Horticultural Machinery & Ground Care Technician
* Location: Loughborough
* Temp position to start with move to perm available
* £16.11 per hour Paye or £19.94 per hour Umbrella
* 37 hours per week
* Must have full UK Driving licence
To be responsible for the diagnostics, servicing, and repairs of all university horticultural and groundcare equipment. All of which are to be delivered within budget and standards; whilst ensuring performance is not compromised.
Job Duties
1. The servicing and repair of vehicles as prescribed by the University, including plant, tractors, trailers and vehicles within the Sportsgrounds and Gardens section.
2. Utilise the FM asset management tool to ensure that work is planned, prioritised, and recorded.
3. The planning and arranging of minor repairs, by approved suppliers as directed by the Sportsground and Gardens Service Managers
4. To develop cost effective and constructive solutions to repair and maintain equipment.
5. To liaise with manufacturers for technical information.
6. To identify stock requirements, obtain quotes and procure stock items as required for the section.
7. To be responsible for the delivery and/or collection of machinery, equipment and spares when required.
8. To check on a monthly basis horticultural & groundcare equipment as defined by the Sportsground and...