Service Engineer (Agriculture)

Interaction Recruitment; Elton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday incl bank holidays + 1

Company van, fuel card & laptop

Overtime available weekly

Pension scheme - 3% employee, 8%

Call out rota 1 in 4 weeks

Travel time paid

Staff discount on tools

Employee discount across stores

Job summary

Interaction Technical is assisting in recruiting an Agricultural Service Technician based in Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire. The role involves diagnosing faults, servicing and repairs on agricultural machinery, and travel to customer sites.

The position offers a company van, fuel card, laptop, and overtime opportunities, along with a pension scheme and training opportunities. Ideal candidates will have hydraulics experience, plus mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, and a full UK

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults, service and repair agricultural machinery (tractors, combines, balers, etc).
• Travel to customer sites to maintain and repair machinery to high standards.
• Carrying out diagnostics for mechanical and electrical faults on agricultural and horticultural equipment.
• Work independently on client sites and collaborate to provide complete solutions.
• Work on engines, batteries and hydraulics with mechanical/electrical fault finding and repairs.
• Liaise with clients to diagnose faults and provide solutions.

Skills

Hydraulics

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Engines & batteries

Education

NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering

Tools

Engines

Batteries

Hydraulics

Job description

Job Role: Agricultural Service Technician

Location: Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire

Salary: £31000-£34,000 (OTE £38,000-£40,000)

Hours: Monday-Friday #removed#, + 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:

• 32 days holiday including bank holidays + 1 extra day off for your birthday
• 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

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.

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