We are seeking aMobile Forklift Engineer/Mechanical Handling Field Service Engineerto join our clients team of southern-based engineers, covering postcodes across Croydon and South London. This full-time role will involve maintaining, repairing, servicing, and modifying a range of material handling equipment. Key Responsibilities: Service, maintain, and overhaul material handling products Perform fault-finding and repairs on gas, diesel, and electric-powered forklift trucks Carry out routine maintenance tasks (checking brakes, lifting assembly, steering, oil/filter changes) Preventative maintenance (lubricating steering and lifting equipment) Battery maintenance (voltage and fluid checks using meters and hydrometers) Respond to breakdowns and minimize customer downtime Maintain excellent customer relationships Complete documentation to company standards and liaise with the parts team Work on mobile machinery (brakes, steering, wheels, lift chains, etc.) Troubleshoot and resolve issues with electrical drive systems, diesel/LPG engines, hydraulics, and common drive-trains Qualifications & Skills Required: Full UK driving license Previous experience working on manual handling equipment/forklifts Strong diagnostic computer skills Experience in heavy goods, plant machinery, automotive, or similar industries (e.g., agricultural, REME, HGV, PSV, construction) Ability to work unsupervised and respond to breakdowns efficiently Experience with electrical/mechanical engineering in machinery is essential What You'll Get In Return Competitive salary up to £40k 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Company Vehicle Pension Scheme Retail Discounts Cotsco membership *By applying for this role, you are consenting for RSD Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query within 48 workinghours.

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