Reliability Engineer; ICA

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

• We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, 4a, £48,250 - £60,313
• A company car through company car lease scheme
• Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
• Development opportunities in line with the Reliability Engineer progression plan
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays – plus an extra wellness day!
• Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
• A great benefits package – choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
• Retail savings scheme
• Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!

Location: Buttershaw / Hybrid Working with regular regional travel to Yorkshire Water sites
** This role will initially be based in Bradford but we’re moving our office to Leeds Valley Park in Summer 2026, so you’ll be based there in the future **

Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

We have an exciting opportunity for an ICA Reliability Engineer to join the Asset Health & Performance Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it is so much more than this.

We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity.

New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Asset Health & Performance Team are a new Team and are focused on measuring asset performance and proposing and implementing improvements to ensure asset efficiency and resilience. The Team is an essential part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.

As an ICA Reliability Engineer, within the Asset Health & Performance Team, you will be knowledgeable on ICA assets and how they operate / function. You will be part of a Team that develops and monitors processes that provide asset performance information over the respective life cycle of the assets. As the ICA Reliability Engineer you will assist in implementing robust improvement measures based on the performance measures of the assets being monitored.

• Main function will be reviewing ICA assets performance and reliability data to identify critical assets/risks to the Business and instigate RCA’s for short, medium, and long-term issue resolution.
  • with stakeholders to ensure the recommendations are implemented in a timely and safe manner
• Be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimising asset specific ICA equipment monitoring measures.
• Review operational events where ICA issues may have affected the outputs when compared to be desired operating parameters.
• Be responsible for proposing improvements to ICA asset performance and resilience. This will entail collaboration with other Teams within Asset Delivery.
• Follow the asset technical practices and standards in line with requirements as defined by the YW Principal ICA Engineer.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of ICA assets.
• Develop, implement, and maintain key reliability improvement processes across the YW ICA assets base.
• Provide documented evidence of improvements and savings and highlighting risk to the Business.
• Ability to Integrate PLCs for faults.

• An Engineering Degree / HND with relevant ICA maintenance…