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Job Title
Senior Reliability Engineer
Location
Ashford, TN24 0LU
Salary
£55,000 - £57,000 per annum, dependant on experience
A full-time, permanent opportunity has arisen at our Ashford site for a Senior Reliability Engineer. You will be responsible for determining and providing the correct maintenance strategy for the site equipment, involving optimization of preventative and proactive maintenance against reliability and cost objectives.
The Successful Candidate Will
1. Produce and optimize a cost-effective maintenance programme to enhance the reliability of electrical and mechanical assets.
2. Develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability.
3. Utilize Reliability Engineering tools such as CMMS, RCM, RBI, RCA, PM Plan optimization, failure predictions, and predictive maintenance techniques.
4. Conduct routine inspections, identify faults, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
5. Lead escalation for maintenance or breakdown support from OEMs.
6. Support engineering and manufacturing functions to maximize equipment utilization and achieve KPIs within safety, quality, and environmental policies.
7. Provide technical input for the design and installation of new equipment, including maintenance plans and technical documentation.
8. Support future CAPEX planning through analysis of machine obsolescence programs.
9. Collaborate with the wider engineering team to ensure best practices.
10. Record and analyze equipment performance and reliability data.
11. Train team members on reliability principles and practices.
12. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Need From You
1. HNC / Degree in electrical, mechanical, or automation disciplines.
2. Strong knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation maintenance, with experience in food manufacturing (mixing/packing) & process equipment.
3. Understanding of OEM Asset Care guidance.
4. Knowledge of asset care systems, planning overhaul activities, and machine upgrades.
5. Ability to drive change and implement new working methods.
6. Strong knowledge of reliability principles and maintenance strategies.
7. Experience in analyzing complex operational issues.
What We Offer In Return
1. Salary up to £57,000 per annum.
2. Up to 7.5% pension contribution.
3. Life assurance.
4. On-site staff discount shop.
5. Free on-site parking.
6. Access to discounts at nationwide retailers.
7. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
8. Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, and Wellbeing Benefits.
9. Sharesave Scheme.
10. Other salary sacrifice benefits.
The Next Step
Click apply via our website and upload your CV.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and IT
* Industry: Construction
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