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Level 3 Multi Skilled Engineer

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Avara Foods

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United Kingdom , Hereford

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Salary:

34517.25 - 42797.25 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Develop plant reliability and operational performance by implementing robust maintenance strategies and resolving plant issues and breakdowns. You will routinely apply your expertise across a wide range of equipment and disciplines, ensuring downtime is minimised and operational capability is maximised.

Job Responsibility:

  • Undertake planned preventative maintenance activities with due consideration for safe plant operations and product quality
  • Conduct fault finding and respond to breakdowns across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Support continuous improvement activities to enhance plant capability and equipment reliability
  • Participate in plant improvements, modifications, and capital investment projects
  • Coach, mentor, and support engineers and operational technicians as appropriate
  • Act as a subject matter expert on plant equipment and technologies
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and adhere to all engineering procedures
  • Work collaboratively with operations teams to support overall site performance

Requirements:

  • Time-served multi-skilled apprenticeship in an engineering discipline
  • Level 3 technical certificate and NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline
  • HNC in a relevant engineering discipline preferred
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills across multiple engineering areas
  • Proactive and dynamic approach to safety
  • Technical leadership skills and the ability to mentor colleagues
  • Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high attention to detail
  • Clear communication skills and team-working ability
What we offer:
  • 31 days holiday
  • 5% pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • A range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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