Agricultural Service Engineer

First Military Recruitment; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Agricultural Service Engineer in Cirencester. The role involves diagnosing and repairing agricultural machinery, performing on-site service work, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Land-Based Engineering and experience with agricultural machinery. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary with overtime pay

Company vehicle provided

Clear career progression pathways

Access to manufacturer training

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Company sick pay and pension scheme

On-site parking

Long-term employment

Qualifications

• Experience with agricultural machinery is highly desirable.
• Open to ongoing professional development and manufacturer training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair agricultural machinery, including tractors and combines.
• Perform a mix of workshop tasks and on-site service work.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to troubleshoot independently

Willingness to work extended hours

Education

Level 3 qualification in Land-Based Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Agricultural machinery

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment is currently seeking an Agricultural Service Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. We encourage applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered. The role involves maintenance, servicing, and repair of modern agricultural equipment, providing high-quality technical support and on-site service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and repair agricultural machinery, including tractors and combines, per manufacturer specifications.
• Perform a mix of workshop tasks and on-site service work, traveling to customer locations for diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Install and demonstrate machinery to end users when required.
• Collaborate with workshop and service management to meet deadlines.
• Travel locally to service and repair equipment (full driving license required).
• Ensure all work complies with safety and performance standards.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Level 3 qualification in Land-Based Engineering or equivalent (e.g., HGV, Plant, or Construction sectors).
• Experience with agricultural machinery is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently and under pressure.
• Open to ongoing professional development and manufacturer training.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with overtime pay.
• Company vehicle provided.
• Clear career progression pathways.
• Access to manufacturer training.
• Enhanced holiday entitlement.
• Company sick pay and pension scheme.
• On-site parking.
• Long-term employment in a supportive team environment.