Packaging Reliability Specialist
Primo Brands · Florida
- Level
- Specialist
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $87k–$109k
- Travel
- 75%
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A specialist reliability role at Primo Brands (food & beverage) in Florida.
- Tools it names
- Lean, TPM, Root cause, DMAIC, SAP
- Base pay
- $87k–$109k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage · about 75% travel
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026
Reliability Engineer roles in Florida: typical posted base $105k–$154k. This one lists $87k–$109k.
Median of the low and high ends of 5 live postings that list pay, out of 15 reliability engineer openings in Florida, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Florida plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 14 other live reliability postings in Florida.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Root cause 67%
- ✓ Lean 47%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 27%
- New product launch 20%
- 5S 20%
- Team leadership 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for DMAIC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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Packaging Reliability Specialist at Primo Brands in other locations
Primo Brands lists this title in 2 places. Pick the plant you can get to.
- Hot Springs, AR · $87k–$109k
Full description from Primo BrandsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
Responsible for Maintenance Programs at the Market Level for specific area of expertise or focus. Support the design and optimization of Maintenance Plans including, condition and time-based maintenance, to ensure machine reliability targets are met utilizing SAP Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Support the Annual Maintenance Investment budgeting process by providing feedback on proactive maintenance tasks to ensure machine up time. Develop factory capability to achieve reliability goals through mentoring of mechanics and operators to maintain equipment. Assist in analyzing machine breakdowns to root cause and provide updated guidance to improve maintenance plans preventing recurrence of failure. Responsible to support Factory Escalations (during and after hours) , both proactively and reactively to ensure Development of Self and Associates through Coaching, Training and Feedback. Travel of up to 75% will be required to achieve desired level of Factory Support and successful closure of maintenance activities and escalations.
Qualifications
Technical Trade School for Industrial Maintenance or equivalent work experience in maintenance, technical or operations (preferred industrial, electrical or mechanical). Mechanic or Technical lead in a factory: proven experience in executing proactive and reactive maintenance plans in a high speed fast paced environment Troubleshooting exposure across a factory ( End to End ) with fully developed communication skills. Proven track record in delivering results by working with cross-functional teams. Ability to develop people through mentorship and coaching. Basic understanding of Continuous Improvement methodologies. (LEAN, DMAIC, 5why, BDA, TPM). Able to recognize strengths and opportunities to help factories build high performing teams. Working knowledge and understanding of AMM / CMMS systems (SAP Preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, TEAMS). Self-motivated and able to manage time and schedule travel to achieve objectives independently. Must be able to Travel up to 75% with required tools and must be willing to work weekends. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey with Primo Brands, apply now! #LI-HB1 Salary Range Disclaimer: The salary range provided for this position is an approximation based on market research, internal compensation data and the candidate’s
qualifications
and experience. Final salary offers are determined through a comprehensive evaluation of candidate
qualifications
and may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location of the position. Other components of the compensation package, including benefits and bonuses, will also be considered. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we encourage open dialogue about compensation during the interview process. Primo Brands’ established portfolio includes billion-dollar brands Poland Spring® and Pure Life®, premium brands like Saratoga® and Mountain Valley®, regional leaders such as Arrowhead®, Deer Park®, Ice Mountain® Ozarka®, and Zephyrhills®, purified brands, Primo Water® and Sparkletts®, and flavored and enhanced brands like Splash® and AC+ION®. Our extensive direct-to-consumer offerings and industry-leading line-up of innovative water dispensers create consumer connectivity through recurring water purchases across Water Direct, Water Exchange, and Water Refill. At Primo Brands, our more than 11,000 associ
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Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. We are currently seeking a Packaging Reliability Specialist reporting to the Reliability Excellence Manager. This position will be responsible for the reliability and continuous improvement of all equipment related to production (Utilities through End of Line). Pay Range: $86,628-$108,675. This role is eligible for a 10% annual bonus Location: Hawkins, NY, Saratoga, NY or Mountain Valley, AR with travel 75% Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM with extra hours as needed Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits Health Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA) Retirement/Investing: 401K with a 5% match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Insurance: Employee Life Insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, spouse/domestic partner/child life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment Other great benefits: Employee discounts, save on auto, home, and pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, 9 paid holidays and 3 paid floating holidays, paid leave for when you have a baby, adopt a child, or become a foster parent, legal services, identity theft protection, employee assistance program (EAP), adoption reimbursement benefit, FEDlogic, commuter benefits
