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Electrical Technician

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Posting date: 05 December 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 January 2026
Location: IP25 6LW
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cranswick Country Foods
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Job Description:

About Cranswick Country Foods:

Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

Job requirements of Site Electrical Technician:

· Daily management of the entire site, including the effluent plant electrical activities and maintenance in accordance with UK legislation throughout the site.

· Assisting the Engineering Managers, providing an Effective Control for all outside contractors engaged in Engineering Installation or Improvement Works across the factory

· Assisting the Engineering Managers to ensure the Engineering Stores are Efficient, that any Wastage is Minimal and that all Engineering Costs are minimised

· Provide Accurate Data and up to date Information to the Engineering Managers on any Safety Incidents, Breakdown or Loss Production Downtime, Site Damage or any Unusual or Excessive Engineering Spends

· Assist the Engineering Managers with the Maintenance, Control, Metering and Management of the Site Services Equipment throughout the Factory

What you will need:

· An engineering qualification of min. NVQ level 3 in electrical engineering/maintenance and be 18th edition certified, or equivalent experience

· To be motivated and able to use your own initiative

· Be flexible with daily working hours for handovers and occasional overtime

· Excellent communication skills are a must for liaising with internal departments and external contractors

· Ideally you will have experience working with food processing and packaging equipment, however training on this specialist equipment can be provided for the right candidate

Pay and benefits:

· Salary – Competitive

· Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions

· Access to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support

· Cycle to work scheme

· Discounted share scheme

· Discounted local gym membership

· Death in service insurance

· Enhanced holiday after 2 and 4 years’ service

Interested?:

Email a CV and covering letter to ccfn.humanresources@cranswick.co.uk

Closing Date: 1st January 2026 (please note that should we receive significant interest, this closing date may be brought forward )

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying.

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