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NSG Group

MAINTENANCE & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Versailles, KY · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

Develop, implement, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and maximize uptime. * Monitor and improve key maintenance metrics, including uptime ...

NSG Group

MAINTENANCE & RELIABILITY ENGINEER

Versailles, KY · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

Develop, implement, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and maximize uptime. * Monitor and improve key maintenance metrics, including uptime ...

SI Group

Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Newport, TN · On-site

As the Maintenance & Reliability Manager, reporting to the Director - Newport Operations, you will lead the Maintenance Department from a Zero EHS impact, Zero Failure philosophy and enables the site ...

INEOS Belgium

WI · On-site

Maintenance Reliability & Engineering Manager Location: Tyssedal, Norway Join INEOS Tyssedal INEOS Tyssedal is the only European producer of TiO2 slag and high-purity pig iron. Our operation includes ...

Fmc

Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Middleport, OH

This role will set direction for the Maintenance Reliability lead to coordinate the safe activities of workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, and ...

Sterling Pharma Solutions

WI · On-site

The Maintenance Reliability Engineer will possess strong technical writing skills, the ability to perform investigations to find root cause of and generate actions to remediate repetitive failures or ...

SI Group

Leveraging a Zero EHS impact, Zero Failure philosophy, the Maintenance & Reliability Supervisor, reporting to the Maintenance Manager leads people and managing the work order execution processes to ...

SI Group

As the Maintenance & Reliability Manager, reporting to the Director - Newport Operations, you will lead the Maintenance Department from a Zero EHS impact, Zero Failure philosophy and enables the site ...

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How much do maintenance reliability jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance reliability in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is maintenance reliability?

Maintenance reliability refers to the processes and practices that ensure equipment and machinery perform their intended functions without failure for a specified period. It focuses on minimizing downtime and optimizing maintenance schedules through data analysis, preventive measures, and continuous improvement. Professionals in this field work to identify the root causes of equipment failures and implement strategies to increase asset reliability and operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance reliability engineer?

To thrive as a Maintenance Reliability Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, analytical problem-solving skills, and experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies. Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), root cause analysis tools, and relevant certifications like Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) are highly valued. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills help you effectively drive improvement initiatives and collaborate across departments. These skills are crucial for minimizing downtime, optimizing asset performance, and ensuring operational efficiency within industrial environments.

What are some common challenges maintenance reliability professionals face when improving equipment uptime?

Maintenance Reliability professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing preventive maintenance with urgent repairs, integrating new technologies into legacy systems, and fostering a culture of proactive problem-solving among team members. They must analyze large volumes of equipment data to identify failure trends and recommend effective solutions, all while coordinating with operations, engineering, and production teams. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong communication, analytical skills, and adaptability to evolving maintenance strategies and technologies.

What is the difference between Maintenance Reliability vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance ReliabilityMaintenance Technician
CertificationsReliability-centered certifications, e.g., RCM, RCATrade certifications, e.g., HVAC, electrical, mechanical
Work EnvironmentFocus on analysis, planning, and improving equipment performanceHands-on repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks
Industry UsageUsed in asset management, reliability engineering, and maintenance planningUsed in daily equipment repair and preventive maintenance

Maintenance Reliability professionals focus on analyzing equipment data, developing maintenance strategies, and improving overall asset performance. Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance tasks. While both roles support equipment uptime, Maintenance Reliability emphasizes planning and analysis, whereas Maintenance Technicians focus on execution and repair.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Reliability job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Manager, Maintenance Reliability

Hawesville, KY • On-site

Southwire Company LLC
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Southwire rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?
Location: Hawesville, KY
Job Summary
The Maintenance and Reliability Manager oversees strategic and day-to-day maintenance operations to ensure safety, reliability, and performance of critical systems and facilities. This role emphasizes proactive planning, team development, and adherence to company standards. The manager leads a team in executing reliability-centered maintenance strategies, drives continuous improvement, and collaborates cross-functionally to enhance asset performance and lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
  • Serves on the Plant Leadership Team (PLT) and leads the maintenance organization that is responsible for corrective and preventive maintenance activity on facility assets.
  • Drives progression of Reliability and Maintainability Roadmap elements.
  • Interfaces with contractors within the plant providing expensed and capital project work.
  • Develops direct reports and other leaders and subordinates by identifying and assigning value-added training and development opportunities and responsible for team adherence to all safety policies.
  • Ensures key performance indicators (KPIs) are collected, reported, and communicated.
  • Maintains awareness of functional trends to continuously improve planning and scheduling, root cause analysis, and preventive, corrective, and autonomous maintenance processes.
  • Ensures success of modernization contributions by participating in early equipment management activities.
  • Audits elemental processes to ensure they are being followed correctly and are producing the expected results.
  • Responsible for housekeeping and condition of all maintenance work areas.
  • Utilizes SAP PM to analyze performance and validate workflow adherences.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
  • Manages staff performance and development, coaching team members to achieve their full potential in contributing to the department's goals.

    • Required Education & Experience
    Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
    Specialized Degree: Engineering or equivalent technical degree
    Years of Experience: 5-7 Years
    Field of Expertise: 5+ Years of maintenance supervisory experience in Industrial Maintenance or Manufacturing
    Preferred Education & Experience
    Specialized Degree: Engineering
    Licenses/Certificates: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or equivalent certification
    Years of Experience: 8-11 Years
    Field of Expertise: 8+ Years in maintenance and reliability leadership capacity in Industrial Maintenance or Manufacturing
    Spans of Control
    Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: Yes
    Number of Direct Reports: 2-5
    Travel
    Travel: None
    Physical Requirements
    Carrying/Lifting: 5% Weight: 45
    Climbing: 5%
    Kneeling/Stooping: 5%
    Driving: 5%
    Moving: 5%
    Standing: 5%
    Sitting: 45%
    Walking: 20%
    Pushing/Pulling: 5% Weight: 45
    Working Conditions
    Office
    Plant/Warehouse Floor
    Various Shifts
    Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays
    Extreme Heat/Cold
    Heights/Elevated Platforms
    Confined Spaces
    Dust/Fumes/Gases/Chemicals
    Loud Noise
    Equipment
    Hard Hat
    Computer/Keyboard
    Safety Glasses
    Safety Shoes
    Competencies
    Attracts Top Talent
    Communicates Effectively
    Courage
    Decision Quality
    Drives Results
    Financial Acumen
    Skills
    Equipment Maintenance
    Budgeting
    Electrical Systems
    Purchasing
    Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
    Failure Mode And Effects Analysis
    Workflow Management
    Root Cause Analysis
    Strategic Communication
    Inventory Control Systems
    Benefits We Offer:
    • 401k with Matching
    • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Long & Short-Term Disability
    • Supplemental Insurance Plans
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
    • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
    • Parental Leave
    • & More

    Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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