Reliability & Maintenance Leader – Proactive Plant

Omega Resource Group; Hucknall; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus £5k

Pension contribution £5k

Healthcare

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking an Engineering Reliability & Maintenance Leader for a Nottingham site. You will lead a reliability and maintenance program, prioritise planned and predictive maintenance, and partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and CI teams to reduce downtime.

The role requires a senior engineer with expertise in RCM, RCA and lean maintenance, plus strong CMMS experience and a data-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Degree or NVQ level 3 in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in maintenance reliability, maintenance improvement, or asset care within FMCG or high-volume process/manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of RCM, RCA, and lean maintenance methodologies.
• Experience using CMMS systems (e.g. SAP PM, Maximo, Mainsaver, Movex or similar).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into practical engineering actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of reliability-centred maintenance (RCM).
• Take the helm of a large site's asset maintenance management strategy, focusing on proactive maintenance.
• Improve equipment reliability, reduce unplanned downtime, and embed engineering best practices.
• Drive maintenance improvement initiatives to reduce unplanned downtime and improve OEE.
• Analyse equipment performance data to identify repeat failures, losses, and reliability risks.
• Facilitate root cause analysis (RCA) and ensure sustainable corrective actions.
• Lead a planned, predictive maintenance approach with needed systems and routines.
• Support the transition from reactive to planned/predictive maintenance strategies.
• Embed autonomous maintenance routines and integrate with production operations.
• Improve CMMS effectiveness.

Skills

RCM

RCA

Lean maintenance

CMMS

Analytical skills

Education

Engineering degree or NVQ level 3

Tools

SAP PM

Maximo

Movex

Mainsaver

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking an Engineering Reliability & Maintenance Leader for a Nottingham site. You will lead a reliability and maintenance program, prioritise planned and predictive maintenance, and partner with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and CI teams to reduce downtime.

The role requires a senior engineer with expertise in RCM, RCA and lean maintenance, plus strong CMMS experience and a data-driven mindset.