Service Engineer/Workshop Tech

Do you enjoy diagnosing hydraulic and electrical faults and getting machines back to work quickly? Are you confident speaking with customers and talking them through issues over the phone? If so this could be the role for you.

Our client is a family run highly respected and innovative manufacturer of crop sprayers. Based in Catfield, Northeast Norfolk, they have been in the forefront of the industry for over 50 years. Due to the successful launch of the new Infinity range and new company factory, this has stimulated a requirement to add new key members to the Sands team.

They offer an excellent remuneration package, company van, laptop & mobile, for field staff and a company iPad for workshop staff.

The company are looking for an experienced Service tech/engineer to work out of Factory in Norfolk, NR29 5BG. They are looking to recruit both a field role and a workshop role at this time.

Ideal candidates will have the following skills:

• Excellent communication skills, have a flexible approach and work well as part of a team or alone.
• Sound technical knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, including CAN-BUS (Training Available).
• Basic understanding of hydrostatic drive systems and diesel engines.
• Agricultural experience and knowledge of crop sprayers, GPS systems would be highly desirable but not essential as training will be given on the job.
• Ability to take direction but also work independently in a safe and calculated manner.
• Being able to speak with customers over the phone and talking customers through issues over the phone.
• Role requires a self-motivated individual to work under their own initiative when dealing with both routine, emergency breakdowns and available on certain weekends for a call out Rota, which split between 6 people at high season.
• Steel welding and fabrication experience is desirable.
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Working hours 45 hours per week plus overtime as applicable.

Salary dependent on experience (£31,500 - £41,500). We are looking for both workshop-based employees and those with a little more experience, suitable for potentially being field based engineers.

You will report directly to the Company Service Manager.

To apply please attach your CV to the link provided.