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Reliability Engineer - Manufacturing

Glasgow
1 week ago
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Reliability Engineer - Manufacturing
£45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Development + Benefits
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Glasgow

Are you a reliability engineer with strong mechanical knowledge and a background in manufacturing? Do you want an exciting long term role within a global manufacturing group who are known for their first class staff training, development and retention?

Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a reliability engineer to join the team at their state of the art facility in Glasgow. The successful applicant will play a vital part in managing maintenance, facility and CAPEX budgets and implementing continuous improvement plans for the maintenance department. You will work closely with the maintenance manager as well as the finance department to manage budgets and the production teams to ensure that the plant is running efficiently and smoothly. This person will have the chance and responsibility to design, review and improve the maintenance plans, analyze/inspect equipment damage and maintain a strong health and safety culture.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation backed by significant investment to expand operations and global reach. Known for their staff training platforms, collaborative culture, strong values and commitment to sustainability, this is a place where your career can truly grow.

For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - REFERENCE 4427 - (phone number removed)

The Role:
*Mechanical maintenance work
*Managing Maintenance Budgets, Processes and plans
*Monday - Friday, days

The Candidate:
*Electrical and Mechanical engineering experience
*Qualifications are desired
*A commutable distance to Glasgow

elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

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