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Farm Mechanic

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Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4 4BU, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A highly successful, family-owned food and farming business is seeking a skilled Farm Mechanic to join their team.
  • The role involves maintaining and repairing a large modern fleet of machinery on a progressive cereal and root crop farm.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role and a passion for farming machinery.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with benefits including a pension scheme, private medical insurance, and 32 days of annual leave.
  • This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work in a forward-thinking environment dedicated to high standards of operation.

I'm working with a highly successful, family-owned food and farming business that's looking for a skilled Farm Mechanic 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 the Farm Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a large modern fleet of machinery on a progressive cereal and root crop farm. This is an exciting chance to work hands-on with some of the latest equipment and be part of a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of operation.

You will also collaborate with the Farm Director and Operations Manager to manage budgets for machinery, fuels, and consumables, while ensuring machinery is always in peak condition.

Key Duties include:

  • Maintaining and repairing the farm's state-of-the-art machinery.
  • Managing the machinery, fuels, and consumables budgets.
  • Proactively ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standards, with comprehensive record-keeping.
  • Sourcing spare parts and consumables and managing stock.
  • Ensuring all machinery and equipment is health and safety compliant.
  • Supporting other areas of the business, including the golf course, property, and production units.
  • Keeping up to date with the latest in machinery developments and implementing an effective maintenance schedule.

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 mechanic 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 or email me at . 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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.