Mechanic

Activus Recruitment; Banchory; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Farm & Estate company is seeking a Full-Time Mechanic near Banchory. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing Plant and HGVs in a new workshop, ensuring equipment is maintained to high safety standards. Ideal applicants will have proven mechanical experience and a full UK Driving Licence. The role offers a stable position with competitive salary based on experience. Join a reputable business that values its workforce.

Benefits

Permanent, full-time position

Working from a brand-new workshop

Stable role within a growing business

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Plant, Agricultural Machinery, or HGVs.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and repair machinery.
• Capacity to manage workload effectively in a hands-on role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general servicing and maintenance on Plant & HGVs.
• Diagnose and repair breakdowns in a modern workshop.
• Ensure machinery meets operational and safety standards.

Skills

Proven mechanical experience

Strong fault-finding skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Full-Time Mechanic

Location: Just outside Banchory

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Activus Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established Farm & Estate company with extensive groundworks, agricultural, and plant operations.

Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanic to join their team, working from a new, purpose-built workshop.

The Role

This is a hands‑on position suited to a skilled and reliable mechanic with experience across Plant, Agricultural Machinery, and/or HGVs NULL You'll play a key role in keeping the fleet and equipment maintained, safe, precautions operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Working from a new, modern workshop facility
• Carrying out general servicing and maintenance on Plant & HGVs
• Diagnosing and repairing breakdowns
• Ensuring machinery is kept to a high operational and safety standard
• تقريب day‑to‑day activity within the workshop
• Liaising with the wider operations team as required

Requirements

• Proven mechanical experience with Plant, Agricultural Machinery, or HGVs
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable (but not essential)

• Experience operating plant or agricultural machinery
• HGV Licence

What’s on Offer

• Permanent, full‑time position
• Working from a brand‑new, purpose‑built workshop
• Stable role within a reputable and growing business
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)