Agricultural Engineer

Star Employment Services ,
Oswestry, Shropshire

Overview

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR: AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER LOCATION: OSWESTRY JOB TITLE: AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER SALARY: COMPETITIVE (depending on experience) HOURS: 8.30am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday(45 hours), 8.00am - 12.00pm Saturdays if required (Overtime 1.5 on all hours over 40) THE COMPANY: Our client is a family run business of agricultural engineers based in Oswestry, Shropshire and are main dealers for Kubota. The company have been providing sales and repairs for tractors/agricultural machinery and Land Rovers since 1970. As a small, close knit team they also supply many of the other leading agricultural brands. With an exclusive background in agriculture, our client's team are dedicated, hardworking, knowledgeable and have built up a good working relationship with farmers in the local area and beyond. THE ROLE: Our client is seeking to appoint an Agricultural Engineer to work alongside their workshop team. The chosen candidate will be working within a close-knit team in a family firm testing, diagnosing & repairing a variety of agricultural machinery (chiefly, Kubota tractors and machinery). The work will be carried out either in the company's workshop or out on location. Are you/Do you have?: Previous experience working with and knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions, electrics IT literacy that will enable the use of various diagnostic equipment Recent experience in a similar agriculture engineer role A full UK Driving Licence Punctual Polite Motivated Professional attitude Happy to work alone or as part of a team Key responsibilities of the role: Working at the company workshop or on-site locations Test agricultural vehicles and machinery (Kubota, Yamaha etc.) Diagnose & repair agricultural vehicles and machinery Benefits of the role: Competitive salary Company van Manufacturer training Work-based pension Overtime at 1.5 rate 20 days annual leave bank holidays Does this sound like you? To apply for the role please hit the 'apply now' button and we will be in touch to advise you of the next steps. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89903160