Resident Engineer

Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment

Location:  Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)

Hours: Monday to Friday (Days)

I am currently partnering with a market leading materials handling business that are currently looking to recruit an experienced engineer to service and maintain Forklift Trucks and other MHE equipment across customer sites.

As a Resident Engineer, you'll be based at a customer site carrying out diagnostics, repairs, and servicing of FLT and material handling equipment.

Key Responsibilities of the Resident Engineer:

• Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of Material handling equipment
• Diagnose faults and identify cost-effective solutions
• Build strong working relationships with the onsite team and customer
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with health & safety standards

Key Requirements of the Resident Engineer:

• Strong engineering background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similar
• Recognised engineering qualification - Ideally Level 3 (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Previous experience in a similar engineering role (field or site-based)
• Excellent communication and fault-finding skills

The Resident Engineer will Benefit from:

• Regular overtime available
• Company pension scheme
• Full training and induction
• Ongoing development and support
• Tools and uniform provided

Ideal Backgrounds:

• Experience working on FLTs or MHE
• Automotive or vehicle mechanic experience
• Ex-Forces with mechanical expertise

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact William Downes at Pioneer Selection

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