Do you have experience as an Engineer ? Are you looking for a new challenge? – If so, then we may just have the right role for you!
Owen Payne Recruitment are seeking an experienced Agricultural Engineer to join our client who are the 2nd largest crop growers in the UK!
Due to the nature of this role, previous experience as a Farm/Agriculture Engineer is essential.
Company Benefits:
1. Permanent from day 1
2. Starting salary of £38,000.00 pa (Negotiable depending on experience)
3. Training and Development
4. Casual Dress
5. Company Events
6. Company Pension
7. Free onsite Parking
8. A dynamic, friendly working environment
Duties of a Farm Engineer:
9. Carry out routine servicing of all farm machinery
10. Replace essential fluids and lubricants
11. Ensure documentation is accurate and up to date
12. Complete end of season overhaul and repairs on a wide range of agricultural machinery
13. Ensure all machines and vehicles are in good working condition
14. Transfer equipment to alternative vehicles as necessary
15. Replacing parts and assist in building new machines, within the workshop environment.
16. Diagnose faults on machines using hydraulic or pneumatic systems and low voltage electronics
17. Ensure faults and repairs are carried out effectively and in a timely fashion
18. Carry out field-based repairs as and when required
19. Deal with emergency breakdown repairs
Candidate Requirements – Essential:
20. Experience and knowledge of agricultural machine maintenance
21. Experienced with Pneumatics and Hydraulics
22. Strong ability for diagnostics and repairs
Candidate Requirements – Desirable:
23. Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications (Level 3)
24. Electronics and Welding (TIG/MIG) Skills
25. Telescopic JCB driver
26. Safe use of Oxy fuels
27. Abrasive Wheels
28. MS Office skills
Hours of work:
29. To be discussed upon interview
Salary:
30. Negotiable depending on experience – from £38,000 +