On-Site Field Engineer – Material Handling & Forklifts

Linde Material Handling; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in material handling solutions in Leicester is seeking a skilled Resident Engineer. In this hands-on role, you will diagnose technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure that equipment operates efficiently. Candidates should have relevant experience, ideally as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, with a full UK driving licence required. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional development in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days of annual leave

Company pension scheme

Employee Incentive Schemes

Long term training development plans

Qualifications

• Life-beating experience with vehicle technicians, plant fitters, or mechanical engineers appreciated.
• Comfortable with IT equipment essential for record-keeping.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues for peak operational efficiency.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and essential check-ups on the fleet.
• Provide exceptional service and build strong customer relations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical diagnosis

Experience with forklifts

Mechanics

IT proficiency

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Driver Licence

Job description

A global leader in material handling solutions in Leicester is seeking a skilled Resident Engineer. In this hands-on role, you will diagnose technical issues, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure that equipment operates efficiently. Candidates should have relevant experience, ideally as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, with a full UK driving licence required. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional development in a diverse and inclusive workplace.