Resident Engineer

Linde Material Handling are currently looking for a Resident Engineer to join our team in the Swanley Region, looking after our customer site based in Northfleet. To carry out service and repairs to both Linde and non-Linde MHE equipment on our customer site in a safe, professional and cost effective manner, maintaining documentation of all works carried out in line with Health and Safety and Quality procedures.

What will you bring to us?

• A mechanical engineer who has previously worked as a forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, vehicle technician or a similar type of role
• Experience working within plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles or industrial cleaners
• IT literacy, with the ability to use latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders
• A full UK driving licence
• Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential

What we offer to you?

• 40 hour working week
• Overtime opportunities
• 25 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution
• World class Linde specialised product training and Ongoing manufacturer training on our market-leading range of material handling equipment
• Structured 6-week on-boarding and training plan and buddy support system in place

Additional Information

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.

Linde is part of the KION Group, which is the largest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse trucks in Europe, measured by units. Within the KION Group, we are helping to shape the future together with our strong brands Linde, STILL and Dematic and represent the very best our industry has to offer. The KION Group is a global enterprise made up of around 41,000 employees in more than 100 countries.

Our culture is shaped by the shared values of the KION Group: integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence.

Linde Material Handling are an inclusive employer and offer equal opportunities regardless of an individual’s age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

If you are successful you will be required to provide your right to work in the UK before starting any employment with us, and please note that we are unfortunately unable to offer sponsorship or relocation at this time.