Join Keelings
You will be part of a passionate team of people and a growing business.
Come on the journey with us where you will grow and develop and truly feel a sense of belonging.
At Keelings, we don't just grow quality fresh produce, we also nurture people and their professional development.
The Keelings family always employ the best people for the job, the key to our success is the quality of the people we employ. Our Strategic Priorities Better Food - We make our products better and inspire more people to enjoy produce. People - We support our people to learn, be at their best, contribute and deliver on their commitments, using One Keelings' standards. Better Ways - Every year we improve our competitiveness, efficiency and delivery through insight, technology and One Keelings. Better World - We improve our environmental and social impact to make a positive difference in our world. Partnerships - Working with Keelings creates value and long-term relationships with our customers & suppliers. Growth - We invest in and deliver insight led, focused, profitable growth into the future. Keelings Values People Matter - We support and treat each other in a clear, fair and respectful way.
We all learn, develop and encourage everyone to contribute Teamwork - We inspire and help each other to deliver our ambitions together as One Keelings Integrity - We do the right thing and deliver on our commitments Passion for Achievement - We motivate ourselves and each other to achieve our ambitions with energy, knowledge and courage.
We are always striving to be better.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:Energy and Infrastructure Management:Implement and manage energy-efficient systems to optimize farm operations.Oversee the operation and maintenance of boiler systems, CHP units, heat pumps, irrigation systems, refrigeration units, and production facilities.Monitor and analyse energy consumption data to identify and implement efficiency improvements.Ensure compliance with energy regulations and sustainability targets.Operations and Maintenance:Design and implement maintenance strategies, procedures and methodsDevelop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance schedules for all critical equipmentCollaborate with the Production & Operations teams to provide engineering solutions to recurring maintenance issuesConduct regular inspections and performance assessments of equipment and facilities.Diagnose breakdown problems and develop preventative maintenance programs for electrical, mechanical and automation systemsCoordinate with internal teams and external contractors for upgrades, repairs, and new installations.Compliance and Safety:Ensure all farm infrastructure and equipment meet health, safety, and environmental regulations.Implement best practices for risk management, ensuring a safe and compliant working environment.Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and regulatory compliance and ensure site documentation is accurate, timely and relevant Key Skills & Knowledge Essential: Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar roleRecent experience of designing and implementing maintenance strategies & procedures Ability to apply engineering principles in practical applicationExperience of vendor and contractor procurement and managementProven track record in team development and management essentialExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsIs strategic and continuously looking for ways to improve how things are done, use of Lean tools/Methodology Desirable:Experience in a large horticultural or agricultural production environment Hold an electrical or mechanical engineering qualification Project Management experience Recruitment Process 1.
CV Submission & email acknowledgment of receipt 2.
Phone Screening 3.
1st Interview 4.
2nd Interview 5.
Outcome & Feedback Inclusion & Diversity Statement In Keelings we value all perspectives and knowledge that our colleagues bring to our business.
We are committed to forming a diverse and inclusive team where all can share their unique experiences and perspectives.
We welcome applications from all cultures and backgrounds and are dedicated to forming an environment of inclusiveness and diversity where all can thoroughly feel a sense of belonging. Reasonable Accommodation Statement If you require reasonable accommodation in submitting your application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please contact ****** Keelings Careers - Strategy & Values - >