Agricultural Service Engineer

Salary: £30,000 to £37,500 depending on experience

Job Type: Full Time

Hours: Monday to Friday – 42.5 hours per week

Benefits: Company Pension/Company Sick Pay Scheme after qualifying period/Life Assurance after qualifying period/Overtime

GGM Groundscare, a leading supplier of tractors and equipment to landscaping and grounds maintenance market across the North West and Yorkshire are looking to recruit an Agricultural Machinery Mechanic to join their growing team based in Colne following their appointment my Kubota as their full line dealer for higher horsepower tractors and loaders.

If you have experience in the diagnostics and repairs of plant, farm machinery or ground-care machinery, then we want to hear from you!

As well as working on Agricultural Tractors and Loaders, you will also work on a wide variety of Professional Groundscare equipment that we supply. This will be both work-shop based and field-based travelling across Lancashire, Cheshire & Manchester

Duties to include:

Carry out servicing on machinery as specified
Performing diagnostics and repairs to customers machinery
Complete pre-delivery inspections and checks on both new and used machinery
Work closely with the Parts Department to ensure correct parts for each job are ordered accurately
Accurately completing all relevant paperwork on a daily basis.
Undertake training to develop skills and knowledge including new products and services offered by manufacturers.

We are looking for:

Experience working with plant / farm machinery including Agricultural Tractors / ground-care machinery is essential
Relevant qualifications – City & Guilds. NVQ Level 3 or SVQ
Experience and a good knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems as well as petrol and diesel engines.
Ability to diagnose faults and successfully carry out repairs
Ability to interpret technical manuals and diagrams
Be self-motivated, have good communications skills and have a willingness to take on new challenges
Ability to adhere to health & safety practices and procedures
The ability to work as a team or individually
Full UK driving license