Vehicle Technician
Posted 1 hour 33 minutes ago by Hodfin
£35,000 - £45,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Devon, Woodbury, United Kingdom, EX5
Job Description
Vehicle Technician - Field Service Engineer
Location: Exeter & Surrounding Area
Salary: Up to £35k basic (DOE) £45k OTE
The Company
We are working with a successful and expanding Forklift Truck dealership with a strong reputation in the industry. They treat their engineers as individuals, not numbers, and provide excellent training, support, and long-term career opportunities.
The Person & Skills
We are looking for engineers or technicians with a solid background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering , who are comfortable working independently in the field.
We welcome applicants with experience in:
Agricultural Engineering
Armed Forces (REME or similar)
Automotive (Vehicle Technicians)
Plant / Construction Equipment
HGV / LGV Technicians
Access Hire
Roadside Recovery
Experience with hydraulics, battery-powered, or electric trucks/cars would be an advantage.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer , you will:
Service, maintain, and repair a range of forklifts at customer sites
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults
Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company on-site
Manage your own workload effectively while keeping accurate service records
You'll be provided with specialist tools, a fully equipped service van, and full manufacturer-backed training.
The Package
Salary: Up to £35k basic (DOE) £45k OTE
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hrs)
Company Vehicle & tools provided
29 Days Holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) - rising with service
Pension Contribution
Life Assurance
Full Manufacturer Training
About Hodfin
At Hodfin , we specialise in engineering recruitment . Our approach is based on listening - understanding your skills, experience, and career goals to match you with the right opportunities.
By applying for this role, you agree that we can process your details on our ATS to contact you with relevant roles. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy at .
Hodfin is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Field Service Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Plant Fitter, REME, HGV Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Hydraulics, Service Engineer, Materials Handling
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (preferred)
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Location: Exeter & Surrounding Area
Salary: Up to £35k basic (DOE) £45k OTE
The Company
We are working with a successful and expanding Forklift Truck dealership with a strong reputation in the industry. They treat their engineers as individuals, not numbers, and provide excellent training, support, and long-term career opportunities.
The Person & Skills
We are looking for engineers or technicians with a solid background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering , who are comfortable working independently in the field.
We welcome applicants with experience in:
Agricultural Engineering
Armed Forces (REME or similar)
Automotive (Vehicle Technicians)
Plant / Construction Equipment
HGV / LGV Technicians
Access Hire
Roadside Recovery
Experience with hydraulics, battery-powered, or electric trucks/cars would be an advantage.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer , you will:
Service, maintain, and repair a range of forklifts at customer sites
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults
Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company on-site
Manage your own workload effectively while keeping accurate service records
You'll be provided with specialist tools, a fully equipped service van, and full manufacturer-backed training.
The Package
Salary: Up to £35k basic (DOE) £45k OTE
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hrs)
Company Vehicle & tools provided
29 Days Holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) - rising with service
Pension Contribution
Life Assurance
Full Manufacturer Training
About Hodfin
At Hodfin , we specialise in engineering recruitment . Our approach is based on listening - understanding your skills, experience, and career goals to match you with the right opportunities.
By applying for this role, you agree that we can process your details on our ATS to contact you with relevant roles. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy at .
Hodfin is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Follow us for the latest vacancies and updates:
Field Service Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Plant Fitter, REME, HGV Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Hydraulics, Service Engineer, Materials Handling
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Canteen
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (preferred)
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: On the road