Southwest/ South England

Service Engineer

Lely is the world’s leading manufacturer of automated milking equipment with over 50,000 robotic milking machines installed worldwide.

With the continued growth and uptake of robotic technology in the livestock industry, our rapidly expanding Lely Center is looking to recruit an engineer to provide installation, maintenance, breakdown and shared 24/7 back up service to our customers.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have previous experience, and/or a relevant qualification in service, mechanical or electrical engineering
  • Work on an on-call rota with overtime
  • Have a full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
  • Have a willingness to undertake extensive travel within your given area at times
  • Be using a laptop on a daily basis so computer literacy is a must
  • Be a problem solver as you will need to analyse the situation and identify problems
  • Have the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and colleagues
  • Participate in continual training to develop and improve your skills
  • Be self-motivated, well organised and able to work and communicate effectively within a team as well as individually

We will provide you with:

  • A basic salary plus overtime opportunities and on call enhancements
  • Your own company van, laptop, mobile phone and uniform including PPE
  • Health Insurance and Life Insurance cover (after one year of service)
  • Comprehensive training at Lely Center Yeovil and Lely Atlantic
  • The security of working for the leading global manufacturer and distributor of automated milking equipment

Please note, we often also have non on-call Maintenance Engineer positions available. Please enquire.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,830.00-£37,112.00 per year

Benefits:

 

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay

 

Schedule:

 

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

 

Licence/Certification:

 

  • Driving Licence (preferred) - with less than 6 points on license

Lely Center Yeovil / Freedom Dairy Systems

Your Robotic Milking and Feeding Specialists

Lely Center Yeovil provide dairy farmers with the best and most innovative robotic milking systems and automated technology available. Operating across the South and South-West England, we focus exclusively on automatic milking and feeding systems, herd management solutions and offer a high level of service and after sales support 24/7, 365 days a year.

We cover a large area spanning from Somerset into Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Monmouthshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and the surrounding areas.

Contact

Deer Park Farm, Babcary
TA11 7DS Somerton
Telephone 01935 577024
Immediate assistance 01935 577024
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Opening hours:

Monday - Friday: 8am-5pm

Office closed weekends and bank holidays

Our service engineers provide a 24 hour call out service, 365 days a year.