Do you have some experience and a passion for fixing farm equipment? This position is for an entry level, Agricultural Service Engineer. Working in and around Shefford.
Maybe you've been working on a farm, doing minor repairs and small fixes tractors and farm equipment.
This is your opportunity to make this type of work a career choice. You would be joining an experienced and dedicated service team. Assisting the more senior engineers in the first instance and learning through being a part of the team. They will continue your ongoing training as your career progresses.This industry doesn't sleep, and they up-skill all engineers to keep up with the changing technologies.
This is a varied role split between the workshop and field-based customer visits. Going on site you will be with the customers. You will be making sure the customers' machinery, ranging from tractors and harvesters. To telehandlers and balers, remain operational and running smoothly - particularly during critical peak seasons.
Seasonal peaks vary with the produce grown.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnostics & Repair
* Mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding and repairs
* Maintenance
* Carry out routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and pre-season checks
* Customer Support
* Provide on-site technical advice and demonstrate new machinery to end users
* Accurately complete job cards, service reports, and warranty claims
* Maintain high standards of health and safety in both workshop and field environments
You will need
* Some previous experience with agricultural machinery but we aren't looking for qualifications. If you have some hands-on experience with heavy plant that will be great
* A working knowledge of farming is essential
* A "can-do" attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure
* The ability to learn new skills and accept guidance
* A full, valid UK driving licence is essential
* Willing and able to participate in a seasonal call-out rota and work overtime during peak harvest periods
What We Offer
This is a high paid career choice.
* Competitive Package: Overtime rates of both T1/2 and T2
* Fully expensed company van, fuel card, laptop, and mobile phone
* Access to industry-leading manufacturer-accredited training (e.g., Fendt, CLAAS) and clear career progression pathways
To apply, please send your CV to Katie by following the link below, I will come straight back to you