Maintenance Engineer: High-Tech Glasshouse Grower

Morepeople 01780; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MorePeople is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a leading glasshouse grower in Cambridgeshire. You'll maintain heating, irrigation, climate control and automation systems across a large site, with a mix of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and controls work.

This role offers a modern site with ongoing investment in technology, real variety, and a close-knit engineering team; the successful candidate will have strong fault-finding skills and a proactive approach, plus a Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience as a maintenance engineer, ideally within horticulture, food production, or a similar controlled environment or manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Comfortable working with heating, irrigation, or automated systems (training available if this is new to you).
• A proactive, reliable approach - happy working shifts where required.
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Maintain heating, irrigation, climate control, and automation systems across a large site.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, plumbing and controls work as part of a team.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance for continuous operation.
• Work as part of a close-knit engineering team on a modern, well-invested site.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Heating systems

Irrigation systems

Automated systems

Driving licence

Job description

MorePeople is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a leading glasshouse grower in Cambridgeshire. You'll maintain heating, irrigation, climate control and automation systems across a large site, with a mix of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and controls work.

This role offers a modern site with ongoing investment in technology, real variety, and a close-knit engineering team; the successful candidate will have strong fault-finding skills and a proactive approach, plus a Full UK driving licence.