Reliability Engineer – Electrical

Trades & Services
Glasgow
January 11, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Our client has a new STAFF opportunity for an Electrical Reliability Engineer to join our unique engineering client in Glasgow.

This position is based in Glasgow.

Position Title

Electrical Reliability Engineer

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and perform critical electrical equipment inspections to ensure operational reliability.
  • Analyze and document electrical equipment failures and establish repair alternatives.
  • Implement risk based decision making processes to prioritize maintenance activities.
  • Develop and enhance preventive maintenance programs, focusing on electrical components and systems.
  • Collaborate with the Maintenance Planner to ensure alignment with CMMS systems.
  • Provide training and mentorship to team members regarding electrical reliability practices.
  • Prepare reports for the Maintenance Manager detailing findings, recommendations, and project status.
  • Assist in budgeting and CAPEX planning related to electrical reliability initiatives.
  • Coordinate with other departments to facilitate improvements in inspection and maintenance processes.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Experience in electrical maintenance and reliability engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
  • Proficient in conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault diagnosis.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems, PLCs, and control circuits.
  • A commitment to safety and best practices concerning electrical systems.

What’s in it for you?

  • Holidays – 29 days plus 4 statistical days.
  • Life Assurance Scheme, Income Protection Scheme, Simply Health Cashback Plan, BUPA Healthcare Scheme.
  • Pension plan: 6.5% company contribution.

Additional Information

The NRL Group connects global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life, supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.

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