About the Role
As an Engineering Technician, you will play a core role within our multi-skilled Engineering Team to optimise the performance of automated production filling and packing machinery and ancillary services.
Reporting to the site Engineering Manager, within this role you will look after the following responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing continuous process improvement projects
- Routine preventative maintenance
- Ensuring that equipment is properly set and maintained
- Fault diagnosis and running adjustments/repairs as necessary
- Overhauling mechanical plant and machinery
- General building fabric repairs
- Maintaining and monitoring consumption of M&E utilities
- Providing support for the installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment.
About You
This opportunity calls for an Engineering Technician with first rate communication skills who will be a hands-on, results-oriented individual and who can demonstrate their skills, energy and ability to multitask effectively.
Candidates should therefore possess significant, recent and relevant experience to the role, ideally at least 3 years post apprenticeship. Candidates should also have undertaken an engineering apprenticeship/training programme. It is desirable but not essential that candidates possess an electrically biased qualification and be mechanically proficient.
We are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious person who has the energy and determination to make an impact in a challenging, dynamic, and competitive environment. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work with their team to drive forward success.
Completed applications must be received before 5.00pm on Friday 7th August 2026
We promote an open and supportive culture which is based on our core values
Teamwork | Positivity | Resolve | Ambition | Curiosity | Accountability
You can find out more about our organisation on our LinkedIn and Facebook Career pages and on our company website where you will find the link to apply:
dalefarm.co.uk/careers
We are an Equal Opportunities employer
