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Reliability Engineer (4 on 4 off), Wirral
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Client:
First Military Recruitment
Location:
Wirral, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Overview
First Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Reliability Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. As a key member of the Engineering Team, your primary responsibility is providing safe and highly reliable equipment to manufacturing colleagues, achieved through a balance of hands-on maintenance competence, equipment knowledge, analysis of equipment performance, and strong communication skills.
The shifts for this role are on a 4 on 4 off basis, involving 4 x 12 hour days (6:00am – 6:00pm) followed by 4 days off.
Applications from ex-military personnel are encouraged but all applications will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Undertaking planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance throughout the site.
* Participate and lead root cause analysis activities on site and drive engineering-led improvements.
* Use latest techniques and condition-based monitoring information to improve and maintain all assets on site to their most optimal levels.
* Support and develop CBM activities and techniques for overall plant performance.
* Act as a deputy to the engineering team leader.
* Mentor and develop engineering team members and apprentices.
* Execute maintenance activities to standards, ensuring safety always.
* Maintain site assets to high standards and ensure their availability.
* Deliver mechanical and electrical support for assets and projects.
* Ensure optimal performance of manufacturing plants and equipment, balancing cost and resource use.
* Maintain engineering standards across the site.
* Apply safe systems of work, properly risk-assessed.
* Control engineering stock and parts usage.
* Coach and train production colleagues for continual improvement.
* Promote a culture of professional engineering and continuous improvement.
* Participate in external audits and customer visits, leading within your area.
* Investigate non-conformances related to Quality and Food Safety, implementing corrective actions.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Time Served Modern Apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical (Essential).
* NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Essential).
* HNC or equivalent technical certificate (Essential).
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential).
* Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
* Lean Manufacturing (e.g., Six Sigma) (Desirable).
* IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications (Desirable).
* FLT certified (Desirable).
* MEWP certified (Desirable).
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