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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Forklift Truck Service Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Wellingborough (NN8) From £36,000 to £42,000 per annum 2 weeks ago VNA & MHE Driver Fox Resourcing and Recruitment Ltd Burton Latimer, Kettering (NN15) From £14.06 to £15.71 per hour (depending on shift) 1 week ago Service Engineer Verto People Burrow's Bush, Wellingborough (NN8), NN8 1NA £35000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits Pension Scheme, Early Finish Frida 4 days ago Field Service Engineer (Automated Packaging Machinery) Interaction - Northampton Kettering, Northamptonshire £38k - 40k per year 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Forklifts) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Wellingborough (NN29), NN29 £40000 - £45000 per annum + D2D Pay, Training, Overtime 2 weeks ago Counterbalance Driver Nights Barker Ross Group Corby (NN17), NN17 Up to £14.20 per hour 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Future Recruitment Group Ltd Corby (NN17), NN17 £36000 - £40000 per annum + + 48k OTE + Van + International Travel 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Machinery / Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Wellingborough (NN29), NN29 £35000 - £40000 per annum + Overtime (OTE £45k) + Van + Training 1 week ago REACH TRUCK DRIVERS D1/D2 NEEDED – ALWALTON, PETERBOROUGH Quest Employment Alwalton, Peterborough (PE7) Up to £15.60 per annum 2 weeks ago VNA Driver Quest Employment Kettering (NN15) From £14.06 to £15.71 per hour 6 days ago Forklift Engineer Quest Employment View Profile Northampton (NN4) Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 4 days ago From £28,000 to £38,000 per annum Unavailable Save Forklift Engineer Quest Employment Unavailable Forklift Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer Location: Northampton, NN4 Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Break: 30 minutes unpaid Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start: Immediate start available Holiday: 22 days + Bank Holidays Overtime: Available Forklift Engineer – Northampton Quest Employment are recruiting for an experienced Forklift Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer to join a well-established operation based in Northampton, NN4. This is a permanent opportunity offering stable Monday-to-Friday hours, a salary of up to £38,000 depending on experience, overtime opportunities and long-term career stability . We are particularly interested in engineers with experience servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks, FLTs or Material Handling Equipment (MHE) . The Role You will be responsible for: Servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and MHE Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections Attending breakdowns and completing repairs efficiently Identifying damaged or worn components and completing necessary repairs Ensuring equipment is safe, operational and ready for use Completing service and maintenance records accurately Reporting faults, damage and safety concerns Working independently and alongside the wider engineering team Following all company Health & Safety procedures What We’re Looking For Ideally, you will have previous experience as a: Forklift Engineer / Forklift Technician / FLT Engineer / MHE Engineer / Forklift Service Engineer Experience working with any combination of diesel, LPG, electric, counterbalance, reach trucks or other MHE would be highly desirable. You should also have: Strong mechanical fault-finding skills Experience servicing and repairing mechanical equipment Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge Confidence diagnosing breakdowns A practical, hands-on approach Ability to work independently Good communication and organisational skills A reliable and professional attitude A desire for a stable, long-term position Candidates from plant engineering, agricultural machinery, HGV, automotive or similar mechanical backgrounds may also be considered where they have strong transferable servicing and fault-finding experience. What’s on Offer £28,000 – £38,000 per annum Permanent employment Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays Overtime opportunities Immediate start available Long-term career opportunity Stable working hours Supportive working environment Apply Today If you are an experienced Forklift Engineer, Forklift Service Engineer, FLT Engineer or MHE Engineer looking for a permanent opportunity in Northampton, apply today with your up-to-date CV. A member of the Quest Employment team will contact suitable applicants to discuss the role in more detail. Alternatively call 01604 232227 and ask to speak to Tyrelle Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Unavailable Quest Employment Other Sectors and Industries 401 Jobs Company Profile In Short Industry Commercial, Technical and Industrial Recruitment Founded 1993 Location Northampton (Head Office) Company size 51-250 Why Choose Quest? Quest Employment's cornerstones are the guiding values