Reliability Engineer (International, 50% travel)

Apleona Netherlands B.V. • Oegstgeest

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At Apleona, we deliver high-quality technical facility management and engineering services across complex and mission-critical environments. To strengthen our engineering expertise, we are looking for an experienced Reliability Engineer who will play a key role in improving the long-term performance, safety, and resilience of technical assets across different locations of our client.

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As a Reliability Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and lifecycle performance of critical technical infrastructure. You combine strong engineering expertise with a strategic view on asset lifecycle management, risk reduction, and operational excellence.

You will lead reliability improvement initiatives, perform advanced failure analysis, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies. In this role, you act as a cross-disciplinary technical authority—connecting mechanical, electrical, HVAC, water systems, fire safety, and security disciplines.

You will work closely with site teams, subject matter experts, vendors, and client operations teams to enhance system reliability, minimize downtime, and extend the life cycle of assets.

Key Responsibilities

Asset Reliability & Lifecycle Management

  • Develop and implement reliability strategies for mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, water, and fire/security systems.

  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs.

  • Prepare and validate annual Asset Management Reports, including asset condition verification and lifecycle forecasting.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and optimize total cost of ownership.

Technical Expertise & Troubleshooting

  • Act as senior technical escalation point for complex system failures or performance issues.

  • Provide expert guidance on HVAC, electrical systems, water treatment, drainage, fire detection and suppression systems, and physical security infrastructure.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant EU safety, fire safety, and energy regulations.

Preventive, Predictive & Digital Maintenance

  • Optimizes maintenance programs (PPM, predictive analytics, vibration testing, thermal scanning, etc.).

  • Support digital maintenance transformation including BMS optimization, IoT sensor deployment, and CMMS data quality improvements.

  • Identify opportunities for automation and energy-efficient system improvements.

Compliance, Energy & Environmental Stewardship

  • Ensure compliance with EU energy directives, electrical safety codes, water quality regulations, and fire safety standards.

  • Support sustainability initiatives, energy reduction programs, and environmental audits.

Stakeholder, Vendor & Risk Management

  • Collaborate with site managers, technical SMEs, and suppliers to ensure consistent technical service delivery.

  • Evaluate technical vendor performance and service quality.

  • Provide engineering insights and reliability analysis to client teams.

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Education

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Energy Engineering, or Bachelor’s degree with proven track record in a similar field.

Preferred Certifications

  • Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE – ASQ)

  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)

  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

  • HVAC / Electrical safety certifications (FGas, IEC/NICEIC-equivalent, ASHRAE)

  • Fire safety certification (NEBOSH Fire Safety, CFPS)

  • Water systems or environmental compliance training

Experience & Skills

  • Strong experience in asset reliability, maintenance engineering, or technical facility management.

  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, water, and fire safety systems.

  • Experience with predictive maintenance tools and digital asset management systems.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work across international multidisciplinary technical teams and communicate with clients.

Ons aanbod

  • Salary range €70,000 – €100,000 per year (depending on experience)

  • A challenging international senior engineering role within an international technical services company.

  • Opportunities to work on complex and high-value technical infrastructure.

  • A collaborative and innovative working environment.

  • Competitive salary aligned with senior EU market benchmarks.

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