Senior Reliability Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Deliver reliability engineering expertise to support the operations and maintenance of buildings, infrastructure, and equipment assets.

• Execute strategic asset management plans that incorporate energy management, maintenance, and lifecycle asset management initiatives.

• Formulate reliability analysis techniques for various components, equipment, and processes.

• Gather and evaluate CMMS and other relevant data to enhance maintenance program strategies.

• Carry out maintenance maturity evaluations and conduct program/system/equipment audits.

• Supervise root cause failure analyses and establish corrective measures.

• Provide recommendations for repair versus replacement, along with cost analyses and action plans.

• Assist in site-level Reliability & Asset Services programs and ensure operational compliance.

• Coordinate efforts among engineers, technicians, and external resources.

• Develop and refine preventative maintenance tasks and schedules.

• Assess asset criticality and outline cost-effective proactive maintenance strategies.

• Perform reliability assessments and devise risk mitigation plans.

• Explore technologies for enhancing reliability.

• Aid in equipment failure investigations and subsequent monitoring.

• Conduct condition assessments utilizing predictive maintenance and inspection technologies.

• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives for chronic underperforming equipment.

• Ensure CMMS equipment records, specifications, BOMs, and failure histories are maintained accurately.

• Establish and uphold equipment reliability KPIs and maintenance metrics.

• Collaborate effectively with Maintenance and Planning teams.

• Carry out multi-disciplinary facility condition assessments across laboratories, manufacturing sites, offices, and distribution centers throughout the Americas.

• Inspect, document, and prioritize asset conditions along with their remaining useful life.

• Compile findings for portfolio management and lifecycle asset strategies.

• Assist in the commissioning process for upgrade, renovation, and construction initiatives.

• Execute other assigned tasks as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field; mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred.

• Over 10 years of experience in implementing RCM, CbM/PdM methodologies, operating building automation and energy management systems, and possessing a strong understanding of asset management, data analytics, and capital planning.

• Preferred experience in critical environments such as data centers, laboratories, and manufacturing settings.

• Extensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression systems.

• Comprehensive understanding of commercial, critical, manufacturing, lab, or distribution facility types is required.

• Experience in delivering training, coaching, and mentoring activities.

• Familiarity with CMMS/EAM systems.

• Background in business analysis, asset management, and/or risk analysis.

• Hands-on experience in developing and optimizing maintenance strategies and plans.

• Experience working with or implementing ISO9001 and ISO55001 management systems.

• Knowledge of asset whole lifecycle costing and total cost of ownership.

• Experience with multidisciplinary projects and system integration across various asset types.

• Ability to read, understand, and apply technical manuals and reference materials.

• Capacity to make informed recommendations based on incomplete data sets.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

• Competence in balancing multiple stakeholder requirements.

• Ability to translate organizational goals and strategies into departmental or service activities.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to accurately manipulate large datasets.

• Certification as a Reliability Leader is preferred.

• Certification as a Maintenance Reliability Professional is preferred.

• Level 2 thermography certification is preferred.

• Level 2 vibration certification is preferred.

• Level 2 ultrasound certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

• Support for obtaining external qualifications.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Provision of reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.