Process Maintenance Engineer

Company: Yeo Valley Production Ltd
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Location: Blagdon
Job Description:

Overview

At Yeo Valley, we’re more than just an organic dairy company – we’re a community rooted in the land, committed to sustainability, and passionate about producing quality food that nurtures people and planet. As a family-run business, we believe in doing things the right way – sustainably, ethically, and with people at the heart of what we do.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and enhancement of Kit and Equipment performance through the creation of advanced asset care and improvement programs.
  • Provide specialist knowledge, technical expertise and insight to support new and current technologies employed at YV.
  • Demonstratable commitment to people and food safety through actively managing own work and the work of others in line with legislative, company and working procedures.
  • Lead in the development and delivery of reliability focused asset care for our kit and equipment.

Essential

  • Apprenticeship or equivalent level of training in multiple engineering disciplines (Mechanical & Electrical).
  • Higher learning qualification in Engineering discipline
  • Demonstratable application of engineering knowledge
  • Previous experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment
  • Developed knowledge and understanding of enhanced asset care
  • Demonstratable capability in the application of advanced fault finding techniques
  • Developed knowledge and application of RCM
  • Understanding of OEE and the impact of engineering
  • Ability to develop knowledge in self and others

Desirable

  • Project management experience
  • Experience of working with automated equipment
  • Knowledge of best practice in asset care
  • Coaching & Mentoring

Benefits

  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Non-contributory pension scheme
  • Life cover
  • Healthcare cash back plan
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
  • Preferential rates with our partners
  • Learning and development opportunities; we’re committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow

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Posted: May 31st, 2026