MEP Manager – Dairy & Livestock Operations

About the role

The MEP Manager will lead all mechanical, electrical and plumbing functions for a large‑scale dairy farm. This senior, on‑site position ensures continuous operation of milking parlors, cooling systems, power distribution and water networks while supporting the farm’s growth and automation initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and maintain milking parlors, pumps, compressors, motors and ventilation systems.
• Maintain milk chillers, bulk tanks and cooling infrastructure; develop preventive maintenance plans.
• Inspect and service electrical panels, low‑voltage/high‑voltage distribution, generators and backup power systems.
• Oversee motor control, VFDs, energy‑management and automation support.
• Manage bore wells, storage tanks, water distribution, pipeline design, installation and drainage.
• Implement waste‑management, leak‑detection and dairy‑grade sanitation programs.
• Lead and mentor MEP technicians, coordinate with farm management and construction teams, and keep accurate maintenance logs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5–8 years of MEP experience in industrial or agricultural settings.
• Prior experience in dairy or large‑scale livestock facilities is preferred.

Required skills

• Mechanical maintenance of milking parlors, pumps and compressors.
• Milk chilling and cooling system upkeep.
• Electrical panel inspection and LT/HT distribution.
• Generator operation and backup power management.
• Motor control, VFDs and energy‑management.
• Automation system support.
• Bore‑well and water distribution management.
• Pipeline design, installation and drainage.
• Leak detection and waste‑management.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Company‑provided on‑site accommodation and meals.
• Opportunity to lead a skilled team in a growing dairy operation.
• Dynamic environment within the agricultural sector.