Agricultural Fitter/Fabricator – Abingdon – £35,000 - £40,000

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run arable farm in Abingdon seeks an experienced Agricultural Fitter/Fabricator. The role involves servicing and repairing a variety of agricultural machinery, with a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. Candidates should have a strong background in machinery maintenance, welding skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Opportunities for career development and further training are available.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Training provided

Qualifications

• Strong background in agricultural machinery maintenance and service.
• Proficiency in welding and metal fabrication.
• Experience operating modern agricultural machinery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular servicing and repairs on agricultural equipment.
• Utilise welding techniques to repair and fabricate components.
• Provide relief tractor operations during busy periods.

Skills

Agricultural machinery maintenance

Welding and metal fabrication

Operating modern agricultural machinery

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Agricultural Fitter/Fabricator – Abingdon – £35,000 - £40,000

Job details

• Posted: 29 May
• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE + Accommodation
• Location: Oxfordshire
• Job type: Full-time, Permanent
• Discipline: Agriculture, Machinery & Engineering
• Reference: CB-d843617b2482

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Agricultural Fitter/Fabricator to perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a diverse range of agricultural machinery. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting regular servicing and repairs on agricultural equipment
• Utilising welding techniques to repair and fabricate components
• Carrying out custom fabrication using a plasma cutter
• Providing relief tractor operations during busy periods, particularly during harvest

The Company

A long-established, family-run arable farm near Abingdon, equipped with modern machinery maintained to a high standard. The farm emphasizes sustainable practices and invests in the latest technology to support efficient farming.

The Candidate

• Strong background in agricultural machinery maintenance and service
• Proficiency in welding and metal fabrication
• Experience operating modern agricultural machinery
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail

The Package

• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
• Full-time, permanent role
• Opportunities for career development and further training