Field Service Engineer

Exciting Career Opportunity as a Field Service Engineer at Linde Material Handling in the DY, WV, B and WR areas. Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Field Service Engineer?

Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Field Service Engineers to join our team. As a Field Service Engineer you will work across a diverse range of products – from agile pallet trucks to robust counterbalance trucks, very narrow aisle (VNA) trucks and automated solutions – and provide on‑site support to our customers.

• A competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working week options (40‑hour or 45‑hour, Monday–Friday)
• Shift premium and overtime opportunities for those who want it
• 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (additional days for long‑service milestones)
• Company pension scheme – 6% employer contribution and minimum 4% employee contribution
• Employee incentive schemes and a “Recommend a Friend” scheme
• Access to a discount scheme with deals from leading UK brands
• 6‑week induction with world‑class training
• Long‑term training and development plans, including the possibility of degree‑level learning for the right candidates
• Full forklift driver licence training and supported promotion through technical grading
• Company laptop, phone and all specialist tooling, with a replacement policy for wear and tear
• All personal protective equipment supplied and company cleaned specialist workwear
• Paid door‑to‑door travel (average 30‑minute travel) and company van with fuel card
• On‑call support remuneration

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues on Linde forklifts and other state‑of‑the‑art material‑handling equipment
• Conduct preventative maintenance and essential check‑ups to keep the fleet running smoothly
• Travel to multiple customer sites within the assigned area, delivering exceptional on‑site support and building strong relationships
• Maintain accurate records using the latest technology and place orders as needed
• Work autonomously and as part of a team, collaborating with local and national technical support

• Experience as a vehicle technician, mechanical engineer, forklift technician, plant fitter, plant technician, or similar role
• Knowledge of plant equipment, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery, motor vehicles or industrial cleaners (highly desirable)
• Preferred NVQ Level3 (or equivalent), though not essential
• Full UK driving licence required
• Comfortable using IT equipment and digital record‑keeping systems
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team in a fast‑moving environment

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 accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.