Overview
We are seeking a Garden Machinery Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of mechanical systems and basic electrical, enjoy working with tools, and be interested in maintaining and repairing garden equipment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your technical skills in a dynamic environment, ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently and safely. The position is suitable for individuals eager to develop their expertise within the gardening and outdoor equipment industry.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and perform repairs on a variety of garden machinery, including lawnmowers, robot lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, chainsaws, generators, and other outdoor power tools.
- Conduct routine maintenance to ensure equipment remains in optimal working condition.
- Use hand tools and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery accurately.
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance schedules.
- Assist in the testing of repaired equipment to verify proper operation before returning it to customers or stock.
- Follow health and safety procedures at all times during repair work.
- Keep the workshop clean, organised, and stocked with necessary parts and tools.
Skills
- Good mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues efficiently.
- Proficiency in using hand tools.
- Experience with power tools including drills, grinders, and saws etc.
- Excellent attention to detail to ensure repairs are completed accurately and safely.
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience working with garden machinery or outdoor power equipment is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate. This position offers an engaging work environment where technical skills are valued and developed further through hands-on experience. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to contribute their expertise in maintaining high standards of machinery performance.
Pay: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
