Reliability Engineer

Posted 6 days 14 hours ago by Recruit4staff

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Food Manufacturer in their search for a Reliability Engineer in Leeds:

For the successful Reliability Engineer, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary of up to £50,000 per annum
  • Monday - Friday, Days role
  • Permanent Contract
  • Annual pay review
  • Employer pension matched up to 6%
  • X4 annual salary life assurance cover
  • Flexible benefits, including additional holiday purchases and retail discounts
  • Strong career development opportunities, with both internal and external training
The Role - Reliability Engineer:
  • Lead and promote a reliability-focused culture across maintenance, engineering, and operations.
  • Own and analyze operational data to prioritize, lead, and implement reliability improvements.
  • Facilitate and lead stakeholder meetings to measure and validate reliability improvement actions.
  • Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for reliability tools and methodologies, including asset criticality, FMEA, asset care plans, and root cause analysis (RCA).
  • Hands-on problem-solving and project implementation, working closely with contractors and OEMs.
  • Analyze and improve maintenance strategies, applying risk-based economic thinking to enhance cost efficiency.
  • Lead and direct the team on a daily basis and deputize for the Area Maintenance Manager as needed.
  • Develop an obsolescence roadmap in collaboration with the CAPEX team.
What our client is looking for in a Reliability Engineer:
  • HND or BEng Degree - DESIRABLE
  • Proven experience in maintenance strategy development and implementation - ESSENTIAL
  • Regulated manufacturing experience - ESSENTIAL
  • Proficiency in reliability tools such as CBM, RCA, FMECA, and CMMS (SAP PM).
  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills using Excel, Pareto, and Power BI.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • SAP experience and team leadership experience - DESIRABLE
Key skills or similar Job titles:

Maintenance & Reliability Engineer, Asset Reliability Engineer, Plant Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Optimization Engineer, Equipment Reliability Engineer, Manufacturing Reliability Engineer, Process Reliability Engineer, Preventive Maintenance Engineer, Production Reliability Engineer.

Commutable From: Bradford, Harrogate, York, Wakefield, Barnsley, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Oldham

For further information about this and other positions please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-22763