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Horticultural Machinery Technician

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Salary
£15.5 - £17.0 per hour + Up to £17 per hour Umbrella
Closing date
3 Mar 2025
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Job position
Assistant
Contract Type
Temporary / Contract
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Maintenance

Job Details

Job Title: Horticultural Machine Technician, Repairs and Maintenance

  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
  • Pay: Up to £17 an hour (Umbrella). Types of pay include Umbrella or PAYE. CIS is not paid.
  • Position: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.


Your new role:

  • Diagnose, service, and repair all site horticultural and ground maintenance equipment within budget and standards. Ensuring the works are completed to the deadlines and occasionally work alternative hours inline with the needs of the department.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Service and repair vehicles, including plant, tractors, trailers, and other equipment.
  • Use the FM asset management tool to plan, prioritise, and record work.
  • Arrange minor repairs with approved suppliers as directed.
  • Deliver and collect machinery, equipment, and spares as needed.
  • Perform monthly checks on horticultural and grounds maintenance equipment.
  • Ensure fine turf machinery/equipment has optimal cutting performance.
  • Test equipment for Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) and maintain records.
  • Keep the work area safe, organised, clean, and tidy.
  • Perform periodic checks of fuel tanks and stores


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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