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Reliability Engineer

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£52k - £56k Annual
Full-Time
Reliability Engineer

Birmingham (B71)

Commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, West Brom, Walsall, Redditch, Cannock
£52,000-£56,000

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 EAPDo you want to work for a leading food manufacturer that values hard work, teamwork and developing people? They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK, this is their biggest factory employing over 500 people. They are looking for a Reliability Engineer to help to contribute towards their site maintenance development strategy.

Role & Responsibilities as a Reliability Engineer:

Responsible for looking at engineering performance, ensuring machinery, systems & service operate efficiently and effectively
Reviewing and developing new PPM's and leading continuous improvement activities
Machine condition monitoring and asset care management
Identifying obsolete spares/parts, liaising with suppliers & OEM's
Work closely with shift engineers to identify problems before they happen and suggest improvements
Carry out RCA investigations and present weekly KPi's & performance updates
Manage plant overhauls, planning weekly shutdown schedules & contractor control

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

Previous experience of being a hands-on maintenance engineer would be beneficial
Must have worked in food or FMCG manufacturing, ideally in a 24/7 operation
Experience in a similar asst care, reliability, continuous improvement engineering role
Must be NVQ Level 3 or higher qualified in engineering, ideally with an apprenticeship
Strong problem solver, able to think outside the box and suggest improvements
Good at assessing PPM's and creating new ones
Excellent communicator - working closely with engineers, contractors, suppliers, OEM's
Project engineering experience would be great
Strong machine condition monitoring & RCA experienceIf you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Reference: 225190931

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Reliability Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£52k - £56k Annual
Full-Time
Reliability Engineer

Birmingham (B71)

Commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, West Brom, Walsall, Redditch, Cannock
£52,000-£56,000

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 EAPDo you want to work for a leading food manufacturer that values hard work, teamwork and developing people? They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK, this is their biggest factory employing over 500 people. They are looking for a Reliability Engineer to help to contribute towards their site maintenance development strategy.

Role & Responsibilities as a Reliability Engineer:

Responsible for looking at engineering performance, ensuring machinery, systems & service operate efficiently and effectively
Reviewing and developing new PPM's and leading continuous improvement activities
Machine condition monitoring and asset care management
Identifying obsolete spares/parts, liaising with suppliers & OEM's
Work closely with shift engineers to identify problems before they happen and suggest improvements
Carry out RCA investigations and present weekly KPi's & performance updates
Manage plant overhauls, planning weekly shutdown schedules & contractor control

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

Previous experience of being a hands-on maintenance engineer would be beneficial
Must have worked in food or FMCG manufacturing, ideally in a 24/7 operation
Experience in a similar asst care, reliability, continuous improvement engineering role
Must be NVQ Level 3 or higher qualified in engineering, ideally with an apprenticeship
Strong problem solver, able to think outside the box and suggest improvements
Good at assessing PPM's and creating new ones
Excellent communicator - working closely with engineers, contractors, suppliers, OEM's
Project engineering experience would be great
Strong machine condition monitoring & RCA experienceIf you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
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Reference: 225190931

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