Mechanic

Posted: Friday 27 February 2026
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Mechanic 

Permanent, Full-Time

Location: Based at a modern, custom-built workshop facility just outside of Banchory
Salary: £20 – £25 per hour depending on individual experience
Van + Fuel Provided

About the Role
Activus Recruitment is partnering with a well-established Farm & Estate business to recruit an experienced Mechanic to join their growing team. You’ll be working from a purpose-built workshop, delivering high-quality maintenance and repairs to a mixed fleet of machinery and vehicles.

Role Breakdown:

  • Plant machinery – 40%

  • Agricultural machinery – 40%

  • Trucks/HGVs – 20%

A company van and fuel card are provided as part of the mobile fleet support package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working from a modern, custom-built workshop facility

  • Carrying out general servicing, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs across plant, agricultural and truck fleets

  • Responding to breakdowns and providing mobile support where required (van provided)

  • Ensuring all machinery is maintained to a high operational and safety standard

  • Liaising with the operations team to prioritise work and manage fleet uptime

Requirements

  • Proven mechanical experience with plant, agricultural machinery, and/or HGV/truck systems

  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential)

  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively

Desirable (but not essential)

  • HGV Licence

  • Experience operating plant or agricultural machinery

What’s on Offer

  • Permanent, full-time position

  • Competitive pay of £20 – £25 per hour (DOE)

  • Company van and fuel provided

  • Stable role within a reputable, growing business with varied mechanical work

To Apply: Contact Judy on 07534 773 798 or email judy@activusrecruitment.com.

 

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