Job Ref: 214866013

Date: 2021-10-11 13:25:45

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Linde Material Handling is one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. They operate in over 100 countries worldwide, and have around 13,000 people working for the brand. A network of more than 8,500 service technicians ensures maximum availability of Linde trucks and solutions. Based on its worldwide logistics network, Linde guarantees spare part delivery within 24 hours.

Linde Material Handling offers a range of challenging careers across the country and we are keen to talk to you about our current opportunities and how you might fit into our business.

We are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our team in the Milton Keynes area. The geographical patch to be covered is the MK postcode area.

Working with everything from small pallet trucks, through to IC trucks, VNA trucks and automated trucks, you will be required to find, diagnose and rectify faults, and undertake preventative maintenance on Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment at our customer sites.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers who have experience working as a forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, vehicle technician or a similar type of role. Experience within plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles or industrial cleaners may make this role perfect for you!

To be considered for this role, you will need experience in at least one of the following areas:

* Mechanical engineering

* Electrical engineering

* Hydraulics

Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification.

You will need to be IT literate and able to use latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders.

Must hold a full UK driving licence.

You will need to have the following personal attributes:

* Good communication skills to liaise with our customers and your internal colleagues

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

* Take pride in your work and complete tasks to the highest standard

* A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

* A positive and can-do attitude

* Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the role

* A desire to be a Linde brand ambassador

What We Offer

* Salary will depend on experience

* Door to door payment

* Overtime opportunities will depend on the location of the role

* Opportunity to join an on-call rota after successful completion of probationary period – dependent on location

* Company van and fuel card, with the option for private use (subject to tax regulations). In-boot overnight parts deliveries

* Company laptop and phone

* Monthly home broadband allowance

* 25 days annual leave

* Company pension scheme

* Discount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brands

* Ongoing manufacturer training on our market-leading range of material handling equipment

* Career progression within the business is actively encouraged

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