At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair agricultural machinery while working both in the depot and out in the field.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at a growing agricultural business in Tiverton.
- Benefits: Earn £15 - £19 per hour, plus overtime and a workplace pension.
- Other info: Enjoy 20 days holiday, manufacturer-backed training, and long service rewards.
- Why this job: Expand your technical skills and make a real difference in agriculture.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in vehicle repair or relevant experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 19 - 19 £ per hour.
Acorn by Synergie have an exciting opportunity for an Agricultural Mechanic to join a dynamic team in the Tiverton area. Due to the continued growth of the business and continued customer expansion, we are looking for a self-motivated Agricultural Mechanic who thrives on independence and is eager to expand his/her technical skills. The role on offer is varied and will require working within the depot and out in the field. The successful Agricultural Mechanic will be involved in supporting customer needs on all types of Agricultural machinery, to include fault finding, servicing and repairs.
Key Duties- Fault finding and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues in agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and inspection.
- Replace or repair defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Check and service all machinery at correct intervals.
- Fabricating parts as needed using a variety of tools and machinery.
- Keeping records of inspections, work performed, and parts used.
- Plan and prioritise work to ensure correct machinery is ready when needed.
- City & Guilds or formally qualified to NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in vehicle repair & maintenance preferred or track record of previous relevant experience.
- Electrical, hydraulic and mechanical fitting knowledge.
- Experience with CNH products and agricultural equipment is an advantage, but not essential.
- Background in Agriculture, Plant machinery, or similar industries highly desired.
- Excellent hourly rate! £15 - £19 per hour (reviewed after probation).
- Overtime paid at time and a half.
- Workplace pension plan.
- A company vehicle and phone to support your work across different locations.
- Manufacturer-backed training.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Long service rewards.
If you are an Agricultural Mechanic, Service Engineer, Construction Plant Fitter or Diesel Fitter / Mechanic and would like to join a thriving team within an established company, supporting customers across Devon and Somerset, then look no further! Apply now with your CV to be considered for this Agricultural Plant Mechanic opportunity.
Locations
Agricultural Plant Mechanic in Devon, Exeter employer: Acorn by Synergie
Acorn by Synergie is an excellent employer for Agricultural Plant Mechanics, offering a competitive hourly rate of £15 - £19, with overtime opportunities and a supportive work culture that values independence and technical skill development. Employees benefit from a comprehensive workplace pension plan, manufacturer-backed training, and long service rewards, all while working in the beautiful regions of Devon and Somerset, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding career path.
