Maintenance Technician
| Posting date: | 31 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,476.16 to £31,500.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 August 2025 |
| Location: | IP25 6LW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cranswick Country Foods |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About Wayland Farms:
Wayland Farms Ltd are an award-winning pig production company who are passionate about breeding and nurturing the best pigs in the country. We form part of the successful Cranswick Plc., one of the largest food producers in Britain.
Job requirements of a Multi-Skilled Technician:
• Repairing / servicing equipment and buildings on company and associated farms including Watton workshops.
• To Maintain and expand the company’s indoor and outdoor pig units, this includes but is not limited to - Brick & Blockwork; Shuttering Carpentry ( first & Second Fix); Groundworks; Plumbing; Welding; Fitting; Basic fabrication; Forklift, Teleporter &Tractor Driving
• Ensure that all vehicles supplied for the use of the sections are kept in roadworthy condition and all damage reported.
What you will need:
• Own transport is required.
• Have experience in Plumbing, and ideally Welding.
• Experience in carpentry is beneficial.
• Holding a Forklift License is beneficial.
• You must be reliable and demonstrate good time keeping.
We appreciate that candidates may not have all of the above skills/experiences and would still encourage you to apply should you obtain any of the above skills.
Shift: 48 Hours per week, Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working.
Pay and benefits:
• Salary – Starting from £30476.16 - £31500.00 dependant on experience
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub with a range of shopping, restaurant and entertainment discounts.
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted share scheme
• Death in service insurance
Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter, including the role you are applying for and your salary expectations to wfl.hr@cranswick.co.uk
Closing Date: 25th August 2025
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.
Eligible for ‘Refer a Friend’ applications
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
Wayland Farms Ltd are an award-winning pig production company who are passionate about breeding and nurturing the best pigs in the country. We form part of the successful Cranswick Plc., one of the largest food producers in Britain.
Job requirements of a Multi-Skilled Technician:
• Repairing / servicing equipment and buildings on company and associated farms including Watton workshops.
• To Maintain and expand the company’s indoor and outdoor pig units, this includes but is not limited to - Brick & Blockwork; Shuttering Carpentry ( first & Second Fix); Groundworks; Plumbing; Welding; Fitting; Basic fabrication; Forklift, Teleporter &Tractor Driving
• Ensure that all vehicles supplied for the use of the sections are kept in roadworthy condition and all damage reported.
What you will need:
• Own transport is required.
• Have experience in Plumbing, and ideally Welding.
• Experience in carpentry is beneficial.
• Holding a Forklift License is beneficial.
• You must be reliable and demonstrate good time keeping.
We appreciate that candidates may not have all of the above skills/experiences and would still encourage you to apply should you obtain any of the above skills.
Shift: 48 Hours per week, Monday to Friday with alternate weekend working.
Pay and benefits:
• Salary – Starting from £30476.16 - £31500.00 dependant on experience
• Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
• Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub with a range of shopping, restaurant and entertainment discounts.
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted share scheme
• Death in service insurance
Interested?:
Email a CV and covering letter, including the role you are applying for and your salary expectations to wfl.hr@cranswick.co.uk
Closing Date: 25th August 2025
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.
Eligible for ‘Refer a Friend’ applications
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
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