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About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and dedicated Agricultural Mechanic to join JCB Farms Limited, based on the Wootton Estate near Farley. This role offers the chance to work in a well-equipped workshop, maintaining and servicing a wide range of machinery that keeps our farming operations running smoothly.
What does this role involve day to day?
1. Maintaining and servicing JCB Loadalls, Fastracs, excavators, and a variety of ground-care equipment
2. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues efficiently and effectively
3. Ensuring all machinery operates safely, reliably, and to the highest standards
4. Working independently and as part of a team to meet operational needs
This is a hands-on role where your expertise will make a real difference to the performance and reliability of our equipment.
This will be suited to you if…
· You have previous experience in agricultural or heavy machinery maintenance (advantageous but not essential)
· You have strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
· You’re a team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
· You’re proactive, self-motivated, and committed to achieving high standards
· You have good communication skills and enjoy working with others
· You’re willing to learn and develop new skills—knowledge of JCB equipment is desirable, but full training will be provided
What’s in it for you?
This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor and dentist. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.
We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
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