Forklift Engineer

Role: Forklift Engineer 

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000

Location: Solihull

Shift: 4 on / 4 off — 12 Hour Day Shifts

We are seeking a Depot-Based Forklift Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team at a well-established site in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable position with a shift pattern that gives you genuine time off, ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people.

What’s on Offer

• Top tier brand name in the material handling industry
• Depot-based role — no mobile working, no overnight stays
• 4 on / 4 off shift pattern — 12 hour day shifts giving you extended time off
• Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
• Full training and development provided
• Supportive team environment where you’ll be valued and recognised

The Role

• Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment at the Solihull depot
• Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently
• Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard
• Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures
• Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment

What We’re Looking For

• Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV or Automotive considered
• Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in a related discipline
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering quality work
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment

How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a stable depot-based role with a great shift pattern and long-term career prospects, apply now.
Alternatively, call Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 or email matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more information.