Reliability Engineer - 18-month FTC in Kent

Reliability Engineer - 18-month FTC in Kent

Kent Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
KHR - Recruitment Specialists

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Enhance equipment reliability and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a leading international manufacturing organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Full-time contract with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with a chance to step into key engineering roles.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by improving plant efficiency and safety through engineering excellence.
  • Qualifications: Experience in reliability engineering and strong problem-solving skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Role: Reliability Engineer 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30

Location: Outskirts of Maidstone

Contract Type: Full-time, 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

KHR is partnering with a leading international manufacturing organisation to recruit an experienced Reliability Engineer to join their Engineering team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive engineering professional to play a pivotal role in improving asset reliability, developing maintenance strategies, mechanical maintenance, and driving continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment.

The Reliability Engineer will work closely with both Engineering and Operations teams, enhancing equipment performance through preventative/predictive maintenance, leading root cause investigations, and implementing reliability improvements that maximise plant availability, efficiency, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and optimise preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to improve equipment reliability.
  • Lead root cause investigations into recurring equipment failures, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and tracked to completion.
  • Step in for the plant Mechanical Engineer when needed.
  • Coordinate condition monitoring activities, including vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermal imaging, and lubrication programmes.
  • Work collaboratively with maintenance planning.

Reliability Engineer - 18-month FTC in Kent employer: KHR - Recruitment Specialists

KHR - Recruitment Specialists is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Aylesford. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for professional development, we prioritise employee growth and well-being, ensuring that our team can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

KHR - Recruitment Specialists

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We think you need these skills to ace Reliability Engineer - 18-month FTC in Kent

Reliability Engineering
Preventative Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Root Cause Analysis
Mechanical Maintenance
Condition Monitoring
Vibration Analysis