Farm Mechanic

Farm Mechanic (40754 SA) Spalding, England

Salary: GBP15 - GBP18 per hour + Company profit share and private health care

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Farm Mechanic

* Do you have experience working on the service, repairs and maintenance of farm machinery?

* Do you have experience in working with large modern arable and root crop machinery?

* Are you looking to work as part of a small, but well-established team?

Location of the Job: Lincolnshire.

Salary and Benefits Package:

• Highly competitive basic salary depending on experience.
• Company profit share scheme.
• A comprehensive training and development plan.

Additional information:

This is a permanent full-time position.

About The Company:

A specialist grower and supplier of vegetables, arable, root and salad.

The Job Role Details:

We have a fantastic job opportunity available for a Farm Mechanic who will report directly to the Farms Operations Manager.

As the successful Farm Mechanic, you will be a self-motivated, safety-focused team player, familiar and experienced in working with large modern arable and root crop machinery.

You will be working as part of a small, but well-established team, and will be given the opportunity to develop the role as the business also looks to expand.

Key Responsibilities:
You will…

• Be responsible for the repairs and maintenance for a large modern fleet of machinery on a progressive cereal and root crop farming business.
• Work with the Farms Director and Operations Manager to manage the machinery, fuels, and consumables budgets.
• Work closely with the farms team to ensure that machinery is proactively and systematically maintained and ensure records are kept to the highest standards.
• Develop the workshop systems and procedures in line with company protocol.
• Manage the stock and sourcing of spare parts and consumables with our suppliers.
• Ensure machinery and workshop equipment is health and safety compliant.
• Be part of the farms health and safety team and help us drive towards being industry-leading.
• Work with other parts of the business closely to provide support and services; Golf Course, Property, and Production.
• Keep up to date with modern machinery developments and implement a comprehensive machinery maintenance schedule.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:
You will have / be…

• Similar farm experience working on the maintenance of agricultural and farm machinery.
• Able to work well as part of a small team.
• Able to deliver first-class service to both internal and external customers.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

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