Service Technician

  • LJ Recruitment
  • Braintree, Essex
  • Feb 24, 2026
Full time Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

Do you thrive in a hands-on role where no two days are the same? If you're experienced, self-motivated, and ready to be part of a highly respected team within the Agriculture sector, we want to hear from you.

We're looking for an experienced Service Technician to join a well-established and busy branch in Essex. Working within a strong, supportive service team, you'll play a vital role in keeping customers' agricultural and horticultural machinery performing at its best.

The role:

  • Diagnose faults using the latest diagnostic software and technology
  • Repair and maintain modern agricultural machinery
  • Carry out warranty, chargeable and internal repairs to a high standard
  • Liaise professionally with customers and suppliers
  • Adhere to health and safety best practices at all times
  • Work both independently and collaboratively within a skilled team

This is a customer-facing role, so professionalism and excellent service skills are essential.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Proven experience within the Agricultural sector (modern machinery essential)
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Experience working with precision farming, GPS and telematics systems
  • Ability to lift and handle heavy machinery safely (using specialist tools where required)
  • Self-motivated with the ability to use your own initiative
  • A team player with a positive, proactive attitude
  • Full, clean driving licence
  • Good general health and fitness

If you're switched on, technically capable, and take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, you'll fit right in.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Company van and mobile phone
  • Overtime paid at time and a half (after 39 hours)
  • 32 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • Workplace Pension
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme

If this is of interest and you have the required skills and experience then apply for an informal discussion.