Job Title
A skilled technician is required to maintain and repair forestry machinery, including harvesters and forwarders.
Responsibilities
* Carry out routine maintenance tasks on mechanical systems such as diesel engines, gearboxes, axles, hydraulics, and electrical components.
* Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty machinery, with a focus on troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.
* Test new machines and complete pre-delivery inspections to ensure equipment is operating at optimal levels.
* Provide technical support to operators and report on common issues or potential improvements.
Requirements
* Qualified plant fitter, HGV mechanic, or agricultural machinery technician.
* Hands-on experience working on heavy-duty machinery, ideally in forestry, construction, or agricultural sectors.
* Strong diagnostic skills and practical understanding of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electronic controls.
Benefits
* Paid door-to-door travel time.
* Fully equipped company vehicle and fuel card provided.
* Company pension scheme.
* 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year of service up to a maximum of 25 days.