Apprentice Engineer – Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

About the role

Linde Material Handling Ireland is seeking an Apprentice Engineer to join its Dublin workshop. The apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job training with a nationally recognised qualification, giving you hands‑on experience in servicing and repairing forklift trucks and other material handling equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in diagnosing and repairing forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Participate in on‑site and workshop projects supporting customers.
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Document work performed and support parts ordering processes.

Required profile

• Motivated, organised individual with a strong interest in mechanical engineering.
• Willingness to learn practical skills while studying for a formal qualification.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Based in Ireland and able to work in the Dublin workshop.

Required skills

• Basic understanding of mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with forklift truck components such as hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Ability to use hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

What we offer

• Paid apprenticeship with a wage.
• Structured training leading to a nationally recognised engineering qualification.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and technicians.
• Potential for a permanent role after successful completion.
• Access to Linde’s global logistics network and 24‑hour spare‑part support.