Reliability Engineer
Job type: | Permanent |
Industry: | Manufacturing, Food & Beverage Manufacturing |
Expertise: | Engineering |
Salary: | 80-100k |
Job published: | 10/11/2024 |
Job ID: | V-41030-1 |
Our client, a globally renowned leader in the food and beverage industry, is celebrated for its diverse range of popular products enjoyed by consumers worldwide. The company is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and sustainability, with a focus on using natural ingredients and reducing environmental impact.
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Reliability Engineer with a strong background in machine maintenance and exceptional problem-solving abilities. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth operation of plant machinery and equipment, with opportunities in both mechanical and electrical domains. The position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives on continuous improvement and is looking to advance their career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Enhance corrective and preventive maintenance processes to improve equipment reliability
- Lead troubleshooting efforts and provide support for both electrical and mechanical systems
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to develop long-term solutions for recurring equipment issues
- Ensure proper calibration, documentation, and adherence to industry standards
- Identify and implement improvements to equipment and processes for greater operational efficiency
- Lead cost-saving initiatives and projects aimed at improving plant performance
- Oversee the development and execution of improvement and capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects
- Conduct quality checks on contractor work, providing feedback to ensure standards are met
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), create training materials, and assess technician skill levels
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)
- Strong technical knowledge in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems (experience with Siemens or Allen Bradley systems is highly desirable)
- Experience with production equipment, facilities management, and utilities; supervisory experience is advantageous
- Previous experience in the food processing industry is preferred
- Expertise in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and problem-solving techniques
- Proven ability to maintain and improve production equipment and machinery
- Capable of working independently and effectively training operational staff
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional to contribute to the success of a globally recognised brand. If you are passionate about improving equipment reliability and operational efficiency, apply today and become part of a forward-thinking team in the food and beverage manufacturing industry!