Irrigation Engineer

Location: Colchester
Salary: 32,000 - 40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Overtime: Available frequently, including weekends
Benefits: Company vehicle, pension, group life cover, 21 days holiday

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Installation & Service Engineer to join our team. This role involves installing, servicing, and fault-finding in two key areas:

• Irrigation systems - including pop-up sprinkler systems and associated pumping equipment in private residences.

• Bulk materials handling - installation and maintenance of grain handling, cleaning, and drying equipment on farms.

This is a customer-facing role, so strong communication skills and a professional approach are essential. The successful applicant must be able to work both independently and as part of a team.

• Install, service, and maintain irrigation and bulk materials handling systems

• Diagnose and repair faults to ensure system efficiency

• Work with welding, electrics, and general site tasks

• Travel to job sites, sometimes up to a couple of hours from base

• Maintain high-quality workmanship and ensure customer satisfaction

• Experience in welding, electrics, irrigation, or bulk materials handling (preferred but not essential)

• Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)

• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions

• Comfortable with physical work , including digging and working in wet conditions

• Strong communication skills and a polite, presentable manner

• Punctual, reliable, and able to commit to full-time work

• Basic knowledge of pipework and electrical fault-finding (training provided)

• Own basic tools (advantageous but not essential)

Immediate start available.

To apply, please contact Lauren at Prime Appointments for a confidential discussion.