Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment
22 days ago
Chippenham
Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire. Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 + Overtime available Hours: Monday to Friday (Days) Are you a mechanically minded engineer looking for a site-based role with consistency, stability, and support? We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join a leading materials handling business, based full-time at a key customer site in Doncaster. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of other Material Handling Equipment (MHE), ensuring minimal downtime and excellent service delivery. 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, • Strong mechanical background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similar, • Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • Previous experience in a similar engineering role (field or site-based), • Excellent comm...