Reliability Engineer

Company: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

£52,000 to £56,000 per year, 10% Pension, 4x Life, 25 Hols, Retail, EAP

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

02/07/2026

About this job

Reliability Engineer Birmingham (B71) – commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, West Brom, Walsall, Redditch, Cannock. Salary £52,000-£56,000. Working Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm.Benefits:

  • Up to 10% match pension
  • Life Assurance X4
  • 25 days holiday
  • Bank holidays
  • Discounts at most retailers
  • Medihealth scheme
  • 24/7 employee assistance programme (EAP)

Role & Responsibilities as a Reliability Engineer:Responsible for looking at engineering performance, ensuring machinery, systems and service operate efficiently and effectively;reviewing and developing new PPMs and leading continuous improvement activities;machine condition monitoring and asset care management;identifying obsolete spares/parts, liaising with suppliers & OEMs;working closely with shift engineers to identify problems before they happen and suggest improvements;carrying out RCA investigations and presenting weekly KPI and performance updates;managing plant overhauls, planning weekly shutdown schedules & contractor control.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience needed to be a Reliability Engineer:

  • Previous experience as a hands‑on maintenance engineer would be beneficial.
  • Experience in food or FMCG manufacturing, ideally in a 24/7 operation.
  • Experience in a similar asset care, reliability or continuous improvement engineering role.
  • NVQ Level 3 or higher qualification in engineering, ideally with an apprenticeship.
  • Strong problem‑solver, able to think outside the box and suggest improvements.
  • Good at assessing PPMs and creating new ones.
  • Excellent communicator.
  • Working closely with engineers, contractors, suppliers and OEMs.
  • Project engineering experience is a plus.
  • Strong machine condition monitoring and RCA experience.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026