Resident Engineer

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Full time
Location: Birmingham
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Job offered by: Kion Group AG
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Category:
Linde Material Handling is one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. We operate in over 100 countries worldwide and have around 13,000 people working for the brand. A worldwide network of more than 8,500 service technicians ensures maximum availability of Linde trucks and solutions, and based on its worldwide logistics network, Linde guarantees spare part delivery within 24 hours.

We are currently looking for a Resident Service Engineer to join our team in the Birmingham area. The geographical patch to be covered is the B24 9HY postcode area.

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!

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.

What we offer:

Who are we looking for? 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, although this is not essential. You will need to be IT literate and able to use the latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders. You 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 Tasks and Qualifications:

What we Offer? Salary will depend on experience 40 hour working week Shift premium Overtime opportunities Occasional on-call support required paid in addition to your salary Company van and fuel card, with the option for private use Van washing through fuel card account 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution Discount scheme, with access to deals from some of the UK’s largest brands World class Linde specialised product training Full Forklift Driver Licence What to Expect? Structured 6-week onboarding and training plan Buddy support system in place In-boot overnight parts deliveries PPE and Uniform supplied Uniform cleaning service Ongoing manufacturer training on our market-leading range of material handling equipment Local support from a network of colleagues Varied role with day-to-day different challenges On call - £150 standby payment. £75 per call out plus overtime. If called out after 2200 hrs, take time off the following morning. Bank holidays are double time plus 1 days TOIL

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