Field Service Engineer — Forklift & Material Handling

KION Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Private use option

Pension plan

Induction training

Discount scheme

25 days leave

On-call pay

Job summary

Linde Material Handling is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklift trucks and warehouse equipment across DN and HU postcodes. You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and ensure customer sites run smoothly with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

The role offers a competitive salary, optional 40 or 45-hour weeks, shift premiums, and extensive training. A company vehicle and technical support are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer, ideally forklift background.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence (Field/Resident Engineers only).
• Comfortable using IT systems to place orders and keep maintenance records.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and rectify faults on Linde forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and servicing at customer sites.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues to ensure high service standards.

Skills

Field service

Vehicle technician

Forklift experience

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Linde Material Handling is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklift trucks and warehouse equipment across DN and HU postcodes. You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and ensure customer sites run smoothly with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

The role offers a competitive salary, optional 40 or 45-hour weeks, shift premiums, and extensive training. A company vehicle and technical support are provided where applicable.