Service Engineer
SomersetFulltimeContinuous improvement & trainingDirectly in contact with customerLargest robot producer
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With the continued growth and uptake of robotic technology in the livestock industry, our rapidly expanding Lely Center is looking to recruit an engineers to cover the South of our region, spanning from Somerset, Dorset and parts of Wiltshire. You'll provide installation, maintenance, breakdown and shared 24/7 back up service to our customers.
Job Description
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
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,830.00-£37,112.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Lely Center Yeovil
Lely Center Yeovil specialise in innovative robotic milking and automated feeding systems for dairy farmers across South and South-West England. Covering an area spanning from Somerset to Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Sussex, Herefordshire, and everywhere in between.
Established in 2010, we focus on reducing farm labour, increasing productivity, and improving financial wellbeing. Our team supports customers from barn design to installation and beyond, ensuring smooth transitions, 24/7 backup service and long-term relationships.
Lely is the world’s leading manufacturer of automated milking equipment with over 50,000 robotic milking machines installed worldwide.