Agricultural Service Engineer
Posted 1 day 5 hours ago by Holt-Recruitment
Location: Luton, England
Sector: Engineering
Salary: £36,000.00 to £46,000.00 per annum
Benefits: Overtime, Company Van
Agricultural Service Engineer
Location: Luton
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (39 hours per week) with additional hours and weekend work during peak seasonal demand
We are recruiting on behalf of a long established, family owned business for an Agricultural Service Engineer to join their Luton branch. This is a field and workshop based role working on a premium range of agricultural machinery within a busy and well supported service team.
Key Responsibilities
- Service and maintain agricultural machinery including JCB Agriculture, Amazone, McHale, Lemken, Sumo and other leading brands
- Carry out repairs in line with manufacturer specifications to ensure reliability and safety
- Diagnose and rectify electrical, hydraulic, powertrain and mechanical faults
- Use diagnostic software via laptop (training provided)
- Complete detailed service reports including photos, timesheets and documentation
- Identify additional repair opportunities and support service upselling where appropriate
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and machine condition
- Work with GPS, telematics and machine control systems
- Ensure demo and returned machines are inspected, complete and undamaged
- Carry out welding and fabrication when required
- Liaise with service departments and support operational planning
- Support preparation for shows, open days and events
- Attend manufacturer training when available
Skills & Experience Required
- Experience working with agricultural, plant or commercial vehicle machinery
- Strong diagnostic and fault finding ability across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
- Welding and fabrication skills desirable
- Good understanding of modern machine systems including GPS/telematics (advantageous)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with a customer focused approach
- Good time management and ability to work under pressure during peak periods
- Full UK driving licence required
- Relevant land based engineering qualification preferred but not essential
What's on Offer
- Company van provided
- Mobile phone, tablet and corporate clothing
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme (7% employer / 3% employee contribution)
- Life assurance
- Ongoing manufacturer training and development
- Overtime available
How to Apply
If you're an experienced engineer looking to join a reputable and long established business working on high quality agricultural machinery, apply now. Alternatively, contact David at Holt Recruitment on .