Senior Reliability Engineer: Lead Maintenance Excellence

Oji Fibre Solutions

Auckland

On-site

NZD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
7.5% superannuation including medical
On-site free parking

Job summary

OJI Fibre Solutions is seeking a Reliability Engineer at its Mangere Bridge site in Auckland. You will lead predictive and preventative maintenance programs to improve plant reliability and reduce downtime, reporting to the Engineering Manager and collaborating with production and other departments.

The role requires 3+ years in reliability engineering, experience with pneumatics/hydraulics, and strong RCA facilitation. Lean training and CMMS experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a Reliability Engineering role with successful projects
  • Experience improving machinery reliability in high-speed manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulic systems; engineering methods apply

Responsibilities

  • Lead the site's predictive and preventative maintenance program to reduce downtime
  • Review results and optimize maintenance schedules for reliability improvements
  • Resolve major breakdowns using RCA and cross-functional collaboration
  • Teach reliability techniques to maintenance and production staff
  • Drive continuous improvement with the maintenance team on equipment/process enhancements
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors
  • Support Health & Safety culture within the team

Skills

Reliability Engineering
Preventative maintenance
RCA problem solving
Cross-functional teamwork
Lean principles
CMMS usage
Electrical/Mechanical knowledge
Health & Safety culture

Education

NZCE or relevant Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or Electrical)
Advanced Trade Certification

Tools

CMMS (MEX, SAP)
MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

OJI Fibre Solutions is seeking a Reliability Engineer at its Mangere Bridge site in Auckland. You will lead predictive and preventative maintenance programs to improve plant reliability and reduce downtime, reporting to the Engineering Manager and collaborating with production and other departments.

The role requires 3+ years in reliability engineering, experience with pneumatics/hydraulics, and strong RCA facilitation. Lean training and CMMS experience are advantageous.

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