Our client is seeking a motivated Reliability Specialist to support operational reliability, asset performance, and continuous improvement initiatives within a large industrial facility. This site-based role will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Technical teams to improve equipment reliability, eliminate recurring defects, and drive sustainable operational performance.
* Provide frontline reliability support for day-to-day operational and equipment performance issues.* Facilitate root cause investigations and problem-solving activities using appropriate reliability and incident investigation methodologies.
* Conduct bad actor reviews and develop strategies to eliminate repeat equipment and process failures.* Analyze operational and maintenance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for reliability improvement.
* Develop insights and recommendations using reliability tools and analytical techniques such as Pareto analysis.* Support the continuous improvement of asset and equipment care plans.
* Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Technical teams to improve plant performance and reliability.* Support site reliability programs by identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating reliability threats and opportunities.
* Coach and mentor engineers, technicians, supervisors, and other stakeholders in reliability best practices and problem-solving techniques.* Promote a proactive defect elimination culture across the organization.
* Support the development of reliability reports, presentations, and performance metrics for management and operational stakeholders.* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, production, reliability, and asset performance.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement sustainable solutions to technical and operational challenges.
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.* Maintenance Technologists, Reliability Specialists, and asset management professionals with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
* Up to 5 years of experience within an industrial, manufacturing, processing, energy, mining, petrochemical, or similar operational environment.* Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles and methodologies.
* Experience applying reliability tools such as: * Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
* Root Cause Analysis (RCA)* Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
* Reliability Block Diagrams (RBD)* Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA)
* Weibull Analysis* Experience developing reports, dashboards, presentations, and performance metrics.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.* Ability to work collaboratively across teams
* Strong interest in asset reliability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.* Eligibility to obtain or maintain Professional Engineering registration is considered an asset.
* Willingness to work in an industrial plant environment* Exposure to condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and asset performance management programs.
* Experience supporting reliability improvement projects