Job Description

Service Engineer / Field Engineer / Plant Fitter - Forklifts & Agricultural Machinery
North West (Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Warrington, Wigan, Blackburn)
40,000 + Overtime + Company Van + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Engineer who knows your way around forklifts, tractors, or telehandlers?
Whether you call yourself a Service Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Plant Fitter, Forklift Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, or HGV Technician, if you can fix machinery and keep customers moving - we want to hear from you.
The Opportunity
Join a fast-growing service team covering the North West region, working on a mix of materials handling equipment and agricultural machinery - everything from counterbalance forklifts and telehandlers to tractors, loaders, and powered access equipment.
You'll be carrying out diagnostics, servicing, and breakdown repairs for customers across manufacturing, logistics, construction, and agriculture sectors.
What's On Offer

• 40,000 basic salary
• Overtime at enhanced rates - realistic earnings 50K+
• Fully equipped company vehicle
• Manufacturer training and technical support
• Tools, uniform, tablet, and all expenses covered
• A company that values its engineers and offers long-term career progression

Day-to-Day

• Service, maintain and repair forklifts, tractors, telehandlers, loaders, and plant machinery
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Attend customer sites for reactive breakdowns and planned maintenance
• Deliver great customer service and represent the brand professionally

What You'll Need

• Experience as a Service Engineer, Plant Fitter, Forklift Technician, or Agricultural Engineer
• Strong understanding of hydraulics, engines, electrics, and diagnostics
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant, Agri, HGV, or Mechanical Engineering
• Full UK driving licence and a positive, can-do attitude

If you're ready to join a business that rewards your skill, respects your time, and gives you the freedom to do your best work, click "Apply Now" and let's have a confidential chat.
INDHP If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to chloep@alectorecruitment.com immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call 01329756416 and ask to speak to Chloe.
Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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