Agricultural Mechanic/Technician - Field Service Engineer - Exeter
Agricultural Mechanic/Technician - Field Service Engineer - Exeter + £15–£19 per hour DOE + Company Van + Overtime + £100 per day for weekend cover
The Job:
- Service, maintain and repair dairy and milking equipment
- Attend breakdowns and carry out fault-finding and repairs
- Install and commission milking equipment and parlour systems
- Carry out preventative maintenance and testing
- Work primarily on herringbone milking parlours and associated equipment
- Travel to customer farms across the South West
- Provide a professional and reliable service to customers
- Assist with workshop and fabrication work where required
The Company:
An established and growing dairy engineering business is looking for an experienced Agricultural Mechanic/Technician to join their field based team. The role will involve travelling to dairy farms across Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Somerset, carrying out the servicing, maintenance, installation and repair of milking and dairy equipment. The business primarily works with herringbone milking parlours, rather than robotic systems, and offers a varied, hands on role working directly with dairy farming customers.
The Candidate:
- Previous experience as a Dairy Engineer / Milking Engineer is preferred
- Agricultural Engineers with dairy machinery experience will also be considered
- Experienced farmers with strong hands on dairy machinery repair experience are encouraged to apply
- Good mechanical and electrical fault finding skills
- Practical, hands-on approach.
- Welding/fabrication experience would be advantageous
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
The Package:
- Higher salary available for an exceptional candidate
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- £100 per day for weekend cover, even if not called out
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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Agricultural Mechanic/Technician - Field Service Engineer - Exeter employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both employees and the individuals they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, team leaders are encouraged to grow their skills in a dynamic environment while making a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. Located in Leicester, the company provides a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
