Reliability Technician (Condition Monitoring)
Belfast | On-site
Are you a hands-on Reliability Technician who thrives on preventing breakdowns before they happen? Do you enjoy using advanced diagnostic tools to drive performance in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment?
We are partnering with a global manufacturing leader looking for someone to take ownership of condition monitoring and play a key role in maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and improving plant performance.
About the Role
This is a highly visible role where you’ll act as the technical expert for predictive maintenance, using data and diagnostics to identify faults before they impact production.
You’ll work at the heart of a performance-driven, automated production environment, directly contributing to uptime, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
What you’ll be doing
* Carrying out vibration analysis using specialist equipment, identifying faults and recommending corrective actions
* Performing thermal imaging inspections to detect early-stage equipment issues
* Using ultrasonic testing techniques for condition assessment and fault detection
* Conducting detailed visual inspections of plant equipment
* Analysing data to support proactive and predictive maintenance strategies
* Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting audit requirements
* Updating maintenance systems with findings and recommendations
* Working closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues quickly
* Supporting the continuous development of predictive maintenance tools, techniques, and technologies
* Liaising with suppliers for specialist parts and technical support
Wider impact
* Driving improvements in equipment performance, uptime, and reliability
* Supporting site-wide TPM and continuous improvement initiatives
* Promoting a strong safety-first culture across the plant
* Contributing to efficiency improvements through data-driven insights
What we’re looking for
* Experience in condition monitoring / predictive maintenance, including:
* Vibration analysis
* Thermography
* Ultrasonics
* Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting technical data
* Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing or production environment
* A proactive, problem-solving mindset focused on prevention, not reaction
* Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
* Familiarity with maintenance systems and quality standards (e.g. IATF) is advantageous
What’s on offer
* Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
* Ongoing training and development in advanced diagnostic techniques
* Opportunity to work with modern equipment in a high-performance plant environment
* A key role with real impact on production reliability and site performance