Agricultural Service Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industry is seeking a full-time Service Technician to join their effective team at their Albourne branch. The role entails repairing and maintaining various equipment while supporting apprentices and ensuring health and safety standards are met. Competitive hourly rate, overtime pay, and numerous employee benefits are provided.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Overtime paid at time and a half

32 days holiday including bank holidays

Staff discount in Country Stores

Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Proven industry experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated and physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair machinery.
• Complete job cards and documentation accurately.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers professionally.
• Support apprentices in their development.

Skills

Fault-finding

Repair abilities

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Initiative

Job description

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We’re looking for a full-time skilled Service Technician to join our established team at our Albourne branch, located in near Hassocks, West Sussex.

In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for repairing and maintaining a wide range of equipment sold by our sales department. As an experiencedTechnician, you’ll also support and guide apprentices, helping them grow their skills while assisting you on jobs.

What You'll Do:

• Diagnose and repair machinery (warranty and chargeable work)
• Complete job cards and associated documentation accurately
• Liaise with customers and suppliers in a professional manner
• Lead by example, supporting apprentices in their development
• Work both independently and collaboratively with the wider team
• Ensure health and safety standards are always followed

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven industry experience (preferred)
• Strong fault-finding and repair abilities
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Self-motivated and physically fit
• Able to use initiative and work with minimal supervision
• Full, clean UK driving licence

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
• Overtime paid at time and a half on hours completed over 39hrs per week
• 32 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Staff discount in our Country Stores
• Employee referral bonus

We are looking for someone to start immediately, subject to any notice periods. If you are interested please get in touch or head to our website for further information - www.ernestdoe.com/vacancies/