Agricultural Field Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of advanced farming technology is seeking a skilled Field Engineer based in Lancashire. This hands-on role involves maintaining automated agricultural equipment while delivering excellent technical support to customers. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical skills and an interest in technology.

Benefits

Employee assistance program

Company pension scheme

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Life cover

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or service work within agricultural, mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems.
• A strong interest in agriculture and emerging technology.
• Able to work independently and manage a field-based workload.

Responsibilities

• Performing maintenance and repairs on robotic and automated agricultural equipment.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults.
• Supporting equipment installations and managing practical travel decisions.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fault-finding

Technical support

Strong communication skills

Job description

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Agricultural Field Engineer, preston, lancashire

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Client:

Noble Futures | Specialist Recruitment for the Animal and Agricultural Related Industries

Location:

preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

On the Road - Lancashire-Based

Our exclusive client, a leading provider of advanced farming technology, is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Field Engineer to join their service team. This hands-on, field-based position focuses on delivering reliable support to agricultural customers across Lancashire, working directly with innovative on-farm equipment.

You'll play a key role in ensuring essential operations run smoothly and efficiently by providing technical support and maintenance. Whether you've previously worked in agriculture or have a strong technical background with an interest in the industry, this is your chance to build a long-term career with a forward-thinking company.

• Performing maintenance and repairs on robotic and automated agricultural equipment
• Diagnosing and resolving faults
• Responding to breakdowns and participating in an on-call rota (one in three weekends)
• Supporting equipment installations, product demonstrations and follow-up technical visits
• Working alongside the sales team to provide support and technical guidance in the field
• Managing your own schedule and making practical decisions around travel and priorities

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in maintenance or service work, ideally within agricultural, mechanical, electrical or hydraulic systems
• Skilled in diagnostics and fault-finding
• A strong interest in agriculture and emerging technology
• Good judgment in planning and decision-making to support efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Able to work independently and manage a field-based workload
• Strong communication skills with a proactive, customer-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence is required

Package Offered:

• Up to £40K base salary
• Incentive programme with bonuses ranging from 0-8% (average 4% annually)
• Employee assistance program and well-being awareness
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
• Company pension scheme
• Life cover

For more information, contact Caitlin Jones 0161 820 3510 or email your CV to [emailprotected] .