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Horticultural Service Technician

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Horticultural Service Technician to join the existing team at our Fyfield branch, based in Essex.

Role Purpose:

Reporting directly to the Service Manager, your role will be to repair and maintain a variety of Horticultural machinery (but not limited to) sold by the company’s sales departments within its designated area. You will be working with well-known brands such as Stihl, Honda, Bosch, Husqvarna and many more. Please note that this role will be workshop based.

Responsibilities/Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Utility, Garden and small Agricultural machinery
  • Knowledge of both Domestic Grass Machinery is advantageous
  • Repair and maintain equipment associated with Horticultural machinery
  • Ability to diagnose hydraulic and electrical faults
  • Competent in the use of computers
  • Heavy lifting but apply common sense to items that require assistance
  • Has the ability to work alone using your own initiative and as part of a team
  • Maintain a good general level of health and fitness
  • Excellent customer service skills both face to face and over the telephone
  • Be self-motivated
  • Full driver’s licence

  • Job Categories
    Job Categories: After Sales Support
  • Job Type
    Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
  • Job Location
    Job Location: Fyfield
  • Ref No
    Ref No: WS2142

Additional Information

  • Start Date:
    Immediate, but subject to successful candidates notice period
  • Hours:
    39 hours per week - 8am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm Friday (1 hour unpaid lunch)
  • Overtime:
    Paid at time and a half on completion of 39 hours Monday to Friday
  • Salary:
    £Competitive, depending on experience
  • Benefits:
    32 days annual leave including bank holidays, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Workplace Pension, Employee Referral Bonus Scheme, Benefits Hub, Winter Flu Jab Service, Car Tyre Discount, Staff Discount in Country Stores and Life Assurance Cover (2 x salary)
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