Full job descriptionMobile Agricultural Mechanic
Location: Ashford, Kent
All Talent Solutions is recruiting a Mobile Mechanic on behalf of a family-orientated business in Ashford.
This hands-on role involves servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of agricultural vehicles, plant and machinery. You will carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns, helping keep equipment safe, reliable and operational.
Your responsibilities
*Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on tractors, combines, harvesters and balers.
*Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults and identify their root causes.
*Complete repairs on agricultural vehicles, plant and machinery, including breakdown repairs.
*Maintain safe operating standards and ensure vehicles are roadworthy where applicable.
*Provide safe temporary repair solutions where appropriate, with permanent repairs scheduled for workshop time.
*Assist with the recovery of agricultural vehicles from highways and field sites when required.
*Work closely with colleagues to keep machinery running and minimise downtime.
About you
*A mechanical or engineering trade qualification would be an advantage.
*Around three years of practical experience is desirable, but not essential.
*Able to diagnose problems and make sound decisions under pressure.
*A practical approach to repairs and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety.
*Comfortable working independently and as part of a close team.
*Reliable, adaptable and suited to a family-orientated working environment.