Overview
Tractor Driver & Workshop Engineer – Essex
Salary: £37,128 per year + subsidised accommodation
Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tractor Driver & Workshop Engineer to join a well-established family-run arable farm in Essex. The business grows potatoes, wheat, barley, peas, beans, and linseed, and is seeking a reliable, skilled individual to contribute to both seasonal tractor operations and year-round workshop engineering.
Responsibilities
* Operating tractors for potato harvesting (May–October) and general arable duties.
* Running irrigation systems and managing grading when required.
* Overseeing workshop operations, including servicing, fault diagnosis, and repairs.
* Carrying out preventative maintenance and resolving machinery issues quickly.
* Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
The Candidate
* Experienced tractor driver with proven arable background.
* Strong engineering skills, with ability to work on machinery, including modern electronics.
* Organised, methodical, and reliable; takes pride in machinery upkeep.
* Flexible and committed, able to adapt to seasonal workload demands.
The Package
* Salary: £37,128 per year.
* Accommodation provided at a subsidised rate (£250/month; market value ~£750).
* Varied role with both tractor work and workshop engineering.
* Supportive, family-run farm with a strong team culture.
How to Apply
Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, Rebekah@agriRS.co.uk.
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