Reliability / Project Engineer

Reliability / Project Engineer

Contact: Conor OHagan

Description:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance/Reliability Engineer to join a dynamic and innovative team within a leading organisation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, optimising company assets, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational excellence and delivering key business objectives.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Role:

  1. Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
  2. Opportunity to Lead and Influence Maintenance Strategies
  3. Work with a Market-Leading Organisation

The Role:

As a Reliability Engineer, you will:

  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations and policies.
  • Manage third-party contractors, ensuring all necessary documentation, such as risk assessments and method statements, is in place before work commences.
  • Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for engineering and maintenance activities.
  • Lead and manage the maintenance team to ensure facilities and systems are maintained to the highest standards, minimising downtime and maximising uptime.
  • Develop and implement planned maintenance and asset care programmes.
  • Track and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for asset performance, demonstrating improvements in uptime and reliability.
  • Ensure all maintenance schedules are met and documented.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and embrace change to enhance operational efficiency.

The Person:

To excel in this role, you will need:

  • A 3rd level qualification in a related technical discipline.
  • A minimum of 5+ years post-apprenticeship experience or 2 years post-graduate experience.
  • Proven experience in leading teams, coordinating, and planning work.
  • A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to drive change effectively.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to generate reports.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Qualification in electrical, electronic, or mechanical disciplines (City & Guilds, BTEC, or Degree).
  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification or working towards it.
  • 5+ years of supervisory or technical leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

The Reward:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Free Life Assurance.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare Cash Plan.
  • 32 days annual leave.
  • Wedding Leave.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Employee Well-being Initiatives.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • On-site Free Parking.
  • Subsidised Canteen Facilities.
  • Employee Perks Scheme.
  • Employee Recognition Scheme.
  • Career Development Opportunities.

Next Steps:

For further information and to apply for this Reliability Engineer role, please contact Conor OHagan for more details. Visit our website to explore a full list of opportunities tailored to your expertise.

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At Hunter Savage, we pride ourselves on offering expert, confidential recruitment advice. Our team specialises in connecting talented professionals with leading organisations across a range of industries. Start a conversation with us today to explore how we can support your career aspirations.

Salary is usually negotiable, and details listed are to be used as a guide based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.

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Conor O’Hagan

Director

07803790859

conor@huntersavage.com

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