Field Service Engineer

KION Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial equipment company is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Birmingham/Tamworth. You will diagnose faults and perform maintenance on forklifts. Ideal candidates have experience in mechanical or electrical engineering and hold a full UK driving licence. The position offers competitive salary, company van, and extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Discount scheme

Company van and fuel card

Ongoing manufacturer training

Qualifications

• Experience working as a forklift technician, plant fitter, or similar.
• IT literate and able to use technology for record keeping.
• Must hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and rectify faults on forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Undertake preventative maintenance at customer sites.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Hydraulics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Field Service Engineer page is loaded## Field Service Engineerlocations: Tamworth, United Kingdom: Birmingham, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: JR-0082304About Linde We are one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. We operate in over 100 countries worldwide, and have around 13,000 people working for the brand. A network of more than 8,500 service technicians ensures maximum availability of Linde trucks and solutions, and based on its worldwide logistics network, Linde guarantees spare part delivery within 24 hours. Linde Material Handling offers a range of challenging careers across the country and we are keen to talk to you about the direction in which you would like your career to go. We are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our team in the Birmingham/Tamworth area. The geographical patch to be covered is the B postcode area.# **Das bieten wir:**We are looking for vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers who have experience working as a forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, vehicle technician or a similar type of role. Experience within plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles or industrial cleaners may make this role perfect for you! Working with everything from small pallet trucks, through to IC trucks, VNA trucks and automated trucks, you will be required to find, diagnose, and rectify faults, and undertake preventative maintenance on Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment at our customer sites.To be considered for this role, you will need experience in at least one of the following areas:Mechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringHydraulicsIdeally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.You will need to be IT literate and able to use latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders. You must hold a full UK driving licence.You will need to have the following personal attributes:Good communication skills to liaise with our customers and your internal colleaguesAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamTake pride in your work and complete tasks to the highest standardA high level of accuracy and attention to detailA positive and can-do attitudeFlexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the roleA desire to be a Linde brand ambassador# **Aufgaben und Qualifikationen:**Salary will depend on experienceDoor to door paymentOvertime opportunitiesOccasional on-call support required paid in addition to your salaryCompany van and fuel card, with the option for private useVan washing through fuel card account25 days annual leaveCompany pension schemeDiscount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brandsWorld class Linde specialised product trainingFull Forklift Driver LicenceBuddy support system in placeCompany laptop and phoneIn boot overnight parts deliveriesPPE and Uniform suppliedUniform cleaning serviceOngoing manufacturer training on our market-leading range of material handling equipmentTechnical support availableLocal support network of from colleaguesVaried role with day-to-day different challenges