Manufacturing Reliability Engineer: Uptime & CI Leader

Stirling Warrington Limited; Halifax; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Stirling Warrington is seeking a Reliability Engineer for a Barnsley-based manufacturing site. You will maximise equipment uptime, drive reliability improvements and support world-class manufacturing performance.

Role involves developing maintenance strategies, analysing data, leading RCA investigations and facilitating continuous improvement across production, engineering and maintenance teams. Excellent problem-solving and communications skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Reliability Engineer or Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of preventive, predictive and reliability-centred maintenance principles.
• Experience carrying out root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Analyse equipment performance data to identify reliability improvements.
• Lead RCA investigations following equipment failures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase plant efficiency and asset performance.
• Support predictive maintenance programmes and condition monitoring activities.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and maintenance teams to improve operational performance.
• Monitor maintenance KPIs and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support equipment upgrades, capital projects and new installations.
• Promote high standards of health, safety and engineering best practice.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

HNC/HND

Job description

Stirling Warrington is seeking a Reliability Engineer for a Barnsley-based manufacturing site. You will maximise equipment uptime, drive reliability improvements and support world-class manufacturing performance.

Role involves developing maintenance strategies, analysing data, leading RCA investigations and facilitating continuous improvement across production, engineering and maintenance teams. Excellent problem-solving and communications skills are essential.