Overview
Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in Leicestershire covering the LE/ CV postcode. 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 work with our extensive lineup of products—from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance trucks, and cutting-edge very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks to innovative automated solutions.
Join us and become part of a team that values employee engagement, strives for excellence, and prioritises customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and resolve technical issues to ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency.
* Perform preventative maintenance and essential check-ups to keep the fleet running smoothly.
* Travel to various customer locations to service Linde forklifts and other state-of-the-art material handling equipment.
* Build strong relationships with customers and deliver exceptional support.
* Work hands-on and solve problems while adapting to a dynamic field environment.
Qualifications
* Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer, particularly with forklift technicians, plant fitters, plant technicians, or vehicle technicians. Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is desirable.
* Ideally NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), though not essential.
* Comfort with using IT equipment to record data and place orders.
* Full UK driving licence and ability to work autonomously and within a team.
Benefits and Package
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday; shift premium and OT available.
* 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution and minimum 4% employee contribution.
* Eligibility to participate in Employee Incentive Schemes.
* Discount scheme with access to deals from major brands.
* “Recommend a friend” scheme with rewards.
* Induction program (6 weeks) with world-class training; long-term training development plans.
* Full Forklift Driver Licence, opportunity for growth through technical grading, and potential for degree-level learning.
* Laptop, phone, and specialist tooling provided; tool replacement policy; PPE and workwear supplied and maintained.
* Travel: paid travel "Door to Door"; customer base close to home with average travel around 30 minutes.
* Company van and fuel card, with van washing through the fuel card account.
* Occasional on-call support, paid in addition to salary.
Additional Information
Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
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