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Reliability Engineer

Posted 03 June 2026
Salary £40,000-£46,000
LocationCramlington
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector Technical
ReferenceJ140453
Job FunctionTest Engineering

Job description

The Company

Our client is a market leading manufacturer. To maintain their high standards, they are looking to recruit a day shift Reliability Engineer.

The Role

  • Will optimise asset and equipment reliability by developing and using proactive maintenance preventative and predictive strategies to minimise downtime and reduce costs.

  • Use data to perform root cause analysis and improve overall equipment effectiveness.

  • Utilise Reliability Engineering tools such as CMMS, Reliability Centred Maintenance , Risk Based Inspections, Root Cause Analysis), PM Plan optimisation's, equipment history analysis, failure predictions, predictive maintenance techniques and other to maximise equipment reliability.

  • Collect, process and analyse plant performance and reliability data, including failure modes and effects analysis.

  • Develop and deliver Reliability Reports and supporting information highlighting key findings, trends and recommendations.

  • Develop and manage predictive/preventive maintenance strategies to improve plant availability.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on overall equipment effectiveness.

  • Lead reliability improvement projects to completion.

  • Maintain asset registers, criticality assessments and lifecycle plans.

The Person

  • Previous experience in a similar role.

  • Proficiency with CMMS software.

  • Strong understanding of maintenance strategies: preventive, predictive, reliability centered maintenance.

  • Appreciation of mechanical and electrical systems, industrial equipment and facility operations.

  • Strong analytical, problem solving and project management skills.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

  • Familiarity with safety and regulatory standards

  • Knowledge of various process improvement techniques

  • Competent using Microsoft Package applications-Excel, Word, etc.

  • You will ideally be time served in a relevant engineering discipline.,

  • Excellent communicator both in written and verbal forms.

  • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload and team.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

The Benefits

  • You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

  • An excellent salary.

  • A good pension scheme.

  • A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

  • The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.