Details:
- Salary: £30,500 - 42,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: County Durham
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
CP33583
Agricultural Engineer
£13ph - £18ph DOE
County Durham
Alecto Recruitment is working with a leading and highly respected agricultural machinery specialist with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional service and support across the farming industry. With continued investment in the latest technology, manufacturer partnerships and employee development, they remain one of the most trusted names within the sector.
This represents an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business that offers long-term career stability, ongoing manufacturer training and genuine opportunities to progress your engineering career.
A great stand-out in this role is the opportunity to work with industry-leading agricultural machinery while receiving continuous manufacturer training, a tailored career development plan and excellent employee benefits within a supportive team environment.
Salary & Benefits
£13.00 - £18.00 per hour DOE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Overtime available during seasonal peaks, including evenings and weekends
Company vehicle for mobile engineers (depending on experience)
Company pension scheme
Company sick pay scheme
Life Insurance (3x salary)
Employer-funded Healthcare Cash Plan
Manufacturer training and ongoing technical development
Tailored career progression
Employee uniform provided
Staff discount on showroom products
Free on-site parking
Health & Wellbeing Support Line
24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Birthday day off
The Role
Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on agricultural machinery both on customer sites and within the workshop.
Undertake planned preventative maintenance, inspections and breakdown repairs.
Prepare and commission new and used agricultural equipment prior to customer delivery.
Complete job reports and service documentation accurately while delivering outstanding customer service.
Provide customers with advice on machine operation, maintenance and performance optimisation.
Requirements
Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing agricultural, plant, construction, HGV or similar machinery.
Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding abilities.
Confident working independently in a field-based environment.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Full UK driving licence.
Agricultural machinery experience is advantageous, although full product training will be provided for the right candidate.If you're an experienced Agricultural Engineer, Plant Fitter, Field Service Engineer or Heavy Plant Mechanic looking to join a market-leading business that genuinely values its engineers and invests in their future, we want to hear from you.
Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.
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