Reliability Engineer in London

We have an exciting opportunity for a Reliability Engineer to be based at the London Gateway Port in Stanford le Hope - Essex. In this role you will ensure that our equipment operates under an optimal planned maintenance regime that aligns with Asset Management, Reliability-Centred Maintenance (RCM), and DP World Reliability best practices. You will play a key role in the implementation and forward planning of the DP World Reliability Program, driving continuous improvement within Engineering and Operations.

About the Role

• Supports the execution of the DP World Reliability Program, ensuring alignment with global standards and strategic goals.
• Supports and instils a strong reliability culture across the organization.
• Collaborate with internal reliability specialists, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of the Global Reliability Program and the 5-year strategic plan.
• Compile and report monthly reliability progress reports globally.
• Develop and implement reliability strategies to achieve 100% Predictive Maintenance (PdM) coverage for Quay Cranes (QCs), Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs), Shuttles and other mobile equipment.
• Lead initiatives to improve Mean Moves Between Failures (MMBF).
• Oversee various projects related to reliability initiatives planning from idea to execution, including obtaining approval.
• Regularly review all planned maintenance tasks to ensure:

• Clear, precise task instructions with consistent standards.
• Well-defined acceptance and discard criteria in line with OEM recommendations.
• Identification and implementation of condition monitoring techniques.

Your Key Skills

• Successful completion of a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship in a relevant trade course, such as NVQ Level 3, HNC.
• Extensive experience in a technical (MECH/ELEC) biased maintenance role with a minimum of a LEVEL 3 NQF qualification (NVQ/City and Guilds etc).
• VCAT-1 is essential with wider qualifications UCAT-1 being desirable.
• Experience with analysis and reporting of reliability measurements presenting information to wider audiences using Excel/PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain highly technical information to non‑technical stakeholders/audiences.
• Certified qualifications in Asset Condition Monitoring Techniques – preferred.
• Knowledge of condition monitoring techniques, including Oil Analysis, Infrared Thermography, Machinery Lubrication, Vibration Measurement, and Motor Current Analysis.
• Heavy industry maintenance experience, particularly in container handling equipment in a similar environment.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self‑development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market‑competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses – Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end‑to‑end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What’s more, we’re reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW To Change What’s Possible For Everyone

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you.