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Field Based Mechanical Fitter (Farms) - National Coverage

Posted 01 April 2021
Salary Salary Circa £30,000 - £35,000 + Vehicle + Expenses + Medical Cover + Pension + 25 Days Holiday!!
LocationUnited Kingdom
Job type Permanent
Discipline AgriTech, Machinery & EngineeringFarmingGroundcare, Amenity & Forestry
Reference12997
Contact NameClaire Morgan

Job description

Field Based Mechanical Fitter (Farms) - National Coverage – Salary Circa £30,000 - £35,000 + Vehicle + Expenses + Medical Cover + Pension + 25 Days Holiday!!

THE ROLE:

A fantastic opportunity to join a well establish business in the mechanical supply and fit out of food production and livestock housing within the farming and Agri-food sector.

Due to company growth, we are seeking candidates with a mechanical aptitude to work within a small team of fitters, installing and maintaining fixed capital equipment on farms.

The ideal candidate will not only possess the mechanical experience, but also be comfortable in working in a livestock housing environment.

This is a hands-on and varied role which could involve anything from cutting wood/metalwork to installing extraction chimneys and ventilations systems. Therefore, experience of and comfortable working with tools and at height is a must.

You will need to be comfortable with traveling and overnight stays, to projects throughout the UK.

You will be prepared to go the extra mile to ensure the timely completion of project installations and maintenance tasks, while delivering a high standard of service to customers.

THE CANDIDATE:

  • A hands-on mechanical aptitude essential

  • Experience of working in a livestock housing environment would be desirable.

  • Good communications skills

  • Able to work/stay away from home

  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • Hold a Full UK Driving Licence

  • Computer Literate

  • Basic electrical skills would an advantage

  • Fork-lift licence would be an advantage (training will be provided, if necessary)

  • Scissor lift and tower trained / certified would be an advantage (training will be provided, if necessary)

THE PACKAGE:

Salary Circa £30,000 - £35,000 + Vehicle + Expenses + Medical Cover + Pension + 25 Days Holiday!!

Please email your CV to Claire Morgan, Recruitment Director admin@agriRS.co.uk

We thank all applicants who respond, but please be advised that only those short listed for interview will be contacted.

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