KION Group

Resident Engineer

KION Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Leicester • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues
  • Conduct essential check-ups for preventative maintenance
  • Service Linde forklifts and other state-of-the-art material handling equipment
  • Forge strong relationships with customers
  • Deliver exceptional service and support
  • Be an integral part of our customers’ operation

Requirements

  • Experience as vehicle technicians or mechanical engineers
  • 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
  • Ideally have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential
  • Must hold a full UK driving licence
  • Comfortable using IT equipment
Benefits
  • A competitive salary based on your experience
  • The option of a 40-hour or 45-hour working week, Monday to Friday, 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
  • Additional days holiday based on long service milestones
  • 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 which offers world class training to enable you in your role
  • Long term training development plans, some of the best in the industry.
  • Full Forklift Driver Licence
  • Company van and fuel card (applicable on certain sites only)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
diagnosing technical issuesresolving technical issuespreventative maintenanceservicing forkliftsservicing material handling equipmentexperience with plant equipmentexperience with powered access equipmentexperience with agricultural machineryexperience with motor vehiclesexperience with industrial cleaners
Soft skills
customer relationship buildingexceptional servicesupport skills
Certifications
NVQ level 3full UK driving licence