Dairy Engineer​/Technician

Kristal D&D Ltd is an established company with over 40 years trading offering a complete engineering service to Dairy Farmers within travelling distance of Herefordshire. Kristal supplies GEA milking equipment including Robotics, alongside many other leading brands within the Dairy sector. We also have an extensive in-house range of manufactured products supplying a total solution from milk extraction through to milk cooling and storage.

Role Description

DAIRY ENGINEER/TECHNICIAN

Are you an experienced Dairy Engineer/Technician with a knack for fault‑finding and repairs on farm milking systems? Are you passionate about engineering and love working with cutting‑edge dairy technology, including robotics? Do you thrive in a hands‑on role where every day brings a new challenge and a new location? Want to be the go‑to expert helping farmers keep their operations running smoothly?

Are you looking for a rewarding field‑based role with a competitive package, paid travel time and long‑term career stability? If you can answer yes to the above, you just might be the person we are looking for!

• Working as part of a small, dedicated team as Dairy Engineer/Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining and servicing milking equipment.
• Candidates will have electrical knowledge.
• Knowledge & understanding of milking equipment beneficial but not essential; full training can be given to the right candidate.
• Keen to progress with new robotic technologies – however full training can be given to the right candidate.
• Knowledge of the dairy industry and a working knowledge of a farming environment would be advantageous, however not essential.
• You will be self‑motivated and able to communicate effectively with customers.

Remuneration

A competitive package is on offer after a qualifying period, and includes:

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Service vehicle.
• Laptop.

Additional information:

• This is a permanent full‑time position.
• Working hours are Monday to Friday 40 hours per week, plus on‑call rota.
• Progression opportunities to management, if this is where you see your career moving towards.
• Overnight stays are not usually required in this role.
• Closing date for applications 4th November 2025.

TO APPLY – please send your CV to  or telephone to request an application form.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Machinery Manufacturing