Reliability Engineer

manufacturing facilities in the UK.About the Role:Are you passionate about Engineering? Looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience or qualifications in Reliability engineering?As an inclusive, forward-thinking business, we take pride in our approach to investing in our people across Avara Foods and are looking for a highly competent and motivated Reliability Engineer to join our Engineering Team, based at our Brackley site.There is an opportunity for the role to be undertaken by engineering graduates as well as experienced professionals.As a Reliability Engineer, you'll be working Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00What will you be doing as a Reliability Engineer at Avara?As a Reliability Engineer you'll have Engineering responsibility for an area within the operational environment as the Reliability Engineer. Monitoring equipment downtime, analysing trends to drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives and projectsWhat will your key responsibilities as a Reliability
Engineer include?Reliability/Asset Care Manager, responsible for all equipment in an areaMaintain a high level of reliability and availability of factory equipment through an effective planned maintenance regimeResponsible for the gathering and analysis of equipment efficiency and downtime in order to drive continuous improvement initiativesRaising of Planned Maintenance or reactive maintenance jobs for respective areaReview of all completed job sheets in respective areaProduction of downtime data for weekly meetingsLead and support installation and capital projectsCommunicate and collaborate with other colleagues, suppliers and contractorsUnderstanding of engineering and operational KPI's and be able to identify areas for improvementInteract with on-shift engineers and other site engineering teams to resolve challenging equipment problemsSupport the Site Principal Engineer and engineering peers to develop robust weekly and monthly maintenance plans that improve asset
availability and equipment performanceCoordinate OEM engineer service visits with production and planning teams and scheduling further work that arises from those inspectionsOversee equipment calibrations and complete and review PUWER assessments to maintain equipment complianceWhat you'll need to be successful:EssentialEngineering Qualification above L3 (Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, HND/HNC or L3 engineering qualification may be considered dependent on experience)Experience gained from an Engineering Maintenance environmentSelf-motivated attitude with the ability to multi-task and thrive in a timeline-driven environmentGood interpersonal communication skillsAbility to work individually or as part of a teamAbility to problem solveStrong Analytical skillsGood IT abilityDesirableKnowledge of CMMS system (Mainsaver/Spidex)CAD experienceExperience in managing projectsOn site contractor managementThe benefits of working for Avara Foods:As a Reliability
Engineer you will enjoy a secure, supportive and progressive working environment, where your contribution and achievements will be recognised and rewarded.We offer comprehensive training as well as continuous development as you build your long-term career with us. You can also look forward to benefits that amongst other things include the following:Up to 40,000 DOE31 days holiday allowancePension schemeLife assurance/insuranceVarious lifestyle benefits, such as cashback perks, exclusive shopping discounts from well known retailers, and discounted cinema tickets!Wellbeing resources, including free online health advice & support, and wellbeing assessments.Subsidised staff canteenFree staff parkingWhat happens after you apply for this role?After you've applied, you'll be contacted in due course by a Resourcing Officer at our Brackley site, to discuss your application and CV further. There'll also be a chance for you to ask us any questions you may have about the role.If
you're ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.INDHP #TheAvaraWayBenefitsAll LocationsBrackleyAll Locations is a required fieldAll DepartmentsEngineeringAll Departments is a required fieldDisplay SalaryUp to 40,000 DOEContract TypePermanent

About the Role:Who are we, and what do we do?You may not have heard of us, but there's a good chance you've enjoyed our products. Avara Foods is one of the UK's leading food businesses, supplying chicken and turkey to the country's major supermarkets and well-known restaurants.We own and manage our entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door - meaning we have careers that cover a whole range of functions. We have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from North Yorkshire to the South Coast and Wales.A little about our Brackley site:Our advanced manufacturing site in Brackley, is one of our main processing facilities with over 700 talented people helping us to deliver high quality products to our customers and making the business a trusted leader in fresh foods.We've recently invested 11 million in advanced technology and colleague amenities, making it one of the most advanced food