Job description
We are currently looking for an experienced Forklift Field Service Engineer to join our Stephensons team in the Northwest.
The geographical patch to be covered is the north-east Manchester to south-west Leeds, M62 corridor. This will include the Manchester, Oldham, Huddersfield, Halifax and Bradford areas.
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 to be an experienced forklift or plant engineer.
Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential, depending on experience.
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
The desire to be a Linde and Stephensons brand ambassador
Tasks and Qualifications:
What we Offer?
Salary will depend on experience
Door to door payment
Potential 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
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
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