Agricultural Service Technician - South East (relocation incentive available if appropriate)

De Lacy Executive; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural machinery dealership in the South East is seeking a skilled Agricultural Service Technician. This role offers a competitive hourly rate above the market average and includes a relocation incentive if applicable. The successful candidate will undertake repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics of agricultural machinery while also mentoring junior technicians. Enjoy excellent benefits, ongoing manufacturer training, and a professional environment focused on exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Hourly rate beyond market average

Relocation incentive

Company van

32 days annual leave

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with agricultural or horticultural machinery.
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex faults.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repair, maintenance, and servicing of agricultural machinery.
• Diagnose hydraulic and electrical faults using diagnostic software.
• Mentor and guide apprentice technicians.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

OEM qualifications

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled Agricultural Service Technician to become a key part of a leading dealership in the South East.

The right person will be paid an hourly rate beyond the market average and will benefit from a tailored relocation incentive.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with industry‑leading equipment and receive ongoing manufacturer training and support. You’ll also mentor junior technicians.

Reporting to the Service Manager, you’ll be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and diagnostics of agricultural machinery.

You’ll work both independently and alongside colleagues, ensuring customers receive exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out repair, maintenance, and servicing of agricultural machinery
• Diagnose and resolve hydraulic and electrical faults using the latest diagnostic software
• Complete repairs that may be chargeable, warrantable, or internal jobs
• Ensure safe handling of heavy machinery, using appropriate tools and techniques
• Deliver excellent customer service in a professional, customer‑facing role
• Mentor and guide apprentice technician

About you:

• OEM qualifications are essential, preferably with an ag manufacturer although open to adjacent fields (e.g. plant or hort)
• Proven experience working with agricultural or horticultural machinery
• Strong technical skills with the ability to diagnose and repair complex faults
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently
• Professional appearance and excellent communication skills
• Full, clean UK driving licence

Benefits:

• Hourly rate beyond the market average
• Relocation incentive (if applicable)
• Company van
• 32 days annual leave
• Workplace pension

To Apply:

If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call Georgia Wood on 01885 485527 or email me at [e-mail]

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