Agricultural Service Engineer (Self-Employed) 2–3 Days Per Week (with potential to become full-time)
Location: Aberdeenshire, Moray & North East Scotland
Grain Gear Services Ltd is a growing agricultural engineering business specialising in the supply, installation, servicing and repair of grain handling equipment across North East Scotland.
As our workload continues to grow, we're looking for a reliable self-employed engineer to join us on a part-time basis (2–3 days per week), with the opportunity for more work and potentially a full-time position as the business continues to expand. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work and wants to be part of building a respected local business.
What you'll be doing
- Servicing and repairing grain handling equipment.
- Fault finding and carrying out on-site repairs.
- Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Working on grain dryers, conveyors, elevators, augers, silos and associated machinery.
- Travelling to customer sites across Aberdeenshire, Moray and North East Scotland.
- Completing work to a high standard while representing Grain Gear Services professionally.
What we're looking for
- Agricultural or mechanical engineering experience.
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn. Full UK driving licence. Own van and tools (self-employed role).
- Experience with grain handling equipment would be an advantage but isn't essential.
- Training can be provided for the right person.
What we offer
- Regular 2–3 days per week with the potential for additional work.
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding local business.
- Varied and interesting work across the agricultural industry.
- Competitive self-employed day rate.
- A supportive working environment where quality and customer service come first.
If you're looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference and you'd like to help build a growing Scottish agricultural engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £180.00-£240.00 per day
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Mechanical assembly: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Aberdeenshire (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road