Reliability Engineer: Plant Utilities & RCA Leader

EMCOR Facilities Services, Inc.; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Facilities Services, Inc. is seeking a Reliability Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of plant utility systems and manage critical spare parts inventory. The role requires leading RCA investigations, developing maintenance strategies, and guiding cross-functional teams to improve equipment performance.

You will support installations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance and operations across manufacturing and facility sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in utilities, maintenance engineering, or plant reliability roles.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• Familiarity with spare parts management, BOMs, and inventory optimization.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of plant utility systems (boilers, chillers, HVAC, water treatment, distribution).
• Develop and update SOPs, PM strategies, and asset care standards.
• Lead RCAs for major equipment failures and track reliability KPIs.
• Provide engineering guidance to technicians and support commissioning of new equipment.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field

Tools

CMMS

Job description

EMCOR Facilities Services, Inc. is seeking a Reliability Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of plant utility systems and manage critical spare parts inventory. The role requires leading RCA investigations, developing maintenance strategies, and guiding cross-functional teams to improve equipment performance.

You will support installations, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in maintenance and operations across manufacturing and facility sites.