Dairy and Milking Equipment Service Engineer

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

Are you passionate about engineering and love working with cutting-edge dairy technology? Do you thrive in hands-on roles where every day brings a new challenge on the farm? Want to be the go-to expert helping farmers keep their operations running smoothly?

Location of the Job: Midlands (Birmingham, Ashbourne, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire)

Salary and Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
• Company vehicle.
• Pension Scheme.
• Training and Development Support.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

Additional information: This is a permanent full-time position.

About The Company: A leading provider of dairy equipment solutions, offering innovative milking, cooling, and feeding systems to dairy farmers across the UK. They pride themselves on delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining long-term relationships with clients.

The Job Role Details:

As a Dairy Equipment Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and repair of dairy farm equipment, including milking parlours, automated systems, and cooling tanks. You will ensure that all equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably, helping our clients maintain productivity and animal welfare standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and commission dairy equipment such as milking parlours, robotic milking systems, feeders, and refrigeration units.
• Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment.
• Diagnose faults, conduct repairs, and provide technical support to clients, minimising downtime.
• Provide excellent customer service, build relationships with clients, and offer advice on equipment usage and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including job reports, parts used, and future recommendations.
• Adhere to company health and safety policies and procedures to ensure work is conducted safely and efficiently.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Agricultural or dairy equipment qualifications.
• Previous experience in servicing and maintaining dairy equipment or similar agricultural machinery.
• Electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manuals.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Competent in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Full UK driving license (essential).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or emergency callouts.

How to apply: Please click on the apply now button. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission.