Agricultural Machinery Mechanic -South UK (primarily West Sussex & Kent) - Competitive Salary -[...]

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Agricultural Machinery Mechanic to provide essential mechanical services across farms in the South of England. This hands-on role involves diagnosing and repairing a wide range of agricultural machinery, ensuring high-quality service delivery. The company values ongoing training and professionalism, offering a supportive work environment and competitive salary. If you have a passion for agriculture and the skills to maintain and repair machinery, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing training

International training opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and repairing a variety of agricultural machinery.
• Confident in diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining tractors and agricultural machinery.
• Conducting on-site repairs and coordinating with farm operators.

Skills

Servicing agricultural machinery

Diagnosing mechanical faults

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Flexibility to travel

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Similar qualification

Job description

Agricultural Machinery Mechanic
Agricultural Machinery Mechanic - South UK (primarily West Sussex & Kent) - Competitive Salary - Company vehicle and fuel card + Overtime

The Job:
A well-established and professional agricultural business is seeking an experienced Agricultural Machinery Mechanic to join its support team, providing routine and emergency mechanical services across farms in the South of England. This hands-on role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a broad range of agricultural machinery, with a particular focus on field support in West Sussex and Kent.
Key responsibilities include:

1. Servicing and maintaining tractors, balers, and a variety of agricultural machinery
2. Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
3. Conducting on-site and workshop-based repairs and planned maintenance
4. Coordinating with farm operators to arrange visits and ensure minimal disruption
5. Maintaining service records, including parts usage and labour
6. Assisting with machine setup during seasonal peaks
7. Ensuring all tasks are completed to a high safety and quality standard

The Company:
This is a respected and forward-thinking agricultural service provider supporting a wide customer base throughout the South of the UK. The team takes pride in delivering efficient, high-quality machinery support and places a strong emphasis on ongoing training, professionalism, and customer service.

The Candidate:
We’re looking for a practical and experienced mechanic who is confident working independently and committed to delivering high standards in the field.
Ideal candidate profile:

1. Experience servicing and repairing agricultural machinery
2. NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or similar qualification (preferred)
3. Confident diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
4. Knowledge of balers is a strong advantage
5. Able to work flexibly and travel across farm locations
6. Full UK driving licence

The Package:
- Competitive salary DOE
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Overtime opportunities during peak periods
- Ongoing training and professional development
- International training opportunities (e.g. India, Canada, Ireland)
- Supportive, team-oriented working environment

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, [e-mail].