Forklift Engineer

First Military Recruitment Shrewsbury, England Apr 26, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £30,000 – £37,500
Work Onsite

Engineer focuses on ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

What the role involves

  • Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
  • Carrying out routine maintenance.
  • Checking oil and fuel levels.
  • Checking all related hoses and connections.
  • Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.

Skills and requirements

  • A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
  • Customer focused.
  • Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
  • Excellent time management skills.

Confirmed role details

  • £30,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
  • Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Known job details

  • Pay: £30,000 – £37,500
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