Reliability Engineer | East Kilbride
A well established, multi-site manufacturer is looking for a Reliability Engineer to join their engineering team at their East Kilbride site. This is a great opportunity to step into a role where reliability is the core focus, not just one strand of a wider engineering remit, within a business that offers genuine progression across multiple UK sites.
What you'll be doing:
- Managing asset reliability through the development and deployment of planned preventative maintenance activity
- Leading breakdown review and root cause analysis, applying lean tools and best practice to constantly improve asset performance
- Managing critical spares and consumables availability to support the site
- Using CMMS data to shape and refine PM strategy, driving improvements in reliability, efficiency and cost
- Supporting the rollout of asset care and autonomous maintenance activity in partnership with Operations
- Acting as a technical point of reference for maintenance supervisors and technicians
- Getting involved in continuous improvement projects across the site
What's needed:
- Multi-skilled engineer (mechanical and electrical), ideally FMCG or food manufacturing background, though other high-speed manufacturing environments will be considered
- Strong track record in PPM, breakdown analysis and reliability-focused maintenance
- Experience managing critical spares would be a real advantage
- Comfortable analysing CMMS and plant data to make evidence-based maintenance decisions
- Some front-line management or team leadership experience preferred
- A proactive, improvement-driven mindset
On offer
- Monday to Friday role
- Genuine progression within a wider group with multiple sites across the UK
Interested? Apply to find out more, all enquiries handled confidentially.