Reliability Engineer: Asset Uptime & Continuous Improvement

EMCOR Facilities Services; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Facilities Services in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a proactive Reliability Engineer to strengthen asset performance within an Integrated Facilities Management environment. You will apply data analytics, Lean and Six Sigma, and reliability techniques to optimize maintenance strategies, improve uptime, and reduce downtime.

Collaborating with site operations and engineering teams, you will lead account-level reliability projects, support audits, and help develop capital planning insights while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Engineering or 5–7 years of relevant engineering experience
• 5+ years applying Continuous Improvement (Lean/Six Sigma) in a manufacturing or commercial office maintenance environment
• CMMS platform experience required, Corrigo preferred
• Maintenance program experience is preferred
• Valid driver’s license; travel to Canada (passport) preferred
• Lean/SixSigma certification strongly preferred; Green Belt within 12 months
• Strong written and verbal English communication
• Advanced MS Excel with macros, Power Query, pivot tables, formulas
• Experience with CMMS and SharePoint for asset management
• Familiarity with SmartSheet and Microsoft Power Suite (Power BI, Power Automate) desirable
• Ability to quickly understand and apply technical concepts
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, organizational, and self-management skills
• Proactive, independent, and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent communication; customer-focused and quality-driven
• Exceptional spelling, grammar, and proofreading abilities

Responsibilities

• Reliability Metrics & Data Analysis: Monitor and report key reliability KPIs by analyzing asset performance data—including failure history, downtime, and work orders; leverage CMMS and data analytics tools to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Client Alignment: Collaborate with site operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to implement reliability improvements and align with client goals
• Reliability Leadership & Compliance: Lead reliability initiatives to improve uptime and reduce reactive maintenance; support audits and ensure documentation meets standards
• Maintenance Strategy & Root Cause Analysis: Support strategy reviews, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, and failure mode analyses to guide priorities
• Capital Planning & Cost Optimization: Provide data-driven insights on asset condition and lifecycle risk to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Additional Responsibilities & Operational Support: Perform other duties as needed by Operations and CI&R leadership

Job description

EMCOR Facilities Services in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a proactive Reliability Engineer to strengthen asset performance within an Integrated Facilities Management environment. You will apply data analytics, Lean and Six Sigma, and reliability techniques to optimize maintenance strategies, improve uptime, and reduce downtime.

Collaborating with site operations and engineering teams, you will lead account-level reliability projects, support audits, and help develop capital planning insights while