{"id":59725,"date":"2026-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/forklift-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T08:55:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:55:50","slug":"forklift-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/forklift-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Forklift Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forklift Engineer \/ Mobile Forklift Technician \/ Workshop Engineer &#8211; \u00a330,000-\u00a340,000 + Overtime | Mon-Fri<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting experienced forklift engineers, mobile engineers, and workshop technicians for roles with excellent pay and structured hours. This is a great opportunity for skilled engineers looking for stability, overtime, and career growth.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Salary &amp; Hours<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a330,000 &#8211; \u00a340,000 DOE<\/li>\n<li>Paid overtime available<\/li>\n<li>45 hours per week, Monday to Friday<\/li>\n<li>Mobile and workshop roles available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Service, maintain, and repair forklifts, counterbalance trucks, reach trucks, pallet trucks, and order pickers<\/li>\n<li>Work on diesel, LPG, and electric forklift equipment<\/li>\n<li>Conduct regular inspections, fault finding, and preventative maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Mobile engineers: travel to customer sites with company van and equipment<\/li>\n<li>Workshop engineers: work on-site with full workshop tools and support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidate Requirements<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Qualified or time-served forklift engineers, HGV engineers, heavy plant engineers, or materials handling technicians<\/li>\n<li>Experience in mobile engineering, workshop repairs, or depot maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Strong fault-finding and mechanical\/electrical repair skills<\/li>\n<li>Reliable, self-motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why This Role<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive salary with overtime to boost earnings<\/li>\n<li>Clear, structured Monday to Friday hours<\/li>\n<li>Supportive environment with full tools, parts, and resources<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities for career progression within the materials handling, logistics, and heavy plant industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Apply Now<\/p>\n<p>If you are an experienced forklift engineer, mobile engineer, HGV technician, or workshop engineer, apply today. All applications are treated confidentially.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>INDHP<\/strong> If you would like to know more about this position, then please forward your CV to (url removed) immediately. If you would like to discuss this position, please call (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Chloe.<\/p>\n<p>Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59726,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Lutterworth, Leicestershire","_application":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/job\/225023190\/Forklift-Engineer?hlkw&s=103904&affid=103904","_company_name":"Alecto Recruitment","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/list-jobs\/238210\/Alecto-Recruitment","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[23],"job-types":[685],"job_listing_tag":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Forklift Engineer | DESIblitz Jobs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/forklift-engineer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Forklift Engineer | DESIblitz Jobs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Forklift Engineer \/ Mobile Forklift Technician \/ Workshop Engineer &#8211; 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