Mechanical Engineer

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Role: Mechanical Reliability Engineer 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time, 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract
£5,000 completion bonus
KHR is partnering with a leading international manufacturing organisation to recruit an experienced MechanicalReliability Engineer to join their Reliability team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. As the MechanicalReliability Engineer, this is an excellent opportunity for a proactive engineering professional to play a pivotal role in improving asset reliability, developing maintenance strategies, mechanical maintenance, and driving continuous improvement across a complex manufacturing environment.
The MechanicalReliabilityEngineer will work closely with both Engineering and Operations teams, enhancing equipment performance through preventative/predictive maintenance, leading root cause investigations, and implementing reliability improvements that maximise plant availability, efficiency, and safety.
Key MechanicalReliability Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and optimise preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to improve equipment reliability.
- Lead root cause investigations into recurring equipment failures, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and tracked to completion.
- Step in for the plant Mechanical Engineer when needed
- Coordinate condition monitoring activities, including vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermal imaging, and lubrication programmes.
- Work collaboratively with maintenance planning teams to ensure maintenance schedules, spare parts, and Bills of Materials are accurate and effective. xwwtmva
- Carry out equipment criticality assessments and use findings to develop appropriate maintenance strategies.
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