Resident Engineer – Avonmouth
Exciting career opportunity as a Resident Engineer at Linde Material Handling in Avonmouth. Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Resident Engineer? Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Resident Engineers to join our amazing team of well qualified engineers. As a Resident Engineer, you’ll be stationed directly at one of our customer sites, becoming an integral part of their team and embracing a wide variety of tasks tailored to meet their unique needs.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary based on your experience
* 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
* A company pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a minimum 4% employee contribution
* Eligibility to participate in Employee Incentive Schemes
* Overtime opportunities - time plus half Monday to Saturday & some bank holidays, double time on Sundays and some bank holidays
* Additional days holiday based on long service milestones
* Discount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brands
* \"Recommend a friend scheme\" – if you enjoy your role, recommend someone else and get rewarded!
* 6‑week induction offers world‑class training to enable you in your role
* Long‑term training development plans, some of the best in the industry
* World‑class Linde specialised product training
* Full Forklift Driver Licence
* Opportunity for growth through technical grading process
* Extended learning opportunity (degree level) for the right candidates
* Local and national technical support
* Laptop and phone provided
* All specialist tooling provided and tool replacement policy provided by the company (wear and tear)
* All PPE supplied and company‑cleaned specialist work wear
Responsibilities
Your role will be both hands‑on and problem‑solving‑oriented. You will diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring our customers’ equipment operates at peak efficiency. You’ll also be the guardian of preventative maintenance, conducting essential check‑ups that keep the fleet running smoothly. Located at one of our resident customer locations, you’ll bring your expertise to service Linde forklifts and other state‑of‑the‑art material handling equipment, forging strong relationships and delivering exceptional service and support. You will be an integral part of our customers’ operations, helping ensure Linde’s world‑class product reputation is maintained at all times.
Qualifications
We are interested in candidates with experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, especially those who have worked as forklift technicians, plant fitters, plant technicians, or vehicle technicians. Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is highly desirable. You will have an NVQ Level3 (or equivalent) qualification, be comfortable using IT equipment, hold a full UK driving licence, and work autonomously and within a team. A degree‑level learning opportunity is available for the right candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experience. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process to ensure fairness and accessibility, please let us know.
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