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Agricultural Machinery Mechanic -South UK (primarily West Sussex & Kent) - Competitive Salary - Company vehicle and fuel card + OvertimeJob detailsPosted 17 April 2025 Salary Competitive Salary - Company vehicle and fuel card + Overtime LocationKent Job type Discipline ReferenceGH - 45281Job descriptionAgricultural Machinery Mechanic
Agricultural Machinery Mechanic -South UK (primarily West Sussex & Kent) - Competitive Salary - Company vehicle and fuel card + OvertimeThe Job:
A well-established and professional agricultural business is seeking an experienced Agricultural Machinery Mechanic to join its support team, providing routine and emergency mechanical services across farms in the South of England. This hands-on role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a broad range of agricultural machinery, with a particular focus on field support in West Sussex and Kent.
Key responsibilities include:
- Servicing and maintaining tractors, balers, and a variety of agricultural machinery
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
- Conducting on-site and workshop-based repairs and planned maintenance
- Coordinating with farm operators to arrange visits and ensure minimal disruption
- Maintaining service records, including parts usage and labour
- Assisting with machine setup during seasonal peaks
- Ensuring all tasks are completed to a high safety and quality standardThe Company:
This is a respected and forward-thinking agricultural service provider supporting a wide customer base throughout the South of the UK. The team takes pride in delivering efficient, high-quality machinery support and places a strong emphasis on ongoing training, professionalism, and customer service.The Candidate:
We're looking for a practical and experienced mechanic who is confident working independently and committed to delivering high standards in the field.
Ideal candidate profile:
- Experience servicing and repairing agricultural machinery
- NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or similar qualification (preferred)
- Confident diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Knowledge of balers is a strong advantage
- Able to work flexibly and travel across farm locations
- Full UK driving licenceThe Package:
- Competitive salary DOE
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Overtime opportunities during peak periods
- Ongoing training and professional development
- International training opportunities (e.g. India, Canada, Ireland)
- Supportive, team-oriented working environmentPlease email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, GHartwell@agriRS.co.uk.Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialistsxc2xae by registering on our website: www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As a leading and esteemed recruitment agency specialising in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialistsxc2xae prioritise roles across sales, management, marketing, operations and technical and engineering fields, including international and senior-level positions within our specialised sectors. Our suite of services encompasses bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, knowledge sharing, targeted advertising and comprehensive recruitment support. To discover how we can assist in advancing your career or meeting your recruitment needs, please visit www.agriRS.com or contact our recruitment team on 01905 345 155 or on our international number: 0044 1905 345 155. We are renowned for connecting the finest talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations.

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