Field Service Engineer (Agriculture)

Interaction Recruitment; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Company van, fuel card & laptop

Overtime available

Training and progression

Pension scheme

Call-out rota

Travel time paid

Staff and general discounts

Job summary

Interaction Technical is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Agriculture) to join their growing team in Newark, Nottinghamshire. You will diagnose faults, service and repair agricultural machinery at customer sites, and travel to farms to ensure maximum uptime.

You will perform diagnostics on engines, hydraulics and electrical systems, and work independently with support from colleagues. The role offers overtime opportunities, a pension, company van, fuel card and laptop, as well as extensive

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license.
• Experience with hydraulics, mechanical and electrical fault finding.
• Experience in agricultural industry (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and service agricultural machinery.
• Travel to customer sites to maintain and repair equipment.
• Perform diagnostics on engines, hydraulics, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Work independently at customer sites and collaborate with colleagues.
• Liaise with clients to diagnose faults and provide solutions.

Skills

Hydraulics

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering

Job description

Job Role: Field Service Engineer (Agriculture)

Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Salary: £30,000-£40,000 DOE

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17.00, + Overtime @ 1.5x Mon-Sat, 2x Sundays and bank holidays
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a growing, market leading dealer of Agricultural Engineering Equipment area to support the growth of their engineering team.

The package:

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company van, fuel card and laptop provided.
• Plenty of overtime available per week throughout the whole year (average availability is 15-20 hours)
• Ongoing commitment to training and progression
• Pension scheme – 3% employee minimum, 8% employer
• Call out rota 1 every 4 weeks, retainer of £25 per evening or £50 full day on top of your overtime.
• All Travel Time during call outs, Expenses paid from home to/from site.
• A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress.
• An abundance of training and progression through one of agriculture’s biggest leaders.
• Staff discount on tools.
• General discount in other stores through employee card.

The Duties:

• Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on agricultural machinery (tractors, combiners, Bailers etc)
  • Travel to customer sites to ensure all machinery is maintained and repaired to the highest quality.
  • Carry out diagnostics to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on agricultural and horticultural machinery
  • The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.
  • Working on engines, batteries and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.
  • Liaising with clients to diagnose faults and find solutions for them.

The Requirements:

• Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)
• Previous experience working within the Agricultural industry experience (advantageous)
• Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience (advantageous)
• Experience working with engines and batteries (advantageous)
• Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
• Full UK Drivers License

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