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Alecto Recruitment
Agricultural Engineer
Berkshire
Contact Alecto Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 21 days ago
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual + Van and Fuel Card
- Recruiter
- Alecto Recruitment
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Agricultural Service Technician
Winchester 35,000 - 40,000 OTE Overtime Available
Are you an experienced engineer looking to work on some of the most advanced agricultural machinery in the industry?
A well-established agricultural machinery dealer is looking for a Service Technician to join their Winchester depot. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in agricultural, plant, construction, commercial vehicle or HGV engineering who enjoys fault finding, servicing and repair work both independently and as part of a team.
You'll play a key role in maintaining and repairing a range of modern agricultural equipment, with a particular focus on harvesting machinery, ensuring customers receive reliable and efficient support throughout the year.
The Role
Service, maintain and repair a range of agricultural machinery to manufacturer standards.Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and transmission faults.Carry out planned maintenance, inspections and breakdown repairs.Use manufacturer diagnostic software and laptop-based systems (training provided where required).Complete detailed job reports and accurately record time and parts used.Identify additional repair or maintenance opportunities and communicate findings professionally to customers.Work closely with the Service Manager and wider engineering team to ensure customer expectations are exceeded.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as an Agricultural Engineer, Plant Fitter, HGV Technician, Construction Equipment Engineer or similar.Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems.Relevant engineering qualifications are beneficial (Land-Based Engineering, Plant Maintenance, HGV, Agricultural Engineering or equivalent).Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.Good communication and customer service skills.Full UK Driving Licence.Confidence operating machinery for testing and diagnostic purposes.
Package & Benefits
35,000 - 40,000 OTE depending on experience.Dedicated service van.Ongoing manufacturer and technical training.24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.Enhanced pension contribution scheme.Life assurance scheme.On-site parking.Long-term career progression opportunities.
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pmFriday: 8:00am - 4:00pm39-hour basic working weekOvertime available at enhanced ratesAdditional hours and occasional weekend working required during peak harvest periods
To apply, send your CV to (url removed)
For more information, call (phone number removed)
If this role is not right for you but would suit a friend or colleague, paid referral fees are available for successful placements.
INDRL
Ad ID: 5419275690
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