Glasshouse Maintenance Operative
Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale. We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson. We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.
Dyson Farming is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
Role summary
We are looking for a practical, reliable Maintenance Operative to join our Glasshouse team. This is a hands-on role responsible for keeping our site in a safe, productive working order, carrying out everyday repairs and upkeep while supporting our Maintenance Technician and wider team with larger jobs.
No formal qualifications or specialist technical knowledge are needed. A willingness to learn and a proactive mindset towards training are vital to succeed in this role.
Personal attributes
- Practical and hands-on, with good general DIY or handyman skills.
- A willingness to learn and be trained on the job.
- Proactive attitude and commitment to health and safety.
- Professional manner and effective communication skills.
- Proactive and flexible approach to work.
- Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.
- Full driving license
- English sufficient to understand instruction, training and site SOPs (Russian an advantage)
Closing date
03/09/2026
Financial
- Discretionary performance-related bonus
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
- Life assurance
Equipment & working conditions
- PPE and workwear provided
- On-site welfare facilities, including rest areas and changing rooms
- 24 days annual leave each year (plus bank holidays)
Team & culture
- Annual summer and winter all-staff events
- Opportunities for learning and development
Practical extras
- Discounts on Dyson Farming products
- Dyson product discounts
- Retail discounts
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle2work scheme
Health and wellbeing
- Enhanced family leave
- Employee assistance programme
- Free flu jab
- Mental health ambassadors across all locations
- Free eye tests and glasses discounts
- Discounted gym membership
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