About this role
Role Overview
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues, ensuring equipment operates at peak efficiency.
- Conduct essential check-ups that keep the fleet running smoothly.
- Travel to various customer locations to service Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment.
- Forge strong relationships and deliver exceptional support.
Requirements
- Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers, particularly those who have worked as forklift technicians, plant fitters, plant technicians, or vehicle technicians.
- Experience with plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles, or industrial cleaners is highly desirable.
- Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.
- Being comfortable using IT equipment is essential.
- You will need to hold a full UK driving licence.
- Comfortable working autonomously and within a team.
Benefits
- A competitive salary scale dependent on your experience.
- The option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday, shift premium and OT is available for those that want it.
- 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays.
- Additional days holiday based on long service milestones.
- Company pension scheme
- 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution.
- Discount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brands.
- “Recommend a friend scheme” – if you enjoy your role, recommend someone else and get rewarded!
- Eligibility to join the Employee Incentive Schemes.
- Receive a 6-week Induction which offers world class training to enable you in your role.
- Long term training development plans, some of the best in the industry.
- A Linde Operating Licence for FLTs.
- Opportunity for growth through technical grading process.
- Opportunity for the right candidates to undertake extended learning (Degree level).
- We support our engineers with local and national technical support.
- Laptop and phone provided.
- All specialist tooling provided, and tool replacement policy provided by the company (Wear and Tear).
- Ensuring you are safe and look the part, all PPE supplied company cleaned specialist work wear.
- Paid travel “Door to Door”.
- Customer base close to home with average travel just 30 minutes.
- Company van and fuel card.
- Van washing through fuel card account.
- Occasional on-call support, paid in addition to your salary.