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Reliability Engineer

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: S7, Orchard Square, Sheffield

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Reliability Engineer to join a large, fast-paced manufacturing operation in Barnsley.

This is a key engineering role focused on improving asset reliability, preventative maintenance and equipment performance, while supporting the wider engineering and manufacturing teams to maximise plant availability and efficiency.

The Role

  * Develop and optimise preventative and proactive maintenance programmes

  * Improve the reliability of electrical, mechanical and automated equipment

  * Analyse equipment performance, recurring failures and breakdown trends

  * Lead escalation of complex breakdowns and liaise with OEMs

  * Improve asset care and maintenance strategies

  * Support maintenance planning, machine overhauls and equipment upgrades

  * Develop maintenance procedures and technical documentation

  * Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and engineering problem solving

  * Support CAPEX projects and equipment obsolescence planning

  * Improve machine availability, reliability, efficiency and engineering KPIs

  * Work closely with Engineering and Production to drive continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

  * Apprentice trained or qualified within Electrical, Mechanical or Automation Engineering

  * Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance

  * Experience working with automated manufacturing/process equipment

  * Strong understanding of PPM, preventative maintenance and asset care

  * Experience with RCA, fault finding and problem-solving techniques

  * Knowledge of OEM maintenance and asset care recommendations

  * Experience planning machine overhauls, upgrades or engineering improvements

  * Strong analytical and organisational skills

  * Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

  * Food/FMCG manufacturing experience would be advantageous

This role would suit an experienced Reliability Engineer, Asset Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Asset Care Engineer, Maintenance Reliability Engineer or Senior Multi-Skilled Engineer looking to move into a reliability-focused position

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