Workshop Engineer

KION Group
Wellingborough · posted 15 April 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Wellingborough, England
Category
Engineering

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Exciting Career Opportunity as a Workshop Engineer at Linde Material Handling in Wellingborough.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Workshop Engineer?
Linde Material Handling, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment, is seeking skilled Workshop Engineers to join our team.
At Linde Material Handling, we offer a competitive benefits package, which includes:
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
Come and join us and be part of a team dedicated to employee engagement, excellence and beyond all customer delight.

We offer:

At Linde Material Handling   the   package   we   offer   includes :  

  • A   competitive   salary   scale   dependent   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   annual   leave   +   statutory   bank   holidays  

  • Additional   days   holiday   based   on   long   service   milestones  

  • Company   pension   scheme   - 6%   employer   contribution ;   minimum   4%   employee   contribution  

  • 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 !  

  • Eligibility   to   join   the   Employee   Incentive Schemes  

  • 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  

  • Opportunity   for   growth   through   technical   grading   process  

  • Opportunity   for   the   right   candidates   to   undertake   extended   learning   (Degree   level )  

  • We   support   our   engineers   with   l ocal   and national   technical   support  

  • Laptop and phone   provided  

  • All   specialist   tooling   provided   and   t ool   replacement   policy   provided   by   the   company   ( Wear   and   Tear )  

  • Ensuring   you   are   safe and   look   the   part , all PPE   supplied   company   cleaned   specialist   work   wear   c ompany   cleaned   specialist   work   wear .  

Tasks and Qualifications:

Linde Workshop Engineers   play   a   crucial   role   in   maintaining   and   repairing   a   wide   range   of   material   handling   equipment ,   including   forklifts   and   other   heavy   machinery .   You   would   be   involved   in   the   m aintenance   and   r epair   of   our   extensive   range .    You   would   conduct   routine   maintenance   checks   and   repairs   on   machinery   to   ensure   optimal   performance   and   safety .   

Being   located   at   one   of   our   depots ,   you’ll   bring   your   expertise   to   service Linde   forklifts   and   other   state - of - the -art   material   handling   equipment ,   forging   strong   relationships , and   delivering   exceptional   service and   support .   Being   an integral   part   of   in   our   operation   and   driving   world   class   customer service .  

The   role   offers   the   opportunity   to   work   with   a diverse   range   of   products ,   from   small   electric   pallet   trucks   to   very   narrow   aisle   and large   engine-powered   Counterbalance   trucks .   As a Workshop Engineer,   you’ll   play   a   crucial   role   in   ensuring   our   customers   receive   top-quality Linde forklift   trucks .  This   would   include   Performing   Pre-delivery   inspections ,   Diagnosing   and   rectifying   faults and   undertaking   preventative   maintenance .  

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   highly   desirable ,   but not   sure   if   you   have   what   we   want ,   why   not   talk   to   us .  

  • Ideally   you will have an NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) qualification, although this is not essential.  

  • We use the latest technology to keep   accurate   records and place orders, therefore being comfortable using IT equipment is essential.   

  • You will need to hold a full UK driving   licence .  

  • As a Linde   engineer   you will need to be comfortable working autonomously and within a team.   

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 adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process to ensure fairness and accessibility, please let us know.   

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