Linde Material Handling offers a range of challenging careers across the country and we are keen to talk to you about the direction in which you would like your career to go. We are currently looking for a Resident Engineer to join our team based out of our Buckley Depot. You will be responsible for contributing to the efficient overall operation of the business, covering a site located in the Helsby/Chester 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.
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 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
What we Offer?
Salary will depend on experience
- 40 hour working week
- 25 days annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- 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?
- Buddy support system in place
- PPE and Uniform supplied
- Uniform cleaning service
- Ongoing manufacturer training on our market-leading range of material handling equipment
- Technical support available
- Local support network from colleagues
- Varied role with day-to-day different challenges
Contact Detail:
KION Recruiting Team
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Some tips for your application 🫡
Tailor Your CV: Make sure your CV highlights your experience in mechanical or electrical engineering, especially if you've worked with forklifts or similar equipment. We want to see how your skills match up with what we're looking for!
Show Off Your Communication Skills: Since you'll be liaising with customers and colleagues, it's important to demonstrate your communication abilities. Use examples in your application that showcase how you effectively communicate in a team or with clients.
Highlight Your Attention to Detail: We value accuracy and attention to detail, so make sure to mention any experiences where these traits were crucial. Whether it’s diagnosing faults or maintaining equipment, let us know how you ensure high standards in your work.
Apply Through Our Website: We encourage you to apply directly through our website. It’s the best way for us to receive your application and ensures you don’t miss out on any important updates about the role!