Business Division
Agri
Job Title
Farm Machinery Assembly & Repairs Person
Job Purpose
To be responsible for the assembly, servicing, maintenance and repair of agricultural machinery and equipment. Provide a high-quality service through accurate fault finding, repairs and strong knowledge of farm machinery spare parts.
Reporting to
Machinery Manager
Location
ArraTipp Retail Store, Athenry, Co. Galway
Responsibilities
Responsibilities associated with this role include, but are not limited to the following:
- Working alongside our Department head to deliver best in class service to our customers including expert advice on our products.
- Assemble new farm machinery and agricultural implements to a high standard.
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on agricultural machinery.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults and identify appropriate repairs.
- Inspect machinery and components to identify wear, damage and potential problems.
- Identify and source the correct spare parts and replacement components.
- Use parts diagrams, manuals and technical information to identify components.
- Prepare machinery for delivery, sale or return to customers.
- Assist with the inspection and preparation of machinery coming into the business.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop.
- Work safely and follow appropriate workshop and company procedures.
- Provide practical technical support to colleagues and customers where required.
- Take ownership of jobs from diagnosis through to completion.
- Flexibility to travel to work in other ArraTipp retail outlets if required.
Qualifications required for this role
- Proven experience in machinery assembly, servicing and repairs.
- Previous relevant experience working with agricultural/farm machinery.
Core Competencies (Behaviours, Knowledge, Skills)
- Strong mechanical and practical skills.
- Good knowledge of agricultural machinery spare parts and components.
- Ability to identify parts using diagrams, catalogues and technical information.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- An ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- Good attention to detail and pride in the quality of work.
Additional Role Requirements
- A full, clean driver's licence.
The successful candidate will work Monday to Saturday five out of six days.