Forklift Engineer
JG294 – Forklift Engineer
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £31,000 – £36,000 + Overtime + Benefits
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.
Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
- Carrying out routine maintenance.
- Checking oil and fuel levels.
- Checking all related hoses and connections.
- Steering and brake checks.
- Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
- Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
- Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
- Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
- Customer focused.
- Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
- Full UK driving licence.
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £31,000 – £36,000 + Overtime + Benefits…
Field Sales Representative
JR318: Field Sales Representative
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing and ambitious company where employees are valued, ideas are encouraged, and career development is supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for building relationships, winning new business, and driving sales growth across the territory.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers.
- Generate new business opportunities and secure additional sales revenue.
- Be proactive across the week attending various different sites, booking meetings and knocking on doors.
- Promote the company’s powered access and hire solutions to prospective clients.
- Manage customer enquiries and provide excellent levels of service.
- Ensure equipment is placed efficiently to meet customer requirements.
- Represent the company professionally and contribute to the company’s continued growth and success.
- Work closely with internal teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in powered access sales or a similar hire sector.
- Proven sales experience with the ability to win and develop business.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Highly organised with excellent time management abilities.
- Self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently.
- Full UK driving licence.
- A proactive attitude and desire to grow within a successful and expanding business.
Benefits:
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card, Laptop, Mobile
- Private healthcare
- Bonus scheme
JR317: Field Sales Representative
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme…
Field Sales Representative
JR317: Field Sales Representative
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing and ambitious company where employees are valued, ideas are encouraged, and career development is supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for building relationships, winning new business, and driving sales growth across the territory.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers.
- Generate new business opportunities and secure additional sales revenue.
- Be proactive across the week attending various different sites, booking meetings and knocking on doors.
- Promote the company’s powered access and hire solutions to prospective clients.
- Manage customer enquiries and provide excellent levels of service.
- Ensure equipment is placed efficiently to meet customer requirements.
- Represent the company professionally and contribute to the company’s continued growth and success.
- Work closely with internal teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience in powered access sales or a similar hire sector.
- Proven sales experience with the ability to win and develop business.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Highly organised with excellent time management abilities.
- Self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently.
- Full UK driving licence.
- A proactive attitude and desire to grow within a successful and expanding business.
Benefits:
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card, Laptop, Mobile
- Private healthcare
- Bonus scheme
JR317: Field Sales Representative
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Salary: £30,000 – £45,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme…
Electrician
LB424 – Electrician
Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 OTE £50,000 – £55,000
Location: Wolverhampton
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an electrician on behalf of one of our clients.
You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of high-voltage electrical pylons, overhead line equipment, and telecoms infrastructure across multiple sites.
The role focuses on ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of electrical and communications networks that support both public and private sector customers.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out installation, testing, maintenance and repair of high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) equipment on electrical pylons and associated structures.
- Conduct routine inspections of overhead lines, telecoms masts, cabinets, and related equipment.
- Diagnose electrical faults and complete corrective actions in a safe and timely manner.
- Install and commission telecoms equipment including antennas, microwave links, fibre termination boxes and cable routing.
- Ensure all work complies with Electricity at Work Regulations, company procedures, and industry safety standards.
- Maintain detailed records, testing certificates and maintenance reports.
- Support project engineers in the planning and delivery of infrastructure upgrades.
- Liaise with network operators, contractors and clients to provide technical assistance.
- Ensure correct use and upkeep of climbing gear, PPE, tools and electrical testing instruments.
- Participate in standby and call-out rota as required.
- Work as part of a field engineering team and assist junior engineers or technicians when needed.
- Represent the organisation professionally across all customer and site interactions.
Skills and Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience working on overhead lines, electrical pylons, telecoms masts, or utility infrastructure.
- Comfortable working at height (climbing certification advantageous).
- Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Computer literate with good reporting and documentation skills.
- Professional and positive attitude with strong teamwork capability.
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Field Service Technician
AR873 – Field Service Technician
Location: Manchester
Salary: £32,000 – £37,000 + Overtime
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Technician on behalf of one of our clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and carrying out fault diagnostics on a range of electrically powered equipment, including EV trucks and battery-powered handling equipment. This role is field-based and may occasionally require overnight stays.
We are particularly interested in speaking with engineers based in Romford and surrounding areas.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Service, repair, and maintenance of electric trucks and lifting equipment
- Advanced fault finding and diagnostics
- Provide timely and detailed service reports
- Follow all company procedures and protocols
- Van stock management
- Cooperate with the technical team and share information across the organisation
- Comprehend customer requirements and provide appropriate recommendations
- Perform LOLER and thorough examinations
- Build and maintain positive customer relationships
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven field service experience
- Electrical background with mechanical experience
- Extensive experience in mechanical engineering or auto electrical engineering, including material handling, lifting products, and electric trucks
- Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
- English literacy
- Ability to work flexible hours and away from home when required
- Full and clean driving licence
- Technical degree or relevant certification
- Knowledge of both AC and DC motors
Location: Manchester
Salary: £32,000 – £37,000 + Overtime…
Forklift Engineer
JG235 – Forklift Engineer
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £31,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.
Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
- Carrying out routine maintenance.
- Checking oil and fuel levels.
- Checking all related hoses and connections.
- Steering and brake checks.
- Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
- Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
- Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
- Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
- Customer focused.
- Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
- Full UK driving licence.
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £31,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £40,000
Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment)
Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic refrigeration business who are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep and maintenance of their equipment and buildings. This is a permanent position located at their depot in Bury St Edmunds.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment (pumps, motors etc).
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, providing effective and timely solutions.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to execute projects accurately.
- Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and departments to ensure seamless project execution.
- Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations, codes, and standards.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs and service reports.
- Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members and apprentices.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge
Skills and Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role, with hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and principles.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.
MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £40,000
Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment)
Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees…
Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs)
MS681 – Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs)
Location: Dundee
Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per annum basic
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs) on behalf of one of our clients.
This role includes responding to workshop garage equipment breakdowns as well as diagnosing and rectifying equipment issues ensuring customers are compliant and productive. This will involve traveling to highly professional large-scale commercial and industrial vehicle workshops, generally within your geographical area. You will be working on customer equipment such as car lifts, MOT testing equipment, air compressors, wheel alignment, tyre changers, wheel balancers and a range of other automotive equipment. We are currently looking for a suitably qualified and experienced person with electro-mechanical skills, to join our Clients Installation team.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out installation on a wide range of garage equipment products including vehicle lifts, brake testers, gas analysers and smoke testers.
- Ensuring control of own van stock to meet First Time Fit targets.
- The continued development of skills required ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard.
- Prepared for occasional overnight stays from home.
- Prepared to work overtime when required.
Skills and Qualifications:
- To have a good working knowledge and experience of installation and / or plant maintenance activities – ideally in a field service environment.
- Ability to install equipment working from site specification and scale CAD drawings.
- Able to understand and follow procedures and work instructions, to specified standards.
- Ability to deliver excellent quality of service to customers.
- To be self-motivated with a positive “can do” attitude towards solving problems.
- Able to work under own initiative when required.
Benefits:
- Uncapped daily overtime.
- Competitive salary.
- Expenses.
- Company vehicle.
- Branded workwear/PPE.
- PDA and tablet.
- Medical cash plan.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Training and development.
- Health & wellbeing programme.
- Personal use of company van.
- Death in service.
- Competitive salary depending on skills and experience.
- Clear progression path.
- Paid door-to-door.
- Employee referral programme.
- Access to training academy.
- Pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Long service awards.
- Monthly recognition and reward opportunities.
- 25 days holiday plus statutory that increases with service.
- Mental health first aiders support.
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Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs)
MS680 – Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs)
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 per annum basic
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Garage Equipment Engineer (Installs) on behalf of one of our clients.
This role includes responding to workshop garage equipment breakdowns as well as diagnosing and rectifying equipment issues ensuring customers are compliant and productive. This will involve traveling to highly professional large-scale commercial and industrial vehicle workshops, generally within your geographical area. You will be working on customer equipment such as car lifts, MOT testing equipment, air compressors, wheel alignment, tyre changers, wheel balancers and a range of other automotive equipment. We are currently looking for a suitably qualified and experienced person with electro-mechanical skills, to join our Clients Installation team.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out installation on a wide range of garage equipment products including vehicle lifts, brake testers, gas analysers and smoke testers.
- Ensuring control of own van stock to meet First Time Fit targets.
- The continued development of skills required ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard.
- Prepared for occasional overnight stays from home.
- Prepared to work overtime when required.
Skills and Qualifications:
- To have a good working knowledge and experience of installation and / or plant maintenance activities – ideally in a field service environment.
- Ability to install equipment working from site specification and scale CAD drawings.
- Able to understand and follow procedures and work instructions, to specified standards.
- Ability to deliver excellent quality of service to customers.
- To be self-motivated with a positive “can do” attitude towards solving problems.
- Able to work under own initiative when required.
Benefits:
- Uncapped daily overtime.
- Competitive salary.
- Expenses.
- Company vehicle.
- Branded workwear/PPE.
- PDA and tablet.
- Medical cash plan.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Training and development.
- Health & wellbeing programme.
- Personal use of company van.
- Death in service.
- Competitive salary depending on skills and experience.
- Clear progression path.
- Paid door-to-door.
- Employee referral programme.
- Access to training academy.
- Pension scheme.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Long service awards.
- Monthly recognition and reward opportunities.
- 25 days holiday plus statutory that increases with service.
- Mental health first aiders support.
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Forklift Engineer
EH58 – Forklift Engineer
Location: Bradford
Salary: £30,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.
Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
- Carrying out routine maintenance.
- Checking oil and fuel levels.
- Checking all related hoses and connections.
- Steering and brake checks.
- Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
- Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
- Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
- Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
- Customer focused.
- Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
- Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
- Full UK driving licence.
Location: Bradford
Salary: £30,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…
