On-Site Field Engineer - Forklift & Equipment Maintenance

Linde Material Handling Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible week hours

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Linde Material Handling Ltd is seeking a Resident Engineer to join a small team working at customer sites across the UK. You will diagnose and fix technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure fleet reliability for a variety of assets, including forklifts and related equipment.

Based at customer sites, you’ll be part of a 3-person team, with opportunities for growth, training, and a pension. A full UK driving license is required and a strong service mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, particularly as commercial technicians, 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.
• Ideally, you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues to keep customer equipment at peak efficiency.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and essential check-ups for the fleet.
• Service Linde forklifts and other equipment at resident customer locations and build strong customer relationships.

Skills

Vehicle technicians

Mechanical engineers

Forklift technicians

Full UK driving license

Education

NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)

Tools

IT literacy

Job description

Linde Material Handling Ltd is seeking a Resident Engineer to join a small team working at customer sites across the UK. You will diagnose and fix technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure fleet reliability for a variety of assets, including forklifts and related equipment.

Based at customer sites, you’ll be part of a 3-person team, with opportunities for growth, training, and a pension. A full UK driving license is required and a strong service mindset is essential.