Plant Maintenance/Maintenance Reliability Engineer

Lead and develop the facilities reliability program to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations

Partner with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams to ensure reliability and maintainability of new and modified equipment

Equipment and production processes

Utilities and facilities

Define, design, implement, monitor, and continuously improve maintenance strategies, including:

Value-added preventive maintenance tasks

Predictive maintenance and non-destructive testing methodologies

Production capacity

Product quality

Regulatory and safety compliance

Provide technical support to maintenance and production personnel during routine and urgent equipment issues

Develop and implement training programs to strengthen Maintenance team capabilities

Opportunity to lead and shape reliability initiatives at a growing manufacturing facility

Hands-on role with direct impact on equipment performance and plant efficiency

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred)

Minimum 5+ years of experience in a Reliability Engineering or Reliability Specialist role

Previous experience in a maintenance role (Manager, Supervisor, or Technician) strongly preferred

Our client is seeking an experienced Reliability Specialist to develop and lead the reliability program at their Morristown, Tennessee facility. This role is essential to ensuring the reliability, maintainability, and performance of plant equipment, processes, and systems. Strong planning and organizational skills

Proven ability to solve complex engineering and equipment-related problems

Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset

Willingness and ability to work in the field alongside mechanics and operators, including responding to urgent critical equipment issues