Service Engineer

Due to the expansion of robotic milking & automated barn equipment throughout our region, Lely Center Holsworthy is looking to hire additional full-time Service Technicians / Engineers to cover the county of Cornwall and West Devon. Working as part of the Service team and reporting to the Service Manager, your role will be primarily field based, and you will be responsible for installing, servicing and backing up support of Lely Astronaut milking robots and Lely automated barn & feed equipment on dairy & beef farms. Excellent training and mentoring will be provided by the Service Academy for the successful candidates.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and service robotic milking, feeding & barn equipment
• Perform software updates, preventative & corrective maintenance
• Troubleshoot customer queries with telephone support and backup
• Provide 24‑hour breakdown support to customers on a rota basis
• Take ownership and responsibility for specific tasks
• Work as part of a team with a flexible approach to work
• Provide accurate report writing on a daily and weekly basis

Candidate Profile

• Previous service experience in the dairy‑related industry is preferred
• Electrical, mechanical or agricultural experience would be beneficial, but not essential
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Must have a positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to problem‑solve is essential
• Must be residing in the Devon or Cornwall area

What We Offer

• Full on‑the‑job training, with ongoing development
• Service vehicle, phone, laptop and associated equipment
• 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Health & Life Insurance cover

Hours and Salary

40 per week plus paid overtime. Competitive salary.

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