Agricultural Service Technician

Part of the Dunstall Holdings Groups, Rea Valley Tractors (RVT) was established over 30 years ago and is a leading regional agricultural machinery dealer. We supply an extensive range of agricultural machinery throughout Shropshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire and mid Wales and also sell high-quality used equipment across the UK and abroad.

JOB PURPOSE

Performs diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or company owned equipment based upon current certified training.

 

This is a full-time role based on a 40-hour week from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday with a requirement to work Saturday mornings and on-call on a rota basis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs diagnostics and repairs on agricultural or plant equipment in a workshop and/or field environment
  • Completes all reports and administration required in a timely manner and to a high quality (job cards, time sheets)
  • Completes all training programmes to further develop skills and knowledge in a timely manner
  • Maintains a clean work environment, assists with overall workshop organisation, ensures correct use of tools and vehicles at all times
  • Mentors apprentices
  • Takes reasonable care for the Health, Safety and Wellbeing of self and others. This extends to co-operating to enable the Company to fulfil its legal duties

 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • 3+ years experience performing service repairs
  • Ability to perform repairs and maintenance using correct tools and equipment, following approved techniques
  • Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to use standard computer applications, internet and manufacturers service portals
  • Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
  • Good customer service skills
  • Familiar with manufacturers products – John Deere/JCB
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Minimum LTA certification or appropriate comparable as required by the role
  • Full, clean driving licence essential for field roles
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends


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