Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

Collins McNicholas Group; Sligo; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Group in Ireland is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to optimise maintenance systems, asset performance and continuous improvement initiatives across operations.

The role focuses on CMMS management, asset data integrity and development of preventive and predictive maintenance programmes to improve equipment reliability and maintenance effectiveness. Strong collaboration with maintenance, operations and engineering teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience with CMMS, asset management, maintenance planning or reliability engineering.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the CMMS.
• Maintain accurate asset records, hierarchies and maintenance data.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.
• Conduct asset criticality assessments and support maintenance planning.
• Analyse maintenance and reliability data to identify improvements.
• Support asset improvement projects, KPI reporting and site coordination.
• Develop maintenance procedures, documentation and training materials.
• Assist with spare parts and inventory management within the CMMS.
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations and engineering teams to drive best practices.

Skills

Asset management

Maintenance planning

Reliability engineering

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to support the optimisation of maintenance systems, asset performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across its operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with experience in maintenance, reliability, asset management, or CMMS administration to play a key role in improving equipment performance and maintenance effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Maintain accurate asset records, asset hierarchies, and maintenance data.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.
• Conduct asset criticality assessments and support maintenance planning activities.
• Analyse maintenance and reliability data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Support asset improvement projects, KPI reporting, and site coordination.
• Develop maintenance procedures, documentation, and training materials.
• Assist with spare parts and inventory management within the CMMS.
• Work closely with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to drive best practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience working with CMMS, asset management, maintenance planning, or reliability engineering.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.