Reliability Engineer (KH-11154)

Illinois Ag; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Illinois Ag seeks a Reliability Engineer to optimize maintenance and asset performance at its Illinois facility. You will lead maintenance planning, coordinate with vendors, and drive continuous improvement to meet quality and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving and collaboration with production teams, offering growth within a growing agricultural operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of related work experience in a maintenance department.
• Preference for experience maintaining mechanical, electrical and structural integrity of plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Execute equipment maintenance while safeguarding high-hazard processes.
• Maintain mechanical and electrical integrity of new installations and existing systems within budget.
• Implement and monitor best practices to improve operational effectiveness via reliability methods.
• Monitor repair projects, mitigate risks, and ensure milestones are completed on budget.
• Coordinate with vendors and manage asset-improvement contracts.
• Lead quality maintenance planning and assist production teams.
• Solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Structural integrity

Asset management

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.**QUALIFICATIONS:**- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. - Minimum of two years of related work experience in a maintenance department.**Preferred Experience**- Experience maintaining mechanical, electrical and structural integrity of plant equipment. Prefer food manufacturing experience, but not a must.**JOB DESCRIPTION:**Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established agricultural company who are searching for a Reliability Engineer.The Reliability Engineer/Coordinator will perform routine maintenance practices, resource management and tools and processes controls to maintain and improve capacity utilization and quality standards realized through reliable operations. In this role, needs to execute the work as selected and needed by the production team.**Key Accountabilities**- Execute specific equipment maintenance while containing, controlling or safeguarding a high hazard process. - Maintain the mechanical and electrical integrity of new installations and existing systems within existing budget. - Implement, monitor and maintain best practices to improve operational effectiveness through continuous improvement and reliability excellence methods and tools. - Monitor capitalized repair and replacement projects, mitigate risk issues, and removes barriers to ensure completion of milestones within budget. - Partner with vendors and handle contracts related to asset improvements and new asset project activities. - Ensure the ongoing mechanical, electrical and structural integrity of plant equipment. - Lead and execute quality maintenance planning. - Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff. - Other duties as assigned**ALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.***If you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.* #### Phone:[phone] #### Fax:[phone] To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONApply to this positionSave this jobJob Post Date: 10/02/26