Job Description
Job description
• This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract
Skilled Mechanic / Fitter - Exciting opportunity to set up a new workshop and manage its operation and growth.
• Do you have experience working on the mechanical repairs of farm equipment?
• Would you like the challenge of setting up a new workshop and developing its growth?
• Are you a talented mechanic or fitter with a can-do attitude?
• Do you thrive on taking ownership, problem-solving, and creating something from the ground up?
Location of the Job:
Kent, South East of England.
Salary and Benefits Package:
Highly competitive rates of pay, depending on your experience.
Additional information:
This is a permanent full-time position.
Why Work With Us?
• Exciting Future: Our business is growing, and we are looking for someone to help us build and manage a new workshop - this is a unique opportunity to shape something from the ground up.
• Great Employers: We value our team and create a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you can thrive.
• Opportunity for Growth: As the workshop grows, so will your role - there is plenty of room to develop your skills and lead a vital part of our operations.
The Job Role Details:
We are looking for a skilled Mechanic / Fitter to set up and manage a new workshop, overseeing its operation and growth to keep machines in top condition and ensure we stay ahead of the game.
Key Responsibilities:
You will…
• Maintain & repair farm equipment: Inspect, maintain, and repair farm machinery like tractors, harvesters, and ploughs to keep them running smoothly.
• Engine & Transmission Repairs: Overhaul engines and transmissions, replacing faulty parts like belts, hoses, and filters.
• Fabrication & Welding: Weld and modify parts, creating custom solutions for farm equipment when needed.
• Hydraulic System Maintenance: Repair and maintain hydraulic systems essential for machinery operation.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and prepare equipment for busy seasons like planting or harvest.
• Inventory Management: Keep track of tools, parts, and equipment, ensuring everything is well-maintained and ready for use.
• Emergency Repairs: Provide quick fixes during critical times to minimise downtime.
• Collaboration & Support: Work with farm managers and staff to ensure equipment meets operational needs and is safe to use.
What We're Looking For:
• Experienced Mechanic/Fitter with hands-on expertise in farm machinery, equipment, or vehicle repair.
• A can-do attitude and a proactive approach to getting the job done right.
• Someone ready to set up a new workshop, take ownership of its day-to-day operation, and drive its growth.
• A problem-solver who takes pride in maintaining machines and ensuring they are operational for the work we need to get done.
• Strong management skills or the ambition to develop them, as you'll be responsible for the growth and efficiency of the workshop.
How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.
The Industry (Key Words): Farm mechanic jobs, farm fitter jobs, mechanical fitter jobs, fitter jobs, mechanic jobs, agricultural mechanic jobs, agricultural engineer jobs, agricultural fitter jobs, agricultural machinery jobs, farm machinery jobs.
We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission.
Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
• This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract
Skilled Mechanic / Fitter - Exciting opportunity to set up a new workshop and manage its operation and growth.
• Do you have experience working on the mechanical repairs of farm equipment?
• Would you like the challenge of setting up a new workshop and developing its growth?
• Are you a talented mechanic or fitter with a can-do attitude?
• Do you thrive on taking ownership, problem-solving, and creating something from the ground up?
Location of the Job:
Kent, South East of England.
Salary and Benefits Package:
Highly competitive rates of pay, depending on your experience.
Additional information:
This is a permanent full-time position.
Why Work With Us?
• Exciting Future: Our business is growing, and we are looking for someone to help us build and manage a new workshop - this is a unique opportunity to shape something from the ground up.
• Great Employers: We value our team and create a supportive, forward-thinking environment where you can thrive.
• Opportunity for Growth: As the workshop grows, so will your role - there is plenty of room to develop your skills and lead a vital part of our operations.
The Job Role Details:
We are looking for a skilled Mechanic / Fitter to set up and manage a new workshop, overseeing its operation and growth to keep machines in top condition and ensure we stay ahead of the game.
Key Responsibilities:
You will…
• Maintain & repair farm equipment: Inspect, maintain, and repair farm machinery like tractors, harvesters, and ploughs to keep them running smoothly.
• Engine & Transmission Repairs: Overhaul engines and transmissions, replacing faulty parts like belts, hoses, and filters.
• Fabrication & Welding: Weld and modify parts, creating custom solutions for farm equipment when needed.
• Hydraulic System Maintenance: Repair and maintain hydraulic systems essential for machinery operation.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and prepare equipment for busy seasons like planting or harvest.
• Inventory Management: Keep track of tools, parts, and equipment, ensuring everything is well-maintained and ready for use.
• Emergency Repairs: Provide quick fixes during critical times to minimise downtime.
• Collaboration & Support: Work with farm managers and staff to ensure equipment meets operational needs and is safe to use.
What We're Looking For:
• Experienced Mechanic/Fitter with hands-on expertise in farm machinery, equipment, or vehicle repair.
• A can-do attitude and a proactive approach to getting the job done right.
• Someone ready to set up a new workshop, take ownership of its day-to-day operation, and drive its growth.
• A problem-solver who takes pride in maintaining machines and ensuring they are operational for the work we need to get done.
• Strong management skills or the ambition to develop them, as you'll be responsible for the growth and efficiency of the workshop.
How to apply: Please click on the apply now button.
The Industry (Key Words): Farm mechanic jobs, farm fitter jobs, mechanical fitter jobs, fitter jobs, mechanic jobs, agricultural mechanic jobs, agricultural engineer jobs, agricultural fitter jobs, agricultural machinery jobs, farm machinery jobs.
We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission.
Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Farm Mechanic Fitter | Exciting opportunity to set up a new workshop and manage its operation position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Canterbury offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
