. * Excellent communication skills * IT literate