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I'm working with a highly successful, family-owned food and farming business that's looking for a skilled Farm Workshop Manager to join their team! Specialising in the growing and packing of fresh produce, this business is renowned for its quality and innovation in farming practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about machinery and agriculture to work in a progressive, forward-thinking environment.
About the Role
As a Farm Workshop Manager, you'll oversee the daily maintenance and repair of farm machinery, ensuring all equipment is running smoothly to support operations. Your day will involve diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues on tractors, harvesters, and other essential equipment, as well as managing a small team of mechanics and workshop staff. You'll be responsible for scheduling routine servicing, sourcing parts, and maintaining an organized and safe workshop. While leadership and organization are key, this is a hands-on role, meaning you'll be on the tools when needed, troubleshooting breakdowns and keeping the farm running efficiently. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy a mix of management and practical work, this role is for you.
Key Duties include:
- Manage the farm workshop and Machinery, ensuring equipment is serviced, repaired, and operational.
- Diagnose and fix mechanical issues across tractors, harvesters, and farm machinery.
- Lead a small team of mechanics.
- Order and manage parts, tools, and inventory efficiently.
- Ensure health & safety standards are met in the workshop.
What You Can Expect
This business truly values its people, offering a highly competitive rewards package that includes:
- Pension scheme
- 3x Life Assurance
- Private medical insurance
- 32 days annual leave (including public holidays, with increases at 2- and 5-years' service)
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme to support you whenever needed
Working Hours: 5 days per week, with flexible hours to accommodate the seasonal needs of the business.
Location: The farm is located near Holbeach.
If you're an experienced Service Manager with a passion for farming machinery and a drive to succeed, don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply today to take the next step in your career!
What's Next?
Give me a call! Whether you're already hooked or fancy knowing just that little bit more. You can reach me, Ben at (phone number removed) or email me at (url removed). You can also drop me a message on LinkedIn if that's easier. Don't worry about having an up-to-date CV, we can sort that out later.
