About the Role
Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in Northamptonshire (NN postcode). Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to join our team.
As a Field Service Engineer, you will embark on a dynamic journey where no two days are the same. You’ll immerse yourself in a diverse array of tasks, navigating our extensive lineup of products – from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance trucks, and cutting‑edge very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks to innovative automated solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues to keep equipment operating at peak efficiency.
- Perform preventative maintenance and conduct essential check‑ups for our fleet.
- Travel to various customer locations, applying expertise to service Linde forklifts and other state‑of‑the‑art material handling equipment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, delivering exceptional support.
- Work autonomously or as part of a team, managing on‑site troubleshooting and repair.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience as a vehicle technician, mechanical engineer, forklift technician, plant fitter, or plant technician.
- Knowledge of plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification is desirable but not essential.
- Comfortable using IT equipment for accurate record keeping and ordering.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible working hours – 40‑hour or 45‑hour week, Monday to Friday, with overtime available.
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, with additional holidays based on long‑service milestones.
- Company pension scheme – 6% employer contribution, minimum 4% employee contribution.
- Employee incentive schemes.
- Discount scheme with access to deals from major UK brands.
- Full forklift driver licence required.
- Paid travel “door‑to‑door.”
- Company van and fuel card, with van washing through fuel card account.
- Occasional on‑call support paid in addition to salary.
Training & Development
- 6‑week induction programme to provide world‑class training.
- Long‑term training and development plans.
- Opportunity for growth through technical grading.
- Option for extended learning at degree level.
- Local and national technical support available.
- Full laptop and phone supplied; specialist tooling provided with replacement policy.
- Personal protective equipment supplied.
EEO Statement
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 experiences. 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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