Maintenance Coordinator

At Yeo Valley, we're passionate about nurturing and nourishing people and the planet by making great food the right way, forever. In a newly created role within the Maintenance team at our Isleport site, we're looking for a highly organised and proactive Maintenance Coordinator to help keep our facilities, equipment and contractors operating safely, efficiently and compliantly.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, coordinating multiple priorities and working closely with both operational teams and external contractors to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment.

As a key member of the Maintenance team, you'll support the Maintenance Manager by coordinating planned preventative maintenance activities, contractor management and maintenance administration across the Isleport and Acorn House campuses.

You'll play a vital role in minimising downtime, maintaining compliance and ensuring our equipment and facilities remain reliable and safe for co-owners, visitors and contractors.

This role will be site based working Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:30.

• Coordinate maintenance work orders and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
• Manage contractor onboarding, inductions, permits and compliance documentation.
• Raise purchase orders, obtain quotations and reconcile maintenance spend.
• Use our CMMS system to manage maintenance records, reporting and work schedules.
• Maintain RAMS, COSHH and other compliance documentation.
• Build strong relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying maintenance trends and recurring issues.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Possess excellent administration skills.
• Able to work in a busy fast paced environment
• An excellent level of IT literacy with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate with people at all levels internally and externally.
• Experience in engineering maintenance.
• Experience in contractor management.

We’re independent, British and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.

We’re sure you don’t need convincing, but there’s a whole host of benefits that we offer. It goes without saying that you'll have access to free parking, top of the range personal protection equipment (PPE) and your own locker. You'll also receive the following:

• 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

Unfortunately, we’re not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.