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Reliability Engineer

PPG Industries, Inc.

Cleveland, OHJob$110–130K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$110–130K/yr
Location
Cleveland, OH
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Plant Reliability Engineer ensures continuous, efficient, and safe plant operations by reducing unplanned downtime, extending asset life, and improving equipment effectiveness. The role develops maintenance strategies, investigates equipment failures, analyzes performance, and supports maintenance planning, improvement initiatives, capital projects, KPI tracking, and technician training. The posting seeks a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and 3–7 years of manufacturing or process plant experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Preventive MaintenancePredictive MaintenanceRoot Cause AnalysisAsset ManagementMaintenance PlanningReliability-Centered MaintenanceFailure Mode and Effects AnalysisSix SigmaCapital ProjectsKPI TrackingCMMSVibration AnalysisThermographyLubrication ManagementPredictive Maintenance ToolsAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Related Field3+ Years Manufacturing or Process Plant ExperienceCertified Reliability EngineerCertified Maintenance and Reliability Professional

Full job description

A Plant Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring the continuous, efficient, and safe operation of plant equipment and systems. They develop and implement strategies to minimize unplanned downtime, extend asset life, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Key Responsibilities - **Reliability Strategy Development:**Design and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures and unplanned downtime. - **Root Cause Analysis (RCA):**Lead investigations into equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. - **Asset Management:**Monitor and analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and prioritize maintenance activities. - **Maintenance Planning:**Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to schedule and optimize maintenance activities. - **Continuous Improvement:**Drive reliability improvement initiatives using methodologies such as RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance), FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), and Six Sigma. - **Capital Projects Support:**Provide reliability input during the design and commissioning of new equipment or plant modifications. - **KPI Tracking:**Monitor key reliability metrics such as MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures), MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), and equipment availability. - **Training & Mentoring:**Support and train maintenance technicians and operators on reliability best practices. Qualifications - **Education:**Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field). - **Experience:**3-7 years of experience in a manufacturing or process plant environment. - **Technical Skills:**Proficiency in CMMS, vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication management, and other predictive maintenance tools. - **Certifications (preferred):**Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional). - **Soft Skills:**Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally. The base salary for this position is between $110,000 to $130,000. O nas: PPG: CHRONIMY I UPIKSZAMY WIAT Dziki przywodztwu w dziedzinie innowacji, zrownowaonego rozwoju i kolorystyki, PPG pomaga klientom z brany przemysowej, transportowej, dobr konsumpcyjnych oraz budowlanej i posprzedaowej udoskonala wicej powierzchni na wicej sposobow ni jakakolwiek inna firma. Aby dowiedzie si wicej, odwied nas na stronie www.ppg.com i led @PPG na X. The PPG Way 2030 Jestemy mistrzami w obsudze klienta Proaktywni. Odwani. Godni zaufania. Wszystko, co robimy, zaczyna si od naszych klientow. Suchamy, dziaamy szybko i nie przestajemy, dopoki nie rozwiemy ich najwikszych wyzwa. Kiedy nasi klienci odnosz sukces, wszyscy roniemy. Dziaamy wiadomie i szybko Zwinni. Oparci na danych. Upowanieni do dziaania. Podejmujemy przemylane ryzyko, aby wyprzedza konkurencj. Pracujemy szybko i proaktywnie, wykorzystujc wysokiej jakoci dane do opracowywania rozwiza, ktore tworz warto. Osigamy doskonao operacyjn Produktywni. Wspopracujcy. Odpowiedzialni. Niezalenie od naszej roli identyfikujemy problemy, bierzemy odpowiedzialno i zawsze dostarczamy rozwizania. Jestemy zarowno proaktywni, jak i reagujcy, aby napdza cige doskonalenie i osiga wyniki. Wspieramy naszych pracownikow pierwszej linii - twarze PPG dla naszych klientow. Konkurujemy, by zwycia Skoncentrowani na przyszoci. Zdeterminowani. Ambitni. Z pasj rozwijamy nasz dziaalno i odnosimy sukcesy wraz z naszymi klientami. Dostarczamy wyniki, wdraamy nowe technologie i w

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