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# Reliability Engineer

- **Company:** Yorkshire Water
- **Location:** Mexborough, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Reliability Engineering
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/37791104/

## About the Role

short, medium and long-term issue resolutionDevelop and maintain key reliability improvement processes across YW electrical assets - including RCM, criticality analysis, RCFA and resolution of high-impact equipmentDocument improvements and savings, highlighting risk to the businessWhat skills & qualifications you will needDegree in a relevant engineering disciplineSignificant knowledge and application of reliability improvement techniques and practicesBroad experience with equipment maintenanceExtensive experience using CMMS (e.g. SAP S4) to develop reliability reports and analyse dataPrevious experience supporting and embedding changeYou will also benefit from havingExcellent communication skills across multiple levels and departmentsProficiency in ExcelWater industry and nature-based solution experienceFlexibilityWe support flexible working patterns and job sharing where possible to help you balance work and life.Do we sound like your cup of tea?If you have experience in reliability
engineering and want to deliver great service while protecting the environment, apply today to discover what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you.Pre-employment checksSuccessful candidates will undergo basic disclosure checks and, depending on the role, a security vetting process (Counter-Terrorist or Security Check). Medical questionnaires and further medical checks apply.AccessibilityWe are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and are ready to provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities or other needs.Closing statementKelda Group reserves the right to close this position as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
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## Description

Water deliver the best service to our customers. Could this be you?What we doWe provide essential water and wastewater services to more than 5.4 million residents and visitors in Yorkshire, ensuring safe drinking water, efficient wastewater treatment, community protection and environmental stewardship. We are committed to meeting evolving customer expectations and regulatory requirements through continual investment and innovation.Where you fit inAs our Reliability Engineer you will:Develop, implement and optimise asset-specific maintenance strategies for Above Ground, Below Ground and Nature Based Solution assets, in line with Principal Engineering requirementsMonitor and report on the effectiveness of the preventive maintenance programme across these asset categoriesCompile and maintain asset criticality and equipment risk registersLead reviews of asset maintenance performance and reliability data to identify critical risks and trigger improvementsConduct root cause analysis (RCA) for


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