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The Reliability Engineer – Site Services & Utilities is responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, reliable, and efficient operation of all site utility and infrastructure assets. The role focuses on asset reliability, lifecycle management, statutory compliance, performance improvement and risk reduction across critical site services that underpin food safety and production continuity. This is a proactive engineering role, driving reliability strategy rather than reactive maintenance.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and own reliability strategies for site utilities including boilers, steam systems, hotwells, water treatment, compressed air, refrigeration/HVAC, electrical distribution and effluent systems
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement permanent corrective actions
Ensure utilities and pressure systems comply with PSSR, EAWR, PUWER, COSHH and site standards
Support risk assessments, method statements and management of change (MoC) for utilities systems
Drive improvements in energy, water, steam and compressed-air efficiency
Lead and support utilities-related CAPEX and improvement projects
Own utilities reliability KPIs (availability, downtime, backlog, defects, compliance)
Maintain asset registers, criticality assessments and lifecycle plans
Act as the technical authority for site services and utilities
Requirements:
Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Reliability Engineering
Proven experience in utilities or site services within manufacturing (food preferred)
Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles (RCM, FMEA, RCA)
Knowledge of UK engineering legislation and compliance
Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills
Ability to influence and lead without direct authority
Nice to have:
Experience in food or regulated manufacturing environments
Familiarity with CMMS, condition monitoring and energy management systems
Exposure to insurance inspections and statutory compliance frameworks
Chartered or working towards professional registration