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Land Based Machinery Engineer / Technician (UK Residency Required. Full Time)

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Job summary

CompanyVincents
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryTrades & Services
Subcategory
CountryUnited Kingdom
LocationUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time

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Job description

Job Purpose
We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Land Based Machinery Engineer / Technician for our Holsworthy branch.


Main Duties & Responsibilities


As an Land Based Machinery Engineer / Technician, you will be predominately working on professional groundcare machines, as well as some construction and agricultural equipment, your main duties and responsibilities will be:


PDI'ing new and used machinery to the manufacturer's specification.
Servicing machinery to the manufacturer's specification on and off site.
Repairing machinery to the manufacturer's specification on and off site.
Competent to carry out diagnostics.
Ensuring paperwork (job cards, timesheets) is completed in a timely manner with details as requested.
Mentoring apprentices and trainees


Secondary Responsibilities


These responsibilities are essential in a small business where all members of the team are required to work flexibly and help in all and any area during busy periods


To provide high levels of customer service
To represent Vincents and promote its brand throughout all activities.
Keep company information confidential
Ability to work hours as required by the business.
The above is not an exhaustive list and other duties and responsibilities may be included in the role as the business develops over time.


Relevant Experience


Essential


Have land based engineering experience


Desirable


Other industries will be considered or someone who is familiar with the industry, machinery and terminology.
First Aid qualification


Education/ Training


Essential


Four GSCE or equivalent, Maths and English, grade 5 or above
A current driver's licence


Desirable


Engineering qualification


Additional attributes


Essential


Engineering background
Confident in the use of IT
Ability to think problems through to a successful conclusion
Friendly, smiling & interested in our customers
Self-motivated & able to use initiative
Excellent interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Neat, clean and tidy image
Team worker
Driving licence


Desirable


Experience of hydraulics
Experience of electrics
Fault diagnosis
Good IT Skills


Are you looking to enhance your technical abilities within a supportive and highly successful family-owned business? Vincent Tractors & Plant can offer you:


Full time position: 8.00am- 5.00pm. Monday - Friday.
Saturday: 8.00am to 12.00pm and call outs on a rota basis
Competitive pay depending on experience plus overtime pay over 39hrs.
Overtime
Laptop, mobile phone, PPE and company uniform
Extensive product and technical training, both onsite and at the Kubota training centre in Oxfordshire, helping to build your career
Tool allowance
Tool insurance
24 days Holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays
Company vehicle
Staff discount
Contributory pension scheme
Group life cover
Eye care support
Child vouchers
Health & wellbeing support


To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter. Within your cover letter, please explain how you meet the criteria for the role or call Matthew Hodge for further information.


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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent


Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year


Benefits:
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance


Ability to commute/relocate:
Holsworthy EX22 6ES: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Application question(s):
Do you have your own tool kit?


Experience:
land based engineering: 3 years (required)


Licence/Certification:
Drivers Licence (required)


Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)


Work Location: Hybrid remote in Holsworthy EX22 6ES

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