Forklift Engineer (Vehicle Mechanics Background)Location: NuneatonSalary: £36,500 + Benefits + Overtime Opportunities

About Us:Jungheinrich is one of the world’s most successful intralogistics companies, offering a comprehensive range of forklift trucks, warehouse technology, and services. We’re proud to be at the forefront of material handling solutions and are expanding our UK team with skilled engineers to keep our customers moving efficiently.

The Role:We are looking for experienced Vehicle Mechanics who are ready for a fresh challenge as Forklift Engineers. If you have a background in vehicle maintenance—whether that’s cars, HGVs, or plant machinery—you already have the core skills we need. We’ll provide specialist training in our forklifts and warehouse equipment so you can expand your expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, service, and repair a range of Jungheinrich forklifts and warehouse equipment
• Respond to breakdowns and provide excellent customer service on-site
• Carry out routine maintenance to keep machines running smoothly
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify issues quickly and efficiently
• Complete all relevant paperwork and maintain service records
• Liaise with customers and colleagues to ensure smooth service delivery

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, ideally with knowledge of HGVs, plant equipment, or agricultural machinery
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic fault-finding skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work overtime and travel to customer sites

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with overtime and bonus opportunities
• Fully equipped service van, tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Comprehensive training and career development to become a fully qualified Forklift Engineer
• Pension scheme and private healthcare
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company discounts and perks

Ready for a new challenge?If you’re a skilled Vehicle Mechanic looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, apply today to join our team of expert engineers. At Jungheinrich, your skills will be valued, and you’ll enjoy long-term career progression with one of the industry’s leading names.