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Agricultural Engineer

Bennett and Game
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Kelty, Fife KY4, Scotland

Salary

£15 - £18 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a skilled Agricultural Engineer to join their team in Cowdenbeath due to continued growth and increasing demand.
  • Candidates should ideally have hands-on experience in the agricultural sector or possess transferable engineering skills, with a strong work ethic and customer service skills.
  • The position offers a salary range of £15-£18 per hour, depending on experience, with additional benefits such as overtime, a company van, and 28 days of holiday.
  • The role involves diagnosing faults, conducting inspections, maintaining communication with the Service Manager, and promoting company products and services.
  • Applicants are encouraged to share ideas for improving operations and must be proactive in identifying their training needs.

Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our client is looking to expand our dedicated team with the addition of a skilled and motivated Agricultural Engineer in the Cowdenbeath area. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a well-established and ever-evolving agricultural service provider, known for delivering high-quality solutions across the farming and construction industry.

We're ideally seeking a candidate with hands-on experience in the agricultural sector, though we also welcome applications from individuals with transferable engineering skills who have a passion for working in a fast-paced, rural environment. If you're practical, proactive, and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.



Agricultural Engineer Job Overview

  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on a range of agricultural machinery, including attending machinery breakdowns.
  • Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) on new equipment, and perform regular servicing and maintenance tasks.
  • Assess risks prior to commencing each job, identifying and addressing any potential safety or operational concerns.
  • Maintain daily communication with the Service Manager to provide updates on job progress and any arising issues.
  • Complete all job-related paperwork accurately and promptly on a daily basis.
  • Adhere to warranty procedures to ensure proper documentation and full reimbursement of repair costs.
  • Proactively promote the company's products and services, and pass on any sales or parts leads to the relevant departments.
  • Uphold a professional image through personal conduct, appearance, and maintaining a clean, well-presented company vehicle.
  • Identify and communicate any training needs to management to support personal and team development.
  • Raise and discuss any issues, errors, or concerns with management in a timely manner.
  • Share suggestions and ideas for improving operations, service delivery, or efficiency with the management team.
  • Perform any additional ad hoc duties as required to support the service department and wider business


Agricultural Engineer Job Requirements

  • Experience in the Agricultural industry or transferable skills in a similar industry.
  • Great attitude to join part of a close-knit team.
  • Qualifications would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong work ethic and customer service skills


Agricultural Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • £15-£18 an hour depending on experience
  • Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00 - Half hour for lunch
  • Overtime available
  • Company van and tools provided
  • Pension
  • 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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