Job Description:
Job Description: Automotive Maintenance Technician
Location: Florence, Italy
Industry: Agriculture & Fisheries
The Automotive Maintenance Technician in Florence plays a crucial role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of agricultural and fisheries vehicles used across farms, cooperatives, and production facilities. This position involves preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of specialized vehicles such as tractors, harvesters, utility trucks, and transport vessels essential to the Agriculture & Fisheries sector.
Key responsibilities include conducting scheduled servicing, inspecting mechanical and electrical systems, and identifying faults in engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and onboard electronics. The technician utilizes diagnostic tools, service manuals, and technical schematics to troubleshoot and repair malfunctions. Tasks also involve replacing worn components, performing oil changes, calibrating systems, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
The Automotive Maintenance Technician collaborates with equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors to maintain accurate service records and recommend improvements in maintenance practices. Timely and precise intervention helps reduce vehicle downtime and prolong operational lifespan.
Candidates should possess a technical diploma in automotive mechanics, mechatronics, or a related field, along with relevant work experience in agricultural or industrial vehicle maintenance. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety regulations are essential.
This role is fundamental to supporting uninterrupted agricultural and fisheries operations across Florence through reliable vehicle maintenance.