Workshop Engineer at Linde Material Handling – a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
We are seeking skilled Workshop Engineers to join our team in Newton Aycliffe. This role is instrumental in maintaining and repairing a wide range of material handling equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Benefits & Compensation
* A competitive salary based on experience.
* Choice of a 40‑hour or 45‑hour working week, Monday to Friday with shift premium and overtime available.
* 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, with additional days based on long‑service milestones.
* Company pension scheme – 6% employer contribution, minimum 4% employee contribution.
* Employee incentive schemes and discount scheme with access to major UK brands.
* Full forklift driver licence support, laptop and phone provision.
* World‑class Linde specialised product training, induction and long‑term development plans.
* Local and national technical support and a comprehensive tool replacement policy.
Responsibilities
* Conduct routine maintenance checks and repairs on Linde forklifts and other state‑of‑the‑art material handling equipment.
* Perform pre‑delivery inspections, diagnose and rectify faults, and undertake preventive maintenance.
* Maintain accurate records using Linde’s latest technology.
* Deliver exceptional customer service and support while fostering strong relationships at the depot.
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience as a vehicle technician, mechanical engineer, forklift technician, plant fitter, or similar role.
* NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Comfortable working autonomously and within a team.
* IT proficiency and familiarity with technical record‑keeping systems.
Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, abilities and experience. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
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