that characterise the organisation and its employees. We appreciate each and every one of you, whether you're a client, a temporary worker, or a full-time employee. We have found that the secret to our success is our ability to continually provide excellent service and focus on your requirements. You'll have a dedicated account manager, but the whole branch will make it a point to learn about your business so they can better serve you. Our company's goal, approach, and focus from day one has been crystal clear: people are our priority.. Since we take a unique approach and value our client relationships as partnerships, you may have full faith in Quest Employment. We work with a wide range of the UK's largest companies, but we always aim to give the same level of service to all of our clients. Since all of our consultants have had extensive training and we have an excellent retention rate, we are able to provide consistent service. What our clients say Keith Oakley Operations Director We are about to go into our 2nd year with
Quest Employment as our main provider for labour. This business previous has
had the same provider for over 20 years so it was a real leap to move most of
this work to a new supplier. Quest made this leap very successfully and has
provided us with a great service and given us the confidence to continue to use
them going forward. They have conducted business very professionally, not jusy
at the start but from week to week. They have been flexible and I would recommend
them to anyone using temporary labour. Kieran Monger Warehouse Manager Since our agreement took place back in
January 2016 to use Quest services AP Taylor have had a pleasurable and
professional experience with Quest agency, from daily communications to implementing
NVQ training courses on site with JB-Skills. All corresponding individuals from Quest
have not only met the daily expectations to fulfilling staff levels but have
also shown great desire, also along with great flexibility and commitment to
meet AP Taylor operational needs. I personally have had previous experiences
with other agency companies to which I/we can safely say that Quest has been
the best service to date. The team at Quest have an infectious desire to want
to drive a togetherness in effective working relations therefore the processes
that have been undertaken between both parties to achieve overall goals has
been welcomed in a approachable and positive manner. We look forward to working together for the
foreseeable future as AP Taylor shall promote the service levels displayed to
all businesses that require support regarding agency staff moving forward. Branches With 11 branches ideally located throughout the Midlands, East Anglia and the Home Counties, we are able to supply a broad base of candidates with a range of skills sets to suit your company's requirements. Northampton (Head office) Banbury Bedford Boston Corby Coventry Leicester Luton Northampton Peterborough Stoke Wellingborough Similar Forklift Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Forklift Truck Service Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Wellingborough (NN8) From £36,000 to £42,000 per annum 2 weeks ago VNA & MHE Driver Fox Resourcing and Recruitment Ltd Burton Latimer, Kettering (NN15) From £14.06 to £15.71 per hour (depending on shift) 1 week ago Service Engineer Verto People Burrow's Bush, Wellingborough (NN8), NN8 1NA £35000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits Pension Scheme, Early Finish Frida 4 days ago Field Service Engineer (Automated Packaging Machinery) Interaction - Northampton Kettering, Northamptonshire £38k - 40k per year 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Forklifts) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Wellingborough (NN29), NN29 £40000 - £45000 per annum + D2D Pay, Training, Overtime 2 weeks ago Counterbalance Driver Nights Barker Ross Group Corby (NN17), NN17 Up to £14.20 per hour 3 weeks ago Field Service Engineer Future Recruitment Group Ltd Corby (NN17), NN17 £36000 - £40000 per annum + + 48k OTE + Van + International Travel 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Machinery / Mechanical) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Wellingborough (NN29), NN29 £35000 - £40000 per annum + Overtime (OTE £45k) + Van + Training 1 week ago REACH TRUCK DRIVERS D1/D2 NEEDED – ALWALTON, PETERBOROUGH Quest Employment Alwalton, Peterborough (PE7) Up to £15.60 per annum 2 weeks ago VNA Driver Quest Employment Kettering (NN15) From £14.06 to £15.71 per hour 6 days ago Forklift Engineer jobs Forklift Engineer jobs in Northampton Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Northampton Jobs in Northampton Forklift Driver jobs Mechanic Engineer jobs Forklift jobs Forklift Service Engineer jobs Maintenance Engineer jobs Forklift Operator jobs Forklift Instructor jobs Heavy Equipment Mechanic jobs Forklifts jobs Crane Supervisor jobs Crane Operator jobs Traffic Engineer jobs Lift Engineer jobs Forklift Truck Engineer jobs Escalator Engineer jobs CNC Service Engineer jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy