Plant/Garden Machinery Engineer

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team here at Congleton Garden Machinery as a Plant/Garden Machinery Engineer. We are a well-established family business which was founded in 1989 and we are looking for Engineers to work on a wide range of products from mini diggers, ATV’s, Quads, handheld garden machinery, compact tractors, pedestrian lawn mowers to lawn tractors and much, much, more. If you have experience as an engineer and you are looking for a new challenge then this could be the job for you!

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To repair, refurbish and service equipment, tools, and machinery.
• To carry out regular maintenance (checking fluids, oil changes, etc) on machines.
• To diagnose faults, understand root cause of failure and repair as necessary.
• To request parts requirements from Parts Department.
• To build up equipment including ATVs and Quads, complete pre delivery inspections and complete associated paperwork.
• To communicate estimated completion dates for all workshop jobs.
• To support location of machinery and tools in workshop, in-line with CGM safety standards.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• To work to Health and Safety standards at all times
• To be willing to work to CGM work Standards and see jobs through to the end.
• To be willing to propose ideas for improvements in the workshop ideas.
• To be positive and self-motivated and driven to achieving CGM Targets.

PREFERABLE BUT NOT REQUIRED

• Experience within the farming, garden, automobile, quads industry
• Fork-lift licence
• Willingness to flex hours occasionally

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• A challenging career with huge opportunity for personal growth and ownership of significant parts of the business.
• Fantastic bonus opportunity.
• Variety in the role and products you'll be learning about, working with, and selling to a large and diverse customer base.
• Staff discounts on our product range.
• 20 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Additional holidays awarded after a period of service. Also the option to buy additional holidays after 2 years service.
• Uniform provided
• Company quarterly news letter.
• Street parking
• Time off provided for health appointments after one years service
• Complimentary service of any walk behind mower after one years service.
• Relevant training provided and recognised.
• Company Closure over Christmas and New Year.
• Staff kitchen with refreshments like tea and coffee provided