Reliability and Facilties Engineer

Apleona UK; Cork; Hybride; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Apleona Ireland in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork, seeks a Reliability & Facilities Engineer to safeguard manufacturing assets in a pharma setting. The role focuses on improving equipment reliability, implementing preventive, predictive and condition-based maintenance, and supporting GMP-compliant operations.

You will analyze failures with FMEA, track metrics like MTBF and MTTR, oversee building utilities and coach technicians in troubleshooting and data capture, with regular onsite presence.

Qualifications

• Degree, higher diploma or recognized trade qualification with relevant engineering experience.
• Demonstrable experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering or technical facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of reliability principles, RCA, FMEA/FMECA, asset criticality and preventive maintenance.
• Proven ability to extract, validate and interpret CMMS data for improvements.
• Experience with CMMS/CAFM platforms; Excel and Power BI desirable.

Responsabilités

• Identify and mitigate equipment reliability risks to prevent facility downtime.
• Develop and optimize preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs.
• Investigate equipment failures and use FMEA to prevent recurrences.
• Oversee building utilities, HVAC, power, water and related systems.
• Track indicators like MTBF, MTTR and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
• Support daily/weekly maintenance planning; identify risks and critical materials.
• Coach technicians in troubleshooting, fault coding and data capture.
• Escalate unresolved technical or compliance concerns through proper channels.
• Improve CMMS data quality by standardising asset hierarchy and codes.
• Ensure new/modified assets are correctly registered with proper documentation.
• Collaborate with owners and operations to align interventions with quality needs.
• Regular onsite attendance and flexibility for after-hours work.

Connaissances

Reliability engineering

Maintenance planning

FMEA

Data analysis

Power BI knowledge

Formation

Engineering degree or equivalent

Outils

CMMS/CAFM platforms

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Description du poste

The details for the selected vacancy are shown below.

• Advert Title Reliability and Facilties Engineer
• Advert Text

  At Apleona Ireland, we believe a strong culture and fulfilled team is the foundation of our success – built on collaboration, innovation, and empowerment.

  We are looking for a Reliability & Facilities Engineer to join our team in a pharma setting in Carrigtwohill , Co Cork

  Working pattern: Monday to Friday from 08:00-16:30

  Main duties & responsibilities:

  • Identify and mitigate equipment reliability risks to prevent facility downtime.
  • Develop and optimize preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs.
  • Investigate equipment failures and use tools like FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) to eliminate recurring issues.
  • Oversee building utilities, HVAC, power, water, and related systems to maintain safe and compliant working environments.
  • Track key indicators like Time Between Failures and Time to Repair, Overall Equipment Effectiveness
  • Support daily and weekly maintenance planning by identifying risk, repeat work, overdue actions, access requirements, specialist support and critical materials.
  • Coach technicians in systematic troubleshooting, accurate fault coding, work-order closeout, evidence capture and reliability-centred thinking.
  • Escalate unresolved technical or compliance concerns through the appropriate engineering and client channels.
  • Improve CMMS data quality by standardising asset hierarchy, failure codes, work types, priorities, completion notes and closure requirements.
  • Ensure new and modified assets are accurately registered in the CMMS with appropriate criticality, maintenance plans, documentation, bills of materials and ownership.
  • Work with equipment owners, manufacturing engineering and operations to ensure interventions on production assets are coordinated and aligned with quality and production requirements
  • Regular onsite attendance and active engagement in plant areas are essential requirements of the role.
  • Flexibility may be required to support critical failures, planned shutdowns, investigations or project activities outside normal working hours.

  Qualifications and experience

  • Degree, higher diploma or recognized trade qualification with relevant engineering experience in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, maintenance, building services or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrable experience in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering or technical facilities management within a complex of manufacturing, pharmaceutical, medical device or similarly regulated environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of reliability principles, failure analysis, RCA, FMEA or FMECA, asset criticality and preventive or predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Proven ability to extract, validate and interpret CMMS data and convert analysis into practical maintenance and asset improvements.
  • Experience with CMMS/ CAFM platforms and Microsoft Excel; experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools is desirable.

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