Established in 1945, F G Adamson & Son is a major supplier of garden machinery / groundscare equipment in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, supplying equipment and supporting maintenance and repair services to golf courses, local authorities, caravan parks, contractors, private estates and homeowners.  We are a franchise holder for many of the industry leading manufacturers including John Deere, Charterhouse, Trimax, Allett, Hayter, Honda, Husqvarna, Mountfield, Stihl and Westwood.  We have vacancies for Groundscare Service Technicians at both of our depots.
 
We have vacancies as follows:

• Mobile Groundscare Service Technician – Langworth (near Lincoln), Lincolnshire
• Groundscare Service Technician – Langworth (near Lincoln), Lincolnshire
• Groundscare Service Technician – Swanland (near Hull), East Yorkshire

The Mobile Groundscare Service Technician will predominantly work on customer sites, whilst the depot based Groundscare Service Technicians will be predominantly depot based.

Technicians will be required to perform diagnostics, service, repair and maintenance on customer and dealer owned horticultural equipment. This will include service and repair of commercial grass cutting / maintenance equipment, compact tractors and utility vehicles through to homeowner products, including lawnmowers, chainsaws, brushcutters and hedgetrimmers including cordless and robotic products. 

Product update training will be provided from leading manufacturers, including John Deere, enabling access to, and development through, the industry recognised Land-Based Technician Accredited Scheme (LTA).

A van will be provided for the performance of the duties of the Mobile Groundscare Service Technician.
 
Essential Duties:

• Perform diagnostics, service, repairs and maintenance on horticultural equipment
• Perform pre-delivery set-up on new or used equipment
• Undertake service and setup of cutting units
• Complete administration tasks for work assignments (including time sheets and job cards
• Participate in required training programmes for the development of skills and knowledge

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2+ years’ experience performing service, repairs and maintenance on horticultural equipment
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems to affect the repair of horticultural equipment
• Ability to use standard computer applications, including manufacturer diagnostic applications
• Good customer relationship skills
• Ability to work alone on own initiative, whilst also in a team environment
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends

To apply, in the first instance, please forward your CV to gillian.jenkins@fgadamsonandson.co.uk