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Workshop Engineer

Candidate Source Ltd·Reading (South East England)
£30 000 – £40 000 / year
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  • Role Responsibilities: Service, repair, refurbish, and maintain forklift trucks and material handling equipment; diagnose faults and perform pre-delivery inspections.
  • Key Requirements: Mechanical or electrical engineering experience; strong diagnostic skills; relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential; valid UK driver’s license.
  • Conditions & Benefits: Ongoing training; 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays; company pension scheme; must be able to commute to Wokingham workshop.
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Job description

A trusted, family-run business with nearly four decades of experience in forklift trucks and materials handling solutions is looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Engineer in Wokingham due to continued expansion. Benefits • Ongoing training and development – both in-house and with manufacturers. • 22 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with each year of service). • Company pension scheme and additional benefits. Responsibilities as Workshop Engineer • Service, repair, refurbish, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. • Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to ensure equipment reliability and safety. • Perform pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) to ensure machinery meets high performance and safety standards. • Collaborate with the workshop team to deliver outstanding service and support to our customers. What we’re looking for in a Workshop Engineer: • Mechanical or electrical engineering experience (ideally in forklifts, plant, automotive, or similar sectors). • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. • A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. • Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds) are beneficial but not essential – experience and attitude matter most. • Must hold a valid UK driver’s licence and be able to commute to the Wokingham workshop. To apply for this role as Workshop Engineer, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

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Posted
Jul 17, 2026 · true date
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