Mechanical Technician (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Basingstoke
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday & Friday 4pm
£32,000 - £34,000 Starting Salary
Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Van (can be used for personal use) + Annual 5% Bonus + Commission + Pension + Excellent Training + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + Call Out Allowance + Broadband Contribution + PPE/Uniform + Uniform Washing Service + Laptop + Phone
Mechanical Technician role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The role will suit those looking to join a employee driven company offering comprehensive training and support.
The Mechanical Technician role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cleaning equipment or similar. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
The company are a manufacturer of forklift trucks. Part of a team of engineers, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts both in the workshop and in the field. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Excellent OTE available through overtime and commission.
The Mechanical Technician Role in Brief:
• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Spares placed in van overnight
The Mechanical Technician Person Required:
• Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
• Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
• IT literate
Mechanical Technician
Luton Bennett
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a month
Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7QU, England

£32,000 - £34,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Mechanical Technician position is based in Basingstoke with working hours from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday, and until 4pm on Fridays.
- The starting salary for this role ranges from £32,000 to £34,000, with additional benefits including paid door-to-door travel, overtime, and a fully expensed van for personal use.
- Candidates should possess mechanical service and repair skills, with a preference for those having engine diagnostic and basic electrical skills, ideally with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- The role involves planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts, both in the workshop and in the field, without the need for extensive travel.
- This opportunity is suitable for those with backgrounds in plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural equipment, or automotive technicians, and the company offers comprehensive training for new industry entrants.