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Tail Lift Engineer

  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Permanent
  • Oct 1, 2026

Tail Lift Engineer

Midlands (Ideally located: Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Northampton, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Worcester, Telford, Peterborough and surrounding areas)

£38,000 - £40,000 + OTE £60,000-£65,000 + Progression + Commission Bonus Scheme + Full Training + On Call Pay + Van + Tools + Phone + Pension + Holiday

Full-time / Permanent

Are you a Tail Lift Engineer or Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term, stable career with a market-leading company offering door-to-door pay, excellent earning potential and genuine progression opportunities?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful business with a strong reputation for developing and investing in its engineers. You'll benefit from specialist training, a local patch and the chance to significantly boost your earnings through overtime, call-out payments and a rewarding commission scheme.

The role offers plenty of variety, covering servicing, repairs and breakdown support on specialist commercial vehicle equipment. Long term, there are clear opportunities to progress into supervisory and management positions.

This position would suit a Tail Lift Engineer who wants to maximise their earnings while building a career with a growing and well-established organisation.

The Role
* Service, maintain and repair tail lifts and specialist commercial vehicle equipment
* Provide breakdown support and roadside assistance across a local Midlands patch
* Participate in the call-out rota, overtime opportunities and ongoing technical training

The Person
* Experience as a Tail Lift Engineer, Commercial Body Builder or Vehicle Technician
* LOLER certification and strong mechanical/electrical fault-finding skills
* Full UK driving licence and a desire to progress within a growing business

Reference Number: BBBH280339

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Kier Rees at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH280339_1790845083
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Birmingham, West Midlands

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Up to £40,000 per annum

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Permanent

Job Type

Engineering

Discipline

BBBH280339_1790845083

Reference Number

01 Oct 2026

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Billy Clark

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