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 as a Field Service Engineer?
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 in the world of material handling, where no two days are the same. You’ll immerse yourself in a diverse array of tasks, expertly 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.
Benefits
- A competitive salary based on experience
- The option of a 40‑hour or 45‑hour working week, Monday to Friday; overtime available.
- 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
- Additional holiday days based on long‑service milestones
- A company pension scheme (6% employer contribution, minimum 4% employee contribution)
- Discount scheme with access to deals from UK’s largest brands
- Recommend‑a‑friend scheme – rewards for referrals
- Participation in Employee Incentive Schemes
Field Service Engineer Specific Package
- Paid travel “door‑to‑door” (average travel 30 minutes)
- Company van and fuel card (incl. van washing through fuel‑card account)
- Occasional on‑call support paid in addition to salary
- Full forklift driver licence provided during induction
Training & Development
- 6‑week induction providing world‑class training to enable success in the role
- Long‑term training development plans aligned with industry standards
- Opportunity for the right candidates to undertake extended learning (degree level)
- Laptop and phone provided
- All specialist tooling provided, with tool replacement policy (wear and tear)
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) supplied and company‑cleaned specialist work wear
Tasks & Responsibilities
Your role will be both hands‑on and problem‑solving‑oriented, as you diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring our equipment operates at peak efficiency. You’ll also be the guardian of preventative maintenance, conducting essential check‑ups that keep our fleet running smoothly.
Traveling to various customer locations, you’ll bring your expertise to service Linde forklifts and other state‑of‑the‑art material handling equipment, forging strong relationships and delivering exceptional support.
Qualifications
- Experience as a vehicle technician or mechanical engineer, especially in forklift, plant fitters or related roles.
- Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles or industrial cleaners is highly desirable.
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification is ideal but not essential.
- Comfortable using IT equipment and managing accurate records.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as within a team.
Equality & Diversity
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 experience. 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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