Mobile Service Engineer (Haydock)

Gibson's Garden Machinery Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Life Assurance

23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Gibson's Garden Machinery Ltd is looking for a skilled field-based engineer to service and repair a wide range of agricultural and groundscare machinery. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience in the industry, the ability to diagnose and repair machinery faults, and understand hydraulic and engine systems. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension, sick pay scheme, and 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• 3+ years post apprenticeship experience in the groundscare/agriculture industry.
• Deep understanding of diesel and petrol engines.
• Competent in 12v systems and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Carry out technical work including service and maintenance.
• Use diagnostic systems to complete repair jobs.
• Complete job reports electronically.

Skills

Ability to diagnose faults

Expert knowledge of hydraulic systems

Good communication skills

Ability to follow technical manuals

Self-motivation

Education

Level 3 land based engineering

Job description

GGM Group Ltd, a leading supplier of Agriculture and Groundscare machinery are looking to expand their team of engineers. GGM currently have 3 depots covering the North of England, the role will be predominantly field based so experience of working on our range of products and the ability to work on your own initiative is required.

You will be working on a wide variety of machinery and equipment that we supply including tractors, commercial mowers, utility vehicles, golf machinery, and chippers / shredders.

Duties to include

• Carrying out a range of technical work from routine service and maintenance, to repair and diagnostic work to pre‑delivery inspections.
• Using state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic systems and methods to complete repair and maintenance jobs.
• Work closely with the Parts Department to accurately select the required parts.
• Accurately complete all relevant job reports on a daily basis. (Electronic based)
• Undertake training to develop skills and knowledge including new products and services offered by manufacturers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years post apprenticeship experience in the groundscare/agriculture industry. (We value experience from any major dealership)
• Level 3 land based engineering (highly desirable but not essential for the right experienced candidate)
• Ability to diagnose faults and successfully carry out repairs.
• Ability to follow technical manuals and interpret electrical and hydraulic diagrams.
• Expert knowledge of hydraulic systems, including Hydrostatic Transmission.
• Deep understanding of diesel and petrol engines (Stage V emissions knowledge is a plus).
• Competent in 12v systems, diagnostics, and reading wiring diagrams.
• Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Be able to organise your day to complete jobs efficiently.
• Be self‑motivated, have good communications skills and have a willingness to take on new challenges.
• Ability to adhere to health & safety practices and procedures.
• The ability to work as a team or individually.
• Full UK driving license.

Job Type: Full Time

Hours: Monday to Friday – 42.5 hours per week (additional overtime available)

• Company Pension
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays