Reliability Engineer

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At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected.

We're always looking to connect with talented individuals who can help shape the future of our business.

Closing date: 16th November
Interview process: Teams interview followed by a face-to-face at our Burton Latimer site
We’re happy to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process—just let us know how we can support you.

Do you have experience with infrastructure projects, particularly in civil works? You may be the candidate we are looking for!

As a Reliability Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our efforts to implement, protect, and continually refine our asset care strategy. Collaborating closely with our production facilities, you'll help boost equipment performance and elevate our maintenance programs.

The Recipe (About the Role)

•       Collaborate closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure consistent adherence to maintenance programs and practices across all facilities.
•        Act as the Subject Matter authority for the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring effective use, data integrity, and continuous improvement.
•        Support both capital and non-capital projects by ensuring reliability fundamentals are embedded throughout. Champion the Early Equipment Management (EEM) process to drive robust design, smooth commissioning, and long-term asset performance.
•        Spearhead the development and implementation of Criticality Assessments and Risk-Based Maintenance evaluations to maximise asset performance and mitigate operational risks.
•        Collaborate with manufacturing. and support teams to guide and facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring technical failures and breakdowns.
•        Identify and head Value Optimisation projects that enhance asset performance, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration.

Your Bowl of Perks (Benefits)

Competitive salary & Annual Flexible benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work.

• Annual bonus 7.5%
• Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)
• 25 days annual leave increasing with service
• Annual Salary review
• Bupa Healthcare plan
• Discounted Weetabix products

To support our employees, we also offer:

• Continued investment in your personal development
• We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days additional annual leave
• Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)
• The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave
• Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care
• Working Parents Support Group
• Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy

To learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/careers/

Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.

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