Reliability Technician (Condition Monitoring)
Belfast | On-site
Are you a hands-on Reliability Technician who thrives on preventing breakdowns before they happen? Do you enjoy using advanced diagnostic tools to drive performance in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment?
We are partnering with a global manufacturing leader looking for someone to take ownership of condition monitoring and play a key role in maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and improving plant performance.
About the Role
This is a highly visible role where you’ll act as the technical expert for predictive maintenance, using data and diagnostics to identify faults before they impact production.
You’ll work at the heart of a performance-driven, automated production environment, directly contributing to uptime, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant.
What you’ll be doing
- Carrying out vibration analysis using specialist equipment, identifying faults and recommending corrective actions
- Performing thermal imaging inspections to detect early-stage equipment issues
- Using ultrasonic testing techniques for condition assessment and fault detection
- Conducting detailed visual inspections of plant equipment
- Analysing data to support proactive and predictive maintenance strategies
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting audit requirements
- Updating maintenance systems with findings and recommendations
- Working closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to resolve issues quickly
- Supporting the continuous development of predictive maintenance tools, techniques, and technologies
- Liaising with suppliers for specialist parts and technical support
Wider impact
- Driving improvements in equipment performance, uptime, and reliability
- Supporting site-wide TPM and continuous improvement initiatives
- Promoting a strong safety-first culture across the plant
- Contributing to efficiency improvements through data-driven insights
What we’re looking for
- Experience in condition monitoring / predictive maintenance, including:
- Vibration analysis
- Thermography
- Ultrasonics
- Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting technical data
- Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing or production environment
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset focused on prevention, not reaction
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Familiarity with maintenance systems and quality standards (e.g. IATF) is advantageous
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and development in advanced diagnostic techniques
- Opportunity to work with modern equipment in a high-performance plant environment
- A key role with real impact on production reliability and site performance
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