Forklift Battery Engineer

Forklift Battery Engineer Locations: Stowmarket, Suffolk, Suffolk, GB Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Company Van, Equipment, Benefits Description Are you an experienced Engineer with a background in battery repair and a passion for delivering excellent service? Do you enjoy working independently and solving technical challenges on-site? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Battery Engineer to cover East Anglia. This is a field-based role with no call-out requirements, offering autonomy and flexibility for the right candidate. Location: East Anglia (Peterborough or Cambridge or Colchester) Hours: Monday - Friday (8 hour shifts) Salary: £28,000 to £33,000 (DOE) + Company Van, Equipment, Overtime & Benefits Contract: Permanent Duties: * Maintain and repair battery systems on customer sites. * Carry out battery topping, cleaning, and maintenance. * Liaise with customers and provide excellent service and communication. * Submit job sheets and reports to head office on a weekly basis. * Safely prepare equipment for transportation. * Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams. * Work closely with the service department to plan and prioritise jobs. * Support shift cover for sickness and holiday when required. The ideal candidate must: * Have strong electrical knowledge and experience in battery repair (charger repair desirable). * Hold a full UK Driving Licence (company van provided). * Be confident, professional, and well-organised. * Have excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. * Be able to work independently and manage a busy workload. * Be diligent, conscientious, and capable of working under pressure. * Have experience in an MHE background (desirable but not essential). * Be IT literate and comfortable using documentation tools. Benefits: * Company pension * Flexible schedule * Overtime opportunities * On-the-job training and development