Service Engineer

New Staff Employment; Winchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is looking for a Service Engineer to maintain and service machinery at their Winchester depot. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in agricultural or commercial vehicles, relevant qualifications, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include complete diagnostics, servicing, and relationship building with customers. This role includes a competitive salary and various benefits including a dedicated service van, pension contributions, and ongoing training.

Benefits

Ongoing training

24 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays

Life Assurance

Company pension

Dedicated Service Van

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in machinery, ideally in agriculture or construction.
• Ability to operate machinery for testing.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain machinery from various franchises to ensure reliability.
• Diagnose and rectify faults using diagnostic software.
• Complete detailed reports of work done.

Skills

Communication

Customer Interaction

Diagnostic Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Relevant qualification in Land Based Engineering

Job description

Location: Winchester, Hampshire, England

£25k - 45k per year + Benefits

Newstaff Employment Services is recruiting for a Service Engineer to join a successful agricultural dealership based at their Winchester depot.

Previous service engineering experience in the agricultural, commercial vehicle or construction industry is essential.

The Role:
• Service and maintain machinery from a range of first class franchises including CLAAS and Horsch to the manufacturers specifications and to ensure machine reliability and safety
• Have a keen eye for detail, reporting machine defects and upselling the services provided by the company wherever possible
• Successfully diagnose and rectify electrical, hydraulic, powertrain and various other faults prior to initiating and completing a repair
• Operate diagnostic software via a laptop computer when required (training will be given)
• Complete a detailed report of work completed along with supporting photographs and documenting of all worked times

Requirements:
• Experience – knowledge and experience of a variety of machinery ideally in the agricultural, commercial vehicle or construction industry. Ideally, have a relevant qualification within the field of Land Based Engineering
• Ability to interact with customers and develop/build a relationship that ultimately delivers a positively satisfying experience
• Communication – Ability to deliver appropriate communication both internally and externally to allow planning and continued work to be effectively completed
• Must carry a full driving licence as well as have the ability to operate machinery on site for testing purposes.

Hours:
• Monday – Thursday, 8am – 5pm and Friday, 8am – 4pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch break (basic 39 hour working week)
• Overtime available (Mon – Sat time and a half, Sunday – double time, bank holiday Monday – double time & day in lieu)
• You will be required to do some weekend working especially during our peak harvest season

• Holiday entitlement – 24 days per year plus bank holidays

• Pension – 3% employee contribution and 7% employer contribution
• Life Assurance including dependent’s pension
• A dedicated Service Van
• Ongoing training as required

Salary: £25,000.00-£45,000.00 per year +Company Pension + On-site parking

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