Field Service Engineer (Agriculture)

Interaction Recruitment; Retford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural engineering company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in Newark, Nottinghamshire. This full-time position involves diagnosing and servicing various agricultural machinery while offering extensive opportunities for training and career progression. The role comes with a competitive salary range of GBP30,000 to GBP40,000, including benefits such as a company van, overtime availability, and a comprehensive holiday package. Ideal candidates will possess experience in hydraulics and relevant mechanical/electrical qualifications.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Company van, fuel card, and laptop

Ongoing training and progression

Pension scheme 3% employee, 8% employer

Call out retainer on top of overtime

Staff discount on tools

Qualifications

• Experience working with hydraulics is essential.
• Previous experience in an agricultural setting is advantageous.
• Full UK Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out emergency repairs on agricultural machinery.
• Travel to customer sites for maintenance and repairs.
• Liaise with clients to find solutions.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical fault finding

Electrical fault finding

Education

NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering

Job description

Job Role: Field Service Engineer (Agriculture)

Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Salary: GBP30,(Apply online only)-GBP40,(Apply online only) DOE

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17.00, + 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 GBP25 per evening or GBP50 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

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Julius on (phone number removed), (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed).

Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future

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