Mobile Groundcare Engineer
Platinum Employment · Maldon, Essex
Mobile Groundcare Engineer at Platinum Employment, based in Maldon, Essex. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Maldon, Essex
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference https://platinum-employment.co.uk/job/mobile-groundcare-engineer-2/
About the role
Mobile Groundcare Engineer – Excellent Benefits & Company Van
Join an established team and enjoy a permanent role working with modern groundcare and agricultural machinery.
We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Groundcare Engineer to join an established service team in Maldon, Essex. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work across a varied range of professional groundcare, horticultural and related machinery, carrying out servicing, repairs and diagnostics at customer sites and the branch.
Reporting to the Service Development Manager, you’ll play an important role in keeping customer machinery operating efficiently while developing your technical knowledge across a wide range of modern equipment.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?
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You’ll receive a competitive salary, depending on experience.
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You’ll benefit from 32 days annual leave including bank holidays.
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You’ll have use of a company van and mobile phone.
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You’ll benefit from a company sick pay scheme.
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You’ll have access to a workplace pension.
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You’ll receive car tyre discounts.
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You’ll benefit from staff discounts in country stores.
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You’ll receive Death in Service Cover of 2x salary.
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You’ll have the opportunity to work with modern diagnostic equipment and develop your technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
As a Mobile Groundcare Engineer, you’ll be responsible for:
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Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs, servicing and maintenance on professional groundcare, horticultural and related machinery.
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Travelling to customer sites to diagnose and resolve machinery faults.
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Using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults accurately, including interpreting fault codes and machine software.
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Troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel engines and mechanical issues.
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Identifying and replacing faulty parts and components in line with manufacturer specifications.
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Completing repairs and maintenance to a high standard, resolving issues efficiently and wherever possible first time.
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Completing digital reports accurately, including equipment condition, repair history and maintenance recommendations.
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Providing clear updates to Service Managers, Service Advisors and customers on repair progress and any issues.
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Following health and safety procedures, manufacturer guidelines and correct PPE requirements.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for an experienced Mobile Groundcare Engineer with:
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Previous experience as a time-served Service Engineer working on modern groundcare, agricultural or construction machinery.
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Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
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Experience troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel engines and machine software.
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The ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
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Excellent customer service, communication, IT and reporting skills.
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and under pressure.
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A proactive approach with the ability to use initiative and resolve issues efficiently.
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Previous experience working on groundcare machinery is desirable.
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A full UK driving licence.
If you’re an experienced Mobile Groundcare Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Maldon, this is a great chance to join an established team with excellent benefits, a company van and a varied technical workload. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Job Number │ 48985 | INDPLANT
Location │ Maldon, Essex
Role │ Mobile Groundcare Engineer
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: https://platinum-employment.co.uk/job/mobile-groundcare-engineer-2/ · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Platinum Employment
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