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# E/I Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Sappi North America
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Reliability Engineering, Control Logix PLC, Allen-Bradley Factory Automation Equipment
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/37804102/

## About the Role

Strong safety leadership skills
7-8 years' experience in the Electrical & Instrumentation field of maintenance and reliability
Strong background in power distribution design and problem solving
Extensive knowledge in PLC's (PLC5, ControlLogix, and other Allen-Bradley control systems)
A thorough knowledge of coordinated drive systems design and troubleshooting
Strong initiative, self directed, quick learner with a strong desire for continuous improvement
Understands the importance of structured approach to maintenance including process, procedures, and operational excellence.
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Can effectively lead and work with others, lead meetings and present information to groups
Proven leadership skills and ability to improve work systems and equipment reliability
Proven leadership skills with managing maintenance work teams.
Is a continuous improvement advocate in process, people, procedures, etc.., Experience in problem solving and change management systems (Kepner-Tregoe, Root Cause Failure Analysis, Management of Change, Reliability Centered Maintenance)
Pulp, paper and power distribution experience
Demonstrates strong interest and aptitude for E&I engineering, problem solving and troubleshooting, Degree in Electrical Engineering or an Electrical Power Program preferred.



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