FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER

KION Group; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

40/45 hour week

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee incentive schemes

Job summary

Linde Material Handling in the UK is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to service a broad lineup of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment across EH and TD postcodes. You will diagnose and repair equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and build strong relationships with customers.

The role offers a competitive salary, a choice of 40- or 45-hour weeks, shift premium and OT, plus 25 days’ leave, a company pension with employer contributions, and eligibility for incentive schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, forklift technicians, plant fitters or vehicle technicians is desirable.
• Comfortable using IT equipment to keep records and place orders.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues on forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep fleet in peak condition.
• Travel to customer sites to service equipment and build strong customer relationships.
• Maintain accurate service records using IT systems.

Skills

Diagnose and repair technical issues

Problem solving

Teamwork

IT literacy

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in postcodes EH & TD.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Field Service Engineer?
Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Field Service
Engineers to join our team.
As a Field Service Engineer, you will embark on
a dynamic journey in the world of material handling, where no two days are the same. You’ll immerse yourself in a
diverse array of tasks, expertly navigating our extensive lineup of products—
from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance trucks, and cuttingedge very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks to innovative automated solutions.
At Linde Material Handling, we offer a competitive benefits package, which includes:

• A competitive salary based on your experience
• The option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday, shift premium and OT is available for those that want it.
• 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• A company pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a minimum 4% employee contribution
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Incentive Schemes

We offer:

Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in the following postcodes EH and TD.Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Field Service Engineer? Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to join our team. As a Field Service Engineer, you will embark on a dynamic journey in the world of material handling, where no two days are the same. You’ll immerse yourself in a diverse array of tasks, expertly navigating our extensive lineup of products— from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance trucks, and cutting edge very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks to innovative automated solutions. At Linde Material Handling, we offer a competitive benefits package, which includes:

• A competitive salary based on your experience
• The option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday, shift premium and OT is available for those that want it.
• 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• A company pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a minimum 4% employee contribution
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Incentive Schemes

Join us and become part of a team that values employee engagement, strives for excellence, and priorities customer satisfaction.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Your role will be both hands-on and problem-solving-oriented, as you diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring our equipment operates at peak efficiency. You’ll also be the guardian of preventative maintenance, conducting essential check-ups that keep our fleet running smoothly. Traveling to various customer locations, you’ll bring your expertise to service Linde forklifts and other state-of-theart material handling equipment, forging strong relationships, and delivering exceptional support. Prepare to be on the move, tackling challenges head-on and becoming an integral part of our customers’ operation. We are interested in candidates with experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, particularly thos e who have worked as forklift technicians, plant fitters, plant technicians, or vehicle technicians. Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industria l cleaners is highly desirable, but not sure if you have what we want, why not talk to us.

• Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.
• We use the latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders, therefore being comfortable using IT equipment is essential.
• You will need to hold a full UK driving licence.
• As a Linde engineer you will need to be comfortable working autonomously and within a team.

Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process to ensure fairness and accessibility, please let us know.