Field Service Engineer

Linde Material Handling; East Kilbride; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

40/45 hour week option

25 days annual leave

Descripción de la vacante

Linde Material Handling is hiring Field Service Engineers in the UK. You will service a range of material handling equipment, including forklifts and VNA trucks, across customer sites. The role includes preventative maintenance, diagnostics and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

Candidates should have relevant technician experience, IT literacy for records and orders, and hold a full UK driving licence. Training and progression are offered within a supportive team.

Formación

• Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, especially forklift technicians or plant technicians.
• Comfort with using IT systems to record and place orders.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues to keep equipment operating at peak efficiency.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks across customer sites.
• Travel to customer locations to service Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment.

Conocimientos

Vehicle technician experience

Mechanical engineer experience

Forklift technician background

Autonomous working

Educación

NVQ level 3

Descripción del empleo

Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in G & ML postcode areas.

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 from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance machines, 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 prioritises customer satisfaction.

We Offer

At Linde Material Handling the package we offer includes:

• A competitive salary scale dependent 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.
• The option for either a 40-hour or 45-hour working week
• Shift premium
• Overtime opportunities - time plus half Monday to Saturday & some bank holidays, double Time on Sundays and some Bank Holidays
• 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Additional days holiday based on long service milestones
• Company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution
• Discount scheme with access to deals from some of the UK`s largest brands
• “Recommend a friend scheme” – If you enjoy your role recommend someone else and get rewarded!
• Eligibility to join the Employee Incentive Schemes
• Receive a 6-week Induction which offers world class training to enable you in your role
• Long term training development plans, some of the best in the industry.
• World class Linde specialised product training
• Full Forklift Driver Licence
• Opportunity for growth through technical grading process
• Opportunity for the right candidates to undertake extended learning (Degree level)
• We support our engineers with local and national technical support
• Laptop and phone provided
• All specialist tooling provided and tool replacement policy provided by the company (Wear and Tear)
• Ensuring you are safe and look the part, all PPE supplied company cleaned specialist work wear

In addition, Field Service Engineers Package includes

• Paid travel (Door to Door)
• Customer base close to home with average travel just 30 minutes
• Company van and fuel card, with the option for private use
• Van washing through fuel card account
• Occasional on-call support, paid in addition to your salary

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-the-art 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 customer operation.

We are interested in candidates with experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, particularly those 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 industrial 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 license.
• 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 accommodation during the application or interview process to ensure fairness and accessibility, please let us know.