Area Reliability Engineer: Uptime & Continuous Improvement

JobsTrackR; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Key role in site reliability

Stable manufacturing environment

Long-term career development

Role with hands-on and strategic work

Job summary

JobsTrackR in the United Kingdom is seeking an Area Reliability Engineer to own maintenance and reliability activities across a key production area. You will lead strategy, drive improvements, and improve equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams, manage maintenance plans and capital projects, and ensure adherence to health, safety and engineering standards.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineering background with practical experience in reliability.
• Strong understanding of maintenance and reliability principles.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and reliability strategy across a designated production area.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to increase uptime, performance, and capacity.
• Manage preventative maintenance plans, work orders, calibrations, and equipment overhauls.
• Support capital projects and plant improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to optimise performance.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and engineering standards.

Skills

Maintenance and reliability

Continuous improvement

PLC systems knowledge

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

JobsTrackR in the United Kingdom is seeking an Area Reliability Engineer to own maintenance and reliability activities across a key production area. You will lead strategy, drive improvements, and improve equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams, manage maintenance plans and capital projects, and ensure adherence to health, safety and engineering standards.