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# Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Kraft-Heinz, Inc.
- **Location:** Greater Manchester, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Computer Literacy, Ishikawa
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815119383-reliability-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in engineering or HND/HNC
 * Demonstratable and relevant working experience in industrial operations
 * Experience in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
 * Experience in Total Productive Maintenance methodology, Reliability Centered Maintenance, Condition Based Maintenance practices, Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) analysis and asset care optimisation strategy are desired
 * Experience with continuous improvement, problem solving and root cause analysis tools, such as PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act), Ishikawa and 5W1H
 * Strong analytical skills, a keen attention to detail
 * A forward thinker who demonstrates a 'can-do' and ownership attitudes
 * Has excellent communication and written skills
 * Computer literate with solid understanding of MS Excel

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## Description

Take a leading proactive approach that reduces workplace hazards and risks and creates a safe and healthy workplace for yourself and your colleagues. To co-operate with your employer, making sure you get proper training and demonstrate excellent compliance and behaviour that supports Kitt Green Environment, Health and Safety policies and procedures.

 * Improve asset reliability across the different areas of the site by driving the introduction of best practices, standards and new ways of working for the maintenance team
 * Lead the implementation of Reliability Centered Maintenance, Total Productive Maintenance, Quantitative Preventive Maintenance and Condition Based Maintenance methodologies, tools and techniques
 * Support the maintenance team in the implementation of the Kraft Heinz Management System, including review and improvement of maintenance strategies and asset care
 * Lead the creation of engineering standards with the goal of improving asset reliability and cost reduction
 * Provide technical support to the operations and engineering teams, liaising with external service providers when necessary
 * Lead collection and analysis of asset performance data and KPIs to guide improvement plans across the site, * Adhere to Safety and Quality standards, behaving as role model for the engineering teams
 * Be the subject matter expert for asset performance and reliability within area of responsibility
 * Own specific asset reliability improvement plans
 * Generate asset performance and maintenance reports as required
 * Ensure all site standards for parts and installations are up to date and adhere to industry best practices
 * Support management of external service providers
 * Support the development of the site maintenance planning process
 * Complete fault diagnosis and provide technical guidance with hands on approach when required


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