Reliability Engineer – Convertech Double E Group
Due to investment into this food manufacturing business in Skelmersdale we are looking for two reliability engineers to join the Engineering team. You will have ample opportunities to enhance your skills through our development programmes, promotion of team members and a culture of continuous improvement and predictive maintenance. This role offers a 12‑hour day shift (06:00‑18:00) pattern.
The Role Of a Reliability Engineer
* Work with Maintenance Planners, Line Engineering Lead and Manufacturing Technicians to ensure all planned maintenance is completed.
* Provide additional reactive support to Shift Technicians/Operations teams when required.
* Collaborate with Controls System Specialist, Electrical Duty Holder, Reliability & Condition Monitoring Specialist to support completion of preventative work orders and in‑depth analysis countermeasures.
* Support Specialist teams delivering action completion and continuous improvement support.
* Ensure maintenance plans, task instructions and stores holdings are correct.
* Lead and support improvements through CI initiatives and preventative actions (including health & safety and food safety actions).
* Drive and own root cause analysis completion.
* Create visual management for planned maintenance tasks.
* Act as ambassador for engineering standards and best practice across the site.
The qualifications & skills required
* Minimum of a level 3 maintenance engineer C&G NVQ, BTEC.
* Understanding of SCADA control systems and PLC fault finding is advantageous.
* Multi‑skilled with an electrical bias.
* Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
The Benefits Of This Role
* Salary £47,700.
* Quarterly bonus incentive of up to £3,000 pa.
* Total 42 hours across 3.5 days per week – three 12‑hour day shifts (06:00‑18:00) with an additional 6 hours alternating Wednesday and Friday each week (07:00‑13:00).
* 23 days holiday (with the option to buy/sell).
* Competitive pension up to 15%.
* Healthcare benefits.
* Fantastic maternity, paternity and parental leave.
* Full career map & progression routes.
* Staff discount shop.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Subsidised canteen.
* Long service rewards.
Contact Information
If you feel this role would be right for you, please contact Daniel Fergus at Maintech Recruitment.
Call 01543 212250 for more information.
Connect on LinkedIn: Daniel Fergus
Equal Opportunity Statement
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