Asset Reliability Engineer - Food Manufacturing

MacGregor Black; Hereford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life assurance

31 days holiday

Training and development

Lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

MacGregor Black are partnering with a leading food manufacturing business to recruit a Reliability Engineer to join their Engineering team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering professional to take ownership of equipment reliability within a busy manufacturing environment, using data and engineering insight to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or above.
• Experience in engineering maintenance environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyse equipment performance and identify improvements.
• Good understanding of engineering and operational KPIs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of equipment and asset reliability within an allocated area.
• Monitor and analyse equipment downtime and performance data.
• Identify trends and opportunities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support and maintain effective planned maintenance regimes.
• Raise and review planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Produce and present downtime data for engineering and operational reviews.
• Work closely with on-shift Engineers to resolve complex equipment issues.
• Support capital projects, equipment installations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop maintenance plans that improve asset availability and performance.Coordinate OEM and contractor visits alongside Production and Planning teams.
• Build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers and contractors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Tools

CMMS

CAD

Job description

MacGregor Black are partnering with a leading food manufacturing business to recruit a Reliability Engineer to join their Engineering team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineering professional to take ownership of equipment reliability within a busy manufacturing environment, using data and engineering insight to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.