Multi-skilled Engineer

Hereford, Herefordshire
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The Role
We are recruiting for a motivated and adaptable Multi-Skilled Engineer to support the ongoing reliability and performance of production equipment. This position is vital in ensuring machinery operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to output.

This is a practical, hands-on role requiring strong mechanical and electrical capability within a manufacturing environment. The successful individual will support operational demands, including participation in shift patterns and occasional weekend on-call cover where required.

This role runs on 3 different shift patterns: days, earlies, and lates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems, accurately recording all work undertaken
• Diagnose and repair faults efficiently to minimise downtime and maintain production flow
• Action maintenance requests within agreed service levels
• Identify underlying causes of equipment failures and implement long-term corrective solutions
• Contribute to and drive continuous improvement activities to improve plant reliability and operational performance
• Support the installation, setup, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations and arrange procurement of spare parts and components
• Collaborate with production teams to optimise equipment performance and promote health & safety best practice

The Candidate

Completed a recognised apprenticeship or hold relevant engineering qualifications

Demonstrable experience across both electrical and mechanical maintenance

Sound knowledge of manufacturing machinery and PLC-controlled systems

Experience within an FMCG environment would be beneficial

Strong problem-solving ability with an understanding of lean manufacturing principles

Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of performing in a fast-paced production setting

A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

Salary
£40,000 – £47,500 per annum, dependent on experience

Job Info
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Job Title:
Multi-skilled Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Hereford, Herefordshire
Salary:
£40000 - £47500 Per annum
Posted:
Mar 3rd 2026
Closes:
Apr 3rd 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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