Job Title: Rural Maintenance Technician
APG are recruiting for a Rural Maintenance technician in Purga Ipswich who is mechanically minded and hands-on for our client, the world leader in poultry farming.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will carry out rural maintenance tasks on a poultry farm, working Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. This role involves performing routine maintenance and repairs to equipment, as well as carrying out minor construction work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out rural maintenance tasks on a poultry farm
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs to equipment
* Carry out minor construction work
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Previous experience in farm or livestock maintenance (not essential)
* Welding skills
* Knowledge of workshops and equipment
* Mechanical aptitude
* Ability to use hand tools
* Reliable transport and valid MR license
* Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* Excellent communication skills
* Attention to detail and adherence to site safety procedures
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Opportunity to work with a leading poultry farming company
* Chance to develop mechanical skills and knowledge
Requirements/Conditions:
* No personal ownership of poultry, birds, or pigs
* Shower facilities available at each farm location
* Must have reliable transport