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Agricultural Mechanic: Farm Machinery & Research Support

FarmWell

Hatching Green

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GBP 29,000 - GBP 33,000

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Job summary

A leading agricultural research organization based in Hatching Green is seeking a skilled Agricultural Mechanic. The successful candidate will ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely, contributing to vital agricultural research. Applicants should possess an industry-recognised qualification in agricultural engineering and experience with farm machinery. This full-time role offers a salary between £29,842 and £32,315 annually, ensuring a meaningful impact on the future of agriculture.

Qualifications

  • Solid experience with tractors, trailers, cultivators, and general farm machinery.
  • Rough terrain handler experience (desirable, but not essential).
  • Flexibility to assist wider farm operations when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining and overseeing a wide range of farm and trial equipment.
  • Championing health and safety, ensuring best practice across all machinery operations.
  • Daily machinery checks and compliance across the farm.
  • Working closely with farm colleagues and Rothamsted scientists to enable research activity.
  • Providing hands-on support during busy periods of farm operations.
  • Line management and training of an Agricultural Mechanic Farm Technician (where required).

Skills

Practical engineering expertise
Strong communication skills
Team-focused approach

Education

Industry-recognised agricultural engineering qualification

Tools

Tractors
Trailers
Cultivators
Job description
A leading agricultural research organization based in Hatching Green is seeking a skilled Agricultural Mechanic. The successful candidate will ensure machinery operates efficiently and safely, contributing to vital agricultural research. Applicants should possess an industry-recognised qualification in agricultural engineering and experience with farm machinery. This full-time role offers a salary between £29,842 and £32,315 annually, ensuring a meaningful impact on the future of agriculture.
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