Mechanical reliability engineer

Guardian Industries Corp.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading glass manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Reliability Engineer. The role involves developing maintenance strategies, driving a reliability culture, and conducting critical assessments. Ideal candidates will possess an HND in Engineering and experience in asset management and analytics. Competitive compensation and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation profile

Generous annual leave

Contribution Pension Plan

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Wellbeing Interventions

Qualifications

• Experience in Asset Management and Analytics preferable.
• Expertise in multiple condition monitoring techniques essential.
• Experience in leading and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve maintenance strategies.
• Drive development of a Reliability-based Culture.
• Conduct root cause analysis and FMEA.

Skills

Flexible, can-do attitude

Contribution mindset

Ability to work autonomously

Good communication skills

Health & Safety compliance

Education

HND in Engineering

Job description

Overview

Mechanical reliability engineer role at Guardian Industries.

In the UK, Guardian is continually looking for talented individuals to help grow and strengthen the regional market. The plant in Goole, East Yorkshire, has recently invested in a new furnace using advanced technology to secure glass manufacturing at the site for the next 20 years. The plant produces advanced and energy-saving architectural glass and operates as a lower-tier COMAH site in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

What You Will Do

• Develop, implement and improve maintenance strategies.
• Provide leadership and coaching on reliability issues using the KOCH Industries Principle-Based Management framework.
• Drive the development of a reliability-based culture.
• Conduct criticality assessment and quantification, understand typical asset failure modes, perform root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) and provide technical input to ensure key asset failures and consequences are identified and mitigated.
• Standardise maintenance tasks, and manage preventative, corrective, and predictive activities.
• Experience in Asset Management and Analytics is preferable; expertise in multiple maintenance strategies and condition monitoring techniques is essential.
• Plan and implement condition-based maintenance (CBM) and preventative maintenance (PDM) activities.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• A flexible, can-do, positive attitude.
• Contribution mindset to identify opportunities for continual improvement and transformation.
• Experience in Asset Management and Analytics preferred; expertise in multiple maintenance strategies using condition monitoring is essential.
• Ability to work autonomously, self-motivated and able to work alone.
• HND in Engineering.
• Strong communication skills across all levels and good presentation skills.
• Experience and understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements.
• Experience in leading, coaching and developing teams with the ability to build strong relationships across the plant.

What Guardian Industries Offers

• Competitive compensation profile
• Generous annual leave entitlement, increasing with service
• Contribution Pension Plan
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• Wellbeing interventions – on-site physio, podiatrist