Engineer

***THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN THE NEWPORT (TF10) AREA***

Owen Payne Recruitment are seeking an experienced Farm Engineer to join a leading agricultural client located the Telford area.

Due to the nature of this role, previous experience as a Farm Engineer is essential.

This exciting position will be a permanent role from day 1.

Main Duties of a Farm Engineer:

• Carry out routine servicing of all vehicles


• Replace essential fluids and lubricants


• Ensure documentation is accurate and up to date


• Complete end of season overhaul and repairs on a wide range of agricultural machinery


• Ensure all machines and vehicles are in good working condition


• Transfer equipment to alternative vehicles as necessary


• Replacing parts and assist in building new machines, within the workshop environment.


• Diagnose faults on machines using hydraulic or pneumatic systems and low voltage electronics


• Ensure faults and repairs are carried out effectively and in a timely fashion


• Carry out field-based repairs as and when required


• Deal with emergency breakdown repairs

Candidate Requirements - Essential:

• Experience and knowledge of agricultural machine maintenance


• Experienced with Pneumatics and Hydraulics


• Strong ability for diagnostics and repairs

Candidate Requirements - Desirable:

• Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications (Level 3)


• Electronics and Welding (TIG/MIG) Skills


• Telescopic JCB driver


• Safe use of Oxy fuels


• Abrasive Wheels


• MS Office skills

Hours of work:

To be discussed upon interview

Salary:

£38,000.00-£40,000.00 pa (DOE)

Company Benefits:

• Permanent from day 1


• Starting salary of £38,000.00 pa


• Training and Development


• Casual Dress


• Company Events


• Company Pension


• Free onsite Parking


• Straight to a permanent position


• A dynamic, friendly working environment

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or call Charlie for more information on (phone number removed).