Farm Mechanic Fitter – Exciting opportunity to set up a new workshop and manage its operation

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Full time
Location: Canterbury
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Job offered by: Menter a Busnes
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Category:
*** 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. 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.

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