Job Title: Agricultural Engineer
Location: Ashford, Kent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm (Overtime available, paid at time and a half or double time)
Salary: £16-20 p/hr DOE + Overtime - Company Bonus Scheme. 

Job Description
We are recruiting for an experienced Agricultural Engineer on behalf of our client, a family run Groundcare/Agricultural machinery business in Ashford, Kent.

This role offers a blend of on-site and mobile service work, primarily focused on repairing and servicing agricultural machinery and various Groundcare equipment, with structured training provided in collaboration with the manufacturer.
As an Agricultural Engineer, you'll manage varied tasks each day, backed by the support of the Ashford branch team.

A fully expensed company vehicle will be provided due to the mobile nature of the role.

Your background in agricultural or similar heavy machinery repair, particularly knowledge in diesel engines, transmissions, electrics, and hydraulics, will allow you to excel in this role.
Due to industry requirements, occasional on-call work will be required, with paid overtime available for additional support.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

- Holds a full UK driving licence.
- Experience in the agricultural industry or similar field.
- Solid understanding of diesel engines, transmissions, electrics, and hydraulics
- Strong communication skills and a focus on customer service
- A qualification in land-based engineering is preferable but not essential.

Benefits Package:

- Competitive salary with paid overtime
- Company bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance of £25,000
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service, and a birthday day off after the qualifying period.
- Free on-site parking
- Membership in Network Benefits, giving discounts on everyday purchases, holidays, and more.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, providing support for mental and physical wellbeing, legal advice, financial services, and counselling.
- Enhanced sickness pay based on length of service.
- Regular social events within a supportive and welcoming team environment
- Extensive training program

If you’re ready to bring your expertise in agricultural & Groundcare machinery to a rewarding, growth-focused team, apply now! Alternatively you can call David on 07702 167786.