Reliability Specialist

IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is recruiting a RELIABILITY SPECIALIST for a client in Morristown, TN.

We are seeking an experienced Reliability Specialist to develop and lead the reliability program at this client’s Morristown, Tennessee facility. This role is essential to ensuring the reliability, maintainability, and performance of plant equipment, processes, and systems. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, detail‑oriented, and passionate about driving operational excellence.

* This is a 100% on‑site role.

• Lead and develop the facilities reliability program to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations.
• Partner with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams to ensure reliability and maintainability of new and modified equipment.
• Guide initiatives focused on reliability, maintainability, and failure elimination across: equipment and production processes, utilities and facilities, controls and safety systems.
• Define, design, implement, monitor, and continuously improve maintenance strategies, including: value‑added preventive maintenance tasks, predictive maintenance and non‑destructive testing methodologies.
• Analyze repetitive equipment failures and develop sustainable solutions impacting: operating costs, regulatory and safety compliance.
• Provide technical support to maintenance and production personnel during routine and urgent equipment issues.
• Develop and implement training programs to strengthen the Maintenance team capabilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred).
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in a Reliability Engineering or Reliability Specialist role.
• Previous experience in a maintenance role (Manager, Supervisor, or Technician) strongly preferred.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to solve complex engineering and equipment‑related problems.
• Detail‑oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Strong presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness and ability to work in the field alongside mechanics and operators, including responding to urgent critical equipment issues.
• Sponsorship is not available for this role. All candidates must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder.

• Opportunity to lead and shape reliability initiatives at a growing manufacturing facility.
• Hands‑on role with direct impact on equipment performance and plant efficiency.
• Collaborative, team‑oriented work environment.

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document to us at:

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