Farm Machinery Mechanic

Birmingham FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Farm Machinery Mechanic, where you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of vital agricultural equipment. You'll play a key role in enhancing the efficiency of our machinery, ensuring farmers have the best tools to succeed.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and maintain farm equipment including tractors and harvesters.
  • Collaborate with other technicians to enhance service efficiency.
  • Identify faulty components and replace or repair them as needed.
  • Utilize diagnostic tools to troubleshoot machinery problems.
  • Advise customers on best practices for equipment maintenance.
  • Document all service activities in compliance with industry standards.
  • Support training and mentoring of junior technicians.
  • Participate in ongoing education to improve skills and knowledge.
  • Assist in the implementation of new servicing techniques and technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Technical diploma in Machinery Maintenance
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years working with agricultural machinery
Technical Skills
  • Farming Equipment Knowledge
  • Diagnostic Equipment Utilization
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Forklift Certification (if applicable)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of GPS technology: Experience with GPS and precision farming technology.
  • Fleet maintenance experience: Experience in managing a fleet of agricultural machinery.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Employee discounts on equipment and services
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional growth through training and development programs.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed