On-Site Resident Engineer: Forklift & Equipment Support

Linde Material Handling GmbH; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in material handling is searching for a Resident Engineer in Leicester. This role involves hands-on technical support, ensuring equipment runs efficiently, and building strong customer relationships. You will need to diagnose issues and perform preventative maintenance on Linde’s advanced forklifts and material handling equipment. A full UK driving licence and experience in mechanical engineering or vehicle technology is essential. Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme with employer contribution

Discount scheme

Employer-provided PPE and workwear

Laptop and phone provided

Qualifications

• Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer.
• Comfort using IT equipment for record-keeping.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues on customer equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance check-ups on the fleet.
• Build strong relationships with customer teams.

Skills

Problem-solving orientation

Mechanical engineering

Comfort with IT equipment

Driving skills (full UK driving licence)

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Forklift trucks

Plant equipment

Job description

A leading company in material handling is searching for a Resident Engineer in Leicester. This role involves hands-on technical support, ensuring equipment runs efficiently, and building strong customer relationships. You will need to diagnose issues and perform preventative maintenance on Linde’s advanced forklifts and material handling equipment. A full UK driving licence and experience in mechanical engineering or vehicle technology is essential. Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a commitment to professional growth.