Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer - Belfast  - Dayshift

We are hiring for our client, a well-established and highly successful production business, who are seeking to appoint a Reliability Engineer to join their engineering team in Belfast. This Reliability Engineer opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in improving equipment performance, driving preventative maintenance strategies and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

If you are an experienced Reliability Engineer looking for a Monday to Friday dayshift position with an excellent benefits package and genuine long-term career prospects, this could be an excellent next move.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

1. £50,000-£52,000 salary
2. Monday to Friday dayshift role - enjoy a great work-life balance
3. Excellent benefits package including strong match pension, 33 days holidays, private healthcare

The Role

• Lead reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across production assets
• Analyse equipment performance and identify opportunities to reduce downtime
• Develop and optimise preventative and predictive maintenance strategies
• Use root cause analysis techniques to investigate recurring equipment failures
• Work closely with maintenance and production teams to improve plant performance
• Monitor key reliability metrics and recommend engineering improvements
• Support capital projects and equipment upgrades where required
• Promote best practice maintenance standards and continuous improvement culture

The Person

• Relevant engineering qualification
• Previous experience in a Reliability Engineer or similar engineering role within manufacturing or FMCG
• Strong understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance principles
• Experience carrying out root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies and asset reliability techniques
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

The Reward

• Salary of £50,000-£52,000
• Monday to Friday dayshift working pattern
• Excellent matched pension scheme
• 33 days annual leave
• Private health insurance
• Supportive engineering team and positive working environment
• Long-term career development opportunities

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Reliability Engineer job, please contact Matthew Bell.

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Salary details are provided as a guide and may be negotiable depending on experience and expertise. Shortlisting criteria may be enhanced depending on the volume and calibre of applications received.