At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!
Join us and take your career to the next level
As a Shift Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing Kalmar and third-party equipment. Reporting to the UK Service Manager, you will ensure high-quality maintenance support while delivering exceptional customer service through your technical expertise and professional interactions.
This is a workshop-based position, requiring a proactive approach to diagnostics, repairs, and continuous improvement of equipment performance.
What we offer you:
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Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a salary package that reflects your expertise, plus fantastic benefits including a salary-sacrifice pension, life assurance, retail savings and discounts.
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Work-Life Balance: A 40-hour work week, 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays) .
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Training and Development: Access to excellent training and development opportunities to future-proof your skills.
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World-Class Support: Full technical and R&D assistance from a leading global manufacturer.
Become part of our global network of 1,400+ service technicians and engineers, driving sustainable solutions and making an impact worldwide.
What you bring to the role:
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Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
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Technical Expertise: Proven skills in maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems. The ability to read wiring diagrams and experience in fault-finding and diagnostics of PLC and CANBUS systems.
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Customer Focus: Ability to deliver exceptional service through clear communication, detailed reporting, and a problem-solving mindset.
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Safety Commitment: Strong awareness and adherence to safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for yourself and your team.
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Proactive Attitude: A self-driven approach to tackling challenges and continuously improving your skills.
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Team Player: Collaboration and effective communication with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals.
Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!
About Kalmar
Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,300 people. In 2025, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com
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