Field Service Engineer – Forklift & Automation (UK)

Linde Mh; Stoke-on-Trent, Telford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forklift company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team in Stoke-on-Trent. This role involves hands-on technical problem solving and preventive maintenance for state-of-the-art equipment. Ideal candidates will have a background as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers. The position offers competitive benefits such as a company pension, extensive training, and opportunities for professional growth. Engineers will be provided with the necessary tools, vehicle, and technology to ensure high-quality customer support.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Competitive salary based on experience

Employee incentive schemes

Comprehensive training programs

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer, particularly as a forklift technician.
• Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, and motor vehicles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues for Linde forklifts and equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance check-ups for operational fleet.
• Travel to customer locations and maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Vehicle technician experience

Mechanical engineering experience

Comfortable using IT equipment

Ability to work autonomously

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

A leading forklift company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team in Stoke-on-Trent. This role involves hands-on technical problem solving and preventive maintenance for state-of-the-art equipment. Ideal candidates will have a background as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers. The position offers competitive benefits such as a company pension, extensive training, and opportunities for professional growth. Engineers will be provided with the necessary tools, vehicle, and technology to ensure high-quality customer support.