Resident Engineer

1 week ago


Northfleet, United Kingdom Kion Group AG Full time

Resident Engineer page is loaded## Resident Engineerlocations: LMH Swanleytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR-0070263At Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, we are looking for skilled Resident Engineers to join our team in Northfleet, Kent. We are interested in candidates with 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. In the role of a Resident Engineers, you will engage in a variety of tasks, working with our full range of products, from small pallet trucks to Counterbalance trucks, Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) trucks, and automated trucks. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing and rectifying faults, performing preventative maintenance, and servicing Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment at our customer sites. At Linde Material Handling we offer a competitive package including: • A competitive salary scale dependent on your experience. • An option for either a 40-hour or 45-hour working week – Monday to Friday • 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays • Company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution; minimum 4% employee contribution • Eligibility to Employee Incentive Schemes • All specialist tooling provided • Access to company vehicle for private use (Selected roles only) To see the full benefits package please see full Job Description Come and join us and be part of a team dedicated to employee engagement, excellence and beyond all customer delight.# **What we offer:**We at Linde Material Handling, one of the world's leading manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, are looking for Resident Engineers like you. This role is to join our team at our customer site in Northfleet, Kent. 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 In this role, you will engage in a variety of tasks, working with our full range of products, from small pallet trucks to Counterbalance trucks, Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) trucks, and automated trucks. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing and rectifying faults, performing preventative maintenance, and servicing Linde forklifts and other material handling equipment at our customer sites. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to employee engagement, excellence and beyond all customer delight.# **Tasks and Qualifications:**We are a global organisation who is proud of our heritage for more than 50 years we have been one of the world's largest manufacturers of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment setting standards for solutions for industrial trucks, fleet management, driver assistance systems and service offerings. We develop high-performance material flow solutions tailored to individual customer needs, with which users achieve sustainable competitive advantages. We represent the highest possible level of technology and service expertise in forklifts and warehouse technology.Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.We use the latest technology to keep accurate records and place orders, therefore being comfortable using IT equipment is essential.You will need to hold a full UK driving licence (Field and Resident Engineers only).As a Linde engineer you will need to be comfortable working autonomously and within a team.Our values underpin everything we do.**Excellence:** We create outstanding customer value**Courage**: We change and innovate**Collaboration**: We trust each other**Integrity**: We do what is right• A competitive salary scale dependent on your experience.• The option for either a 40-hour or 45-hour working week – Monday to Friday• Shift premium• Overtime opportunities - time plus on half Monday to Saturday & some bank holidays• Double Time on Sundays and some Bank Holidays• 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 Employee Incentive Schemes• Receive a 6-week Induction which offers world class training to enable you in your role.• Long term training development plans• World class Linde specialised product training• Full Forklift Driver Licence• Opportunity for growth through technical grading process• Opportunity for the right candidates to undertake extended learning (Degree level)• Local and national technical support• Laptop and phone provided.• All specialist tooling provided.• Tools replacement policy provided by the company (Wear and Tear)• Company cleaned specialist work wear.In addition, Resident Engineer’s package includes:• Customer base close to home with average travel just 30 minutes• Occasional on-call support required paid in addition to your salary.Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and experience. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process to ensure fairness and accessibility, please let us know.**Linde Material Handling** is a leading global manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, and a provider of intralogistics solutions and services. As an innovation leader, we deliver progressive products and tailored solutions, which meet all individual requirements that an application or company may have.We are represented in more than 100 countries worldwide with our own branches. The company’s international network includes production and assembly plants in Germany, France, the Czech Republic, the USA, and China as well as more than 700 sales and service locations. Around the world, we have some 13,000 people working passionately on holistic intralogistics solutions, to help boost our customers’ performance in the long term.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 more than 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries.**Our culture is shaped by the shared values of the KION Group: integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence.**
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