Resident Engineer

Overview

Exciting Career Opportunity as a Resident Engineer at Linde Material Handling in BMW Mini Plant Oxford.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Resident Engineer? Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Resident Engineers to join our team of qualified engineers. As a Resident Engineer, you will work at one of our customer sites and support their equipment and operations.

• A competitive salary based on your experience
• Working week, Monday to Saturday, shift premium and OT is available for those that want it
• 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays
• A company pension scheme with a 6% employer contribution and a minimum 4% employee contribution
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Incentive Schemes
• 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
• Receive a 6-week induction with world-class training
• Long term training development plans
• World-class Linde specialised product training
• Full Forklift Driver Licence
• Opportunity for growth through technical grading process
• Opportunity for extended learning (degree level) for the right candidates
• Support from local and national technical teams
• Laptop and phone provided
• All specialist tooling provided and tool replacement policy
• PPE supplied and maintained by the company

Your role will be hands-on and problem-solving oriented, diagnosing and resolving technical issues to ensure equipment operates at peak efficiency. You’ll also be the guardian of preventative maintenance, conducting essential check-ups to keep the fleet running smoothly.

Being located at one of our resident customer locations, you’ll service Linde forklifts and other state-of-the-art material handling equipment, build strong relationships, and deliver exceptional service and support while maintaining Linde’s reputation.

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 desirable.

• Ideally you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential
• Ability to use IT equipment for record-keeping and order placement
• Hold a full UK driving license
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Linde is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.