About Linde
We are one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Operating in over 100 countries with around 13,000 employees, we ensure maximum availability of Linde trucks through a network of more than 8,500 service technicians. Our global logistics network guarantees spare part delivery within 24 hours.
Linde Material Handling offers challenging career opportunities nationwide, and we are eager to discuss your future career path.
We are currently seeking a Workshop / Engineer to join our team at the Newton Aycliffe workshop.
Ideal candidates include vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers with experience as forklift technicians, plant fitters, or similar roles. Experience with plant equipment, powered access machinery, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is advantageous.
You will work on a range of equipment from small pallet trucks to IC trucks, VNA trucks, and automated trucks, diagnosing faults, performing repairs, and conducting preventative maintenance on Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment at customer sites.
A message from one engineer to another:
"Linde suits my lifestyle with flexible hours, providing a better work/life balance. Previously, shift work including weekends and nights made family plans difficult. Now, I enjoy regular team meetings and informal catch-ups, along with a great salary, door-to-door pay, and team support."
What we offer:
Who are we looking for?
Applicants should have experience in at least one of the following areas:
* Mechanical engineering
* Electrical engineering
* Hydraulics
An NVQ level 3 qualification (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential.
You should be IT literate, capable of using modern technology for record-keeping and ordering, and hold a full UK driving licence.
Personal attributes include:
* Good communication skills for liaising with customers and colleagues
* Ability to work independently and in a team
* Pride in delivering high-quality work
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* A positive, proactive attitude
* Flexibility to adapt to role changes
* Desire to represent the Linde brand
Tasks and Qualifications:
What we Offer?
* Salary dependent on experience
* 40-hour workweek with overtime opportunities
* 25 days annual leave
* Company pension scheme
* Discount schemes with major UK brands
* World-class product training from Linde
* Full Forklift Driver Licence
What to Expect?
* Buddy support system
* Company laptop and phone
* PPE and uniform provided, with cleaning service
* Ongoing manufacturer training
* Technical support and local colleague network
* Varied daily challenges in a dynamic role
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