Agricultural Technician
Date Posted: 2026-09-10
Location: York, North Yorkshire, GB, YO1 7
Application Deadline: 2026-12-09T21:10:02.963
Role Overview
As an Agricultural Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of agricultural machinery, both in the workshop and out in the field. This is a varied and hands‑on role that plays a vital part in ensuring our customers' equipment is kept running efficiently during critical farming periods.
Duties
- To work in a busy Service Department performing maintenance and repairs on agricultural machinery.
- This work will often be done at customers' farms ensuring plenty of local travel around the area.
Qualities
- The role requires you to act in a professional manner and actively promote Ripon Farm Services with positivity and integrity.
- Through your knowledge and experience, advise customers on optimisation techniques for their machines, products, and services.
- Perform routine maintenance diagnostics and repairs in the field and at the depot workshop when required.
- Complete all reports and administration required for work assignments on time.
- Understand manufacturers' customer care process.
- Successfully complete mandatory training to support product knowledge and to maintain and develop your skills and knowledge.
- Comply with all Health and Safety legislation, Company Policies and Procedures, to ensure safety of all staff, customers, and visitors.
- Perform pre‑delivery setup on new or used equipment and support service specialists when required.
- A driving licence will be required as there will be a need to drive company vehicles and agricultural equipment.
- Knowledge of agricultural equipment would be preferred but full training on products and systems will be provided.
Hours of Work
Monday to Friday (8am till 5pm) with flexible overtime to suit the business demands, this will be seasonal, evenings, and weekends.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with industry‑leading technology and brands.
- Company vehicle for mobile Technicians for business use (depending on skills and experience).
- Company pension scheme.
- Company sick scheme.
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Day off for your birthday.
- Vehicle change policy - if applicable.
- Life insurance x 3 salary.
- Tailored career path.
- Manufacturer training.
- Employee uniform.
- Staff discount on showroom items.
- Free on-site parking.
- Health and well‑being support line.
- Employer funded Cash plan to support with covering employees' regular healthcare expenses.
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Agricultural Technician employer: Ripon Farm Services Ltd
Join a dynamic and expanding Turf Division within a stable and renowned dealer network, where you will have the opportunity to work with premium brands and high-spec professional equipment. Our company fosters a culture of customer service and technical expertise, offering ongoing manufacturer training and tailored career paths to support your personal development. With competitive salaries, an uncapped commission structure, and a range of employee benefits including a day off for your birthday and health support, we are committed to creating a rewarding and supportive work environment for our team in the East Riding and North Yorkshire coastline.
