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James Hardie

Reliability Engineer

Prattville, AL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

This role partners closely with maintenance, production, engineering, and leadership teams to develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance strategies that reduce unplanned downtime ...

James Hardie

Reliability Engineer

Prattville, AL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

This role partners closely with maintenance, production, engineering, and leadership teams to develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance strategies that reduce unplanned downtime ...

James Hardie Inc

Reliability Engineer

Prattville, AL · On-site

$86K - $109K/yr

This role partners closely with maintenance, production, engineering, and leadership teams to develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance strategies that reduce unplanned downtime ...

JLL

MEP Reliability Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

You'll implement reliability-centered maintenance methodologies, conduct equipment criticality assessments, and deploy condition-based monitoring technologies across facilities. Your expertise in ...

JLL

MEP Reliability Engineer

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

You'll implement reliability-centered maintenance methodologies, conduct equipment criticality assessments, and deploy condition-based monitoring technologies across facilities. Your expertise in ...

JLL

MEP Reliability Engineer

Belleville, IL · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

You'll implement reliability-centered maintenance methodologies, conduct equipment criticality assessments, and deploy condition-based monitoring technologies across facilities. Your expertise in ...

V2X

Senior Reliability Engineer I

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Experience and/or ability to perform Reliability Centered Maintenance analysis in accordance with MIL-STD-3034A. * Exposure with Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS ...

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How much do reliability centered maintenance jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for reliability centered maintenance in the United States is $117,488.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is reliability centered maintenance?

A Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) job focuses on optimizing maintenance strategies to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Professionals in this role analyze failure modes, assess risks, and develop maintenance plans that prevent breakdowns and improve performance. They work closely with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to implement data-driven decisions. The goal is to maximize asset lifespan while minimizing downtime and operational costs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in reliability centered maintenance?

Professionals in Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) spend their days analyzing equipment performance data, developing maintenance strategies, and collaborating with operations and maintenance teams to implement reliability improvements. Daily tasks might include conducting root cause failure analyses, scheduling predictive and preventive maintenance activities, and reviewing asset histories to spot trends. RCM specialists often participate in meetings to align maintenance practices with business objectives and communicate recommended changes to stakeholders. The role is both analytical and collaborative, requiring regular engagement with various departments to ensure equipment uptime and optimize resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in reliability centered maintenance, and why are they important?

To excel in Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), a solid understanding of maintenance engineering principles, asset management, and failure analysis is required, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), root cause analysis tools, and certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals succeed in cross-functional environments. These competencies are crucial for optimizing equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting overall operational efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Reliability Centered Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,488 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Maintenance and Reliability Manager

Frey Consulting Group

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$100 - $140/hr

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Title: Maintenance and Reliability Manager

Job Description
  • Develop and execute the overall maintenance and reliability strategy for all production equipment, facilities, and utility systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
  • Lead maintenance, planning/scheduling, reliability, facilities, and utility functions to maximize equipment availability and plant performance.
  • Develop and execute preventive, predictive, condition-based, and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime, asset life, and OEE.
  • Establish and manage a reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) approach including failure analysis, equipment criticality assessments, and preventive maintenance optimization.
  • Develop and execute spare parts management and storeroom strategies to ensure equipment reliability while optimizing inventory investment.
  • Drive root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and corrective action programs for chronic equipment losses.
  • Lead maintenance personnel, supervisors, and skilled trades contractors through hiring, training, performance management, succession planning, and workforce development.
  • Establish maintenance and reliability budgets while effectively managing labor, parts, contractor, and capital expenditures.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Safety, and Supply Chain to improve plant performance and achieve business objectives.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, maintenance productivity, asset utilization, and cost reduction.
  • Oversee CMMS utilization, maintenance planning and scheduling, backlog management, work execution, and maintenance performance reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, food safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead capital projects, equipment installations, commissioning, startup support, and lifecycle asset management activities.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, proactive maintenance, reliability excellence, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of progressive maintenance and reliability experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing maintenance supervisors, planners, reliability personnel, and skilled trades employees.
  • Demonstrated success improving equipment reliability, asset utilization, uptime, and OEE
  • Experience leading root cause analysis (RCA), FMEA, Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), and reliability improvement initiatives.
  • Experience with CMMS systems, maintenance planning and scheduling, work management, and asset lifecycle management.
  • Proven ability to develop PM programs, optimize maintenance strategies, and improve maintenance workforce productivity.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets, capital projects, spare parts inventories, and contractor relationships.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA, environmental, food safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to build high-performing teams and drive accountability.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, maintenance analytics, KPI reporting, and data-driven decision making.
  • Willingness to support off-shift operations and respond to critical plant issues as required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in food, beverage, packaging, or consumer packaged goods manufacturing.
  • Experience implementing or utilizing Theory of Constraints, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Reliability Excellence, or World Class Manufacturing programs.
  • Experience with automated packaging systems, PLCs, controls, VFDs, robotics, vision systems, and industrial utility systems.
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