Hiring: Reliability Support Engineer- UniFirst Company: UniFirst Corporation Location: Wilmington, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:37:47 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office, Product Data Management, Root Cause Analysis, Vendor Management About the job Experience: •5 years of work experience repairing and installing machinery and processing equipment in an industrial environment. Applicable military experience will be considered. •3 years of experience supervising maintenance personnel is preferred. •18 years of age. •At least 18 years of age. Required Skills: •Supports the UniFirst safety culture in practice and observation. Assists Safety engineers and field partners in safety process improvement, record keeping, and scorecards / audits. •Provides guidance and oversight to field locations in the implementation of various UniFirst reliability and maintenance initiatives. •Makes regular visits to assigned field locations to coach, mentor, train, and develop maintenance human capital resources. •Performs Reliability Playbook / Scorecard coaching visits at field locations. Work with locations to drive progress on critical action items. Assist field locations in raising their reliability and maintenance scores and other Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s). •Conducts Reliability Scorecard audits at field locations as assigned. •Drafts and publishes various reliability, maintenance, and after visit reports. •Follows up on reliability and maintenance action plans to track and assess progress of field locations. •Assists in the implementation of various reliability improvement initiatives across the organization. i.e. Reliability Playbook / Scorecards, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), predictive maintenance (PdM) practices, and other technical tools. Qualifications: •Equipment Maintenance Knowledge – minimum of 5 years of work experience repairing and installing machinery and processing equipment in an industrial environment. Applicable military experience will be considered. •Minimum of 3 years of experience supervising maintenance personnel is preferred. •Equipment knowledge such as wiring, electrical, electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, and mechanical required. •Maintenance Management experience including planning, scheduling, budgeting, negotiating, parts management, vendor management, maintenance management systems required. •Demonstrated capacity to and have experience in troubleshooting, performing root cause analysis, and logically solving equipment and process related issues is required. •Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. •Demonstrated capacity to read blueprints and schematics required. •Demonstrated capacity to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English required. •General Boiler and Steam systems knowledge preferred. •Basic welding equipment knowledge preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!