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Maintenance Reliability Engineer

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Morris, IL


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Full Job Description

A leading specialty chemical manufacturer is seeking a Reliability/Maintenance Engineer to lead and improve predictive and preventive maintenance efforts at a 150-person production facility. This is a high-impact role offering a collaborative environment with engineers, chemists, and technical experts—all focused on delivering performance and product quality.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead all predictive and preventive maintenance (PPM) activities across rotating and fixed equipment
  • Enhance and mature existing maintenance programs to reduce downtime and increase equipment reliability
  • Support maintenance and reliability engineering for key process equipment: reactors, dryers, centrifuges, filtration systems, and related utility equipment
  • Analyze equipment failures, perform root cause analyses (RCA), and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with process engineers, chemists, and technical staff to improve reliability and operational efficiency
  • Develop maintenance strategies and procedures aligned with industry best practices
  • Maintain records and reporting systems to track KPIs related to uptime, failure rates, and maintenance costs

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering (required)
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing or industrial utilities environment
  • Proven experience with preventive and predictive maintenance methods
  • Hands-on experience with reactors, dryers, centrifuges, filtration systems, or similar process equipment
  • Strong understanding of maintenance systems, failure analysis, and reliability-centered practices
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

What’s Offered

  • Competitive salary + bonus eligibility
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Full benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a highly technical and innovative team
  • Visibility and growth potential within a well-established manufacturing organization
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