Farm Equipment Technician

Bluestone Personnel Limited; Roscommon, Galway; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

John Finneran Farm Partnership is seeking an Agricultural Mechanic to join their team at the Ballinasloe area, Clonohill, Taughmaconnell, Co. Roscommon.

You will maintain and service tractors, combines, sprayers, seed drills, cultivators, ploughs and other farm machinery, with a focus on minimizing downtime. Applicants should have 1–3 years of experience, strong English communication, and a Level 4 qualification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience required (note: 3+ years stated in essential section).
• Effective communication in English is required.
• Level 4 qualification or equivalent is required as stated.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service tractors, combines, sprayers, seed drills, cultivators, ploughs and other farm equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor mechanical repairs to minimise downtime.
• Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance for safety and reliability.
• Work on specialized equipment including harvesters, balers, sprayers and slurry handling equipment.
• Record keeping: maintain logs of maintenance, parts usage and repairs.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Working on own Initiative

Manual Handling

Education

Level 4 (Leaving Certificate / LCVP)

Job description

John Finneran Farm Partnership is seeking an Agricultural Mechanic to join their team at the Ballinasloe area, Clonohill, Taughmaconnell, Co. Roscommon.

You will maintain and service tractors, combines, sprayers, seed drills, cultivators, ploughs and other farm machinery, with a focus on minimizing downtime. Applicants should have 1–3 years of experience, strong English communication, and a Level 4 qualification.