Agricultural Workshop Workers Location : Feltwell, Norfolk Salary: Dependent on experience Our client is a well-established, successful and respected family-owned farming business with sites across the UK.
They are the largest grower and distributor of turf in the UK and also run a successful arable enterprise as well as growing sedum and wildflower mat products.
The Role They have a number of exciting opportunities at their Feltwell (Norfolk) farm and are looking for enthusiastic, hard-working individuals with a passion for working outdoors.
Their small teams are multi-skilled – and able to perform manual work with the same energy and enthusiasm they apply to tractor work.
They are looking for an agricultural Workshop Manager and a Workshop Engineer to work in their purpose-built 900m2 on-site workshop at Feltwell, Norfolk.
Whilst prior agricultural or horticultural experience is desirable for both roles, it is not essential.
Workshop Manager: The desired candidates will be required to manage a small team of engineers and fitters across the arable, turf and matting enterprises.
You will be responsible for: Organising the work schedule of a busy workshop, Making commercial decisions regarding outsourcing repairs/maintenance or carrying these out in-house Ordering parts and ensuring suitable stock levels of spares are held Ensuring work is carried out to a high standard to meet expectations Repairing & servicing machinery and equipment The diagnosis & rectification of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic & functional problems with tractors and machinery To maintain on-site vehicles and machinery fleet To implement suitable Health & Safety Systems within the workshop and its functions To work closely with the Turf, Arable and Matting Products Managers to prioritise jobs and ensure down-time of essential machinery is minimised To ensure that all work/maintenance is recorded and carried out in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures Schedule maintenance periods for all vehicle & mechanical equipment and maintain appropriate records Driving license is essential Workshop Engineer: The desired candidates will be required to work within a small team of engineers and fitters across the arable, turf and matting enterprises.
Experience in Agricultural Engineering preferred.
This will be a varied role which will require a multi-skilled and practically minded engineer whose responsibilities will also include: Attending breakdowns as well as servicing and maintaining their fleet of agricultural and estate equipment including: Tractors Turf equipment Self-propelled machinery.
Driving license is essential To Apply If you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
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