Reliability Engineer: Lead Asset Performance & RCA

The Weetabix Food Company; Burton Latimer; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Reliability Engineer to enhance asset reliability and performance. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of reliability engineering, CMMS, and project management. Key responsibilities include leading maintenance programs, collaborating with various teams, and optimizing asset performance. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Double-matched pension scheme

Increased annual leave with service

Flexible work opportunities

Enhanced leave policies

24/7 counselling service

Access to company products and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with infrastructure projects, particularly in civil works.
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles.
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams for adherence to maintenance programs.
• Act as authority for the CMMS, ensuring effective use and data integrity.
• Support projects by embedding reliability fundamentals.
• Champion the Early Equipment Management process.
• Lead development and implementation of Criticality Assessments.
• Guide Root Cause Analysis for recurring technical failures.
• Identify and lead Value Optimisation projects.

Skills

Reliability engineering principles

CMMS usage

Cross-functional project leadership

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Reliability Engineer to enhance asset reliability and performance. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of reliability engineering, CMMS, and project management. Key responsibilities include leading maintenance programs, collaborating with various teams, and optimizing asset performance. This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.