On-Site Forklift Engineer (Resident) – Field Service Pro

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

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Employee incentive schemes

Recommend a friend scheme

Laptop and phone provided

PPE supplied

Job summary

Linde Material Handling is seeking a Resident Engineer to be stationed at a customer site in the Oxfordshire area. You will diagnose and resolve technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure forklifts and material handling equipment operate at peak efficiency.

The role emphasizes autonomy and teamwork within a customer-focused environment. Candidates with vehicle technician or mechanical engineer backgrounds, forklift experience, and a valid UK driving licence are encouraged to

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification.
• Comfortable using IT equipment and software.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Able to work autonomously and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues on-site to ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and essential check-ups at customer sites.
• Build strong relationships and deliver exceptional service and support for Linde forklifts and related equipment.
• Travel to resident customer locations and work with local teams as needed.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Problem solving

Teamwork

IT literacy

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)

Job description

Linde Material Handling is seeking a Resident Engineer to be stationed at a customer site in the Oxfordshire area. You will diagnose and resolve technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure forklifts and material handling equipment operate at peak efficiency.

The role emphasizes autonomy and teamwork within a customer-focused environment. Candidates with vehicle technician or mechanical engineer backgrounds, forklift experience, and a valid UK driving licence are encouraged to