Job Description
Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment
Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)
Hours: Monday to Friday (Days)
I am currently partnering with a market leading materials handling business that are currently looking to recruit an experienced engineer to service and maintain Forklift Trucks and other MHE equipment across customer sites.
As a Resident Engineer, you'll be based at a customer site carrying out diagnostics, repairs, and servicing of FLT and material handling equipment.
Key Responsibilities of the Resident Engineer:
* Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of Material handling equipment
* Diagnose faults and identify cost-effective solutions
* Build strong working relationships with the onsite team and customer
* Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with health & safety standards
Key Requirements of the Resident Engineer:
1. Strong engineering background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similar
2. Recognised engineering qualification - Ideally Level 3 (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
3. Previous experience in a similar engineering role (field or site-based)
4. Excellent communication and fault-fi...