What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reliability Manager position at Titan America?
About the Company
Titan America is a leading heavy building materials producer in the eastern United States and the North American operating subsidiary of TITAN Group. Titan America manufactures cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and supplementary cementitious materials, with a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability. As part of its continuing growth strategy, Titan America recently acquired Keystone Cement Company, a strategically important cement manufacturing operation located in Bath, Pennsylvania. This acquisition strengthens Titan America’s position in the Mid-Atlantic region and represents a significant investment in the future growth and modernization of the business.
About the Role
To support this next phase, Titan America is seeking a Reliability Manager to join the leadership team at the Keystone Cement plant. The Reliability Manager will report directly to the Plant Manager and serve as a key member of the plant leadership team, responsible for developing and executing the site-wide reliability strategy for all fixed and mobile assets across the cement manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the plant’s reliability and asset management strategy across all operational areas, including quarry, raw mill, kiln, finish mill, and material handling systems
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of two Reliability Engineers focused on predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment uptime, reliability performance, and maintenance cost reduction
- Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat failures
- Establish and optimize predictive and preventive maintenance programs utilizing vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasound, and other condition monitoring technologies
- Analyze maintenance and operational data to identify trends, recurring failures, and improvement opportunities
- Partner closely with maintenance and operations leadership to improve maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution effectiveness
- Lead development of equipment criticality rankings and spare parts optimization strategies
- Support major shutdown planning and execution activities, including scope development and contractor coordination
- Collaborate with OEMs, contractors, and internal engineering teams on capital projects, equipment upgrades, and modernization initiatives
- Ensure maintenance and reliability programs comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
- Utilize CMMS systems and KPI reporting tools to monitor maintenance effectiveness and asset performance
- Support the implementation of reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) principles and best practices across the site
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, operational discipline, and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 7–12 years of progressive experience in reliability, maintenance, or heavy industrial operations
- Prior experience in cement, mining, aggregates, steel, power generation, pulp & paper, or similarly complex industrial manufacturing environments strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience leading reliability improvement initiatives within a large industrial operation
- Strong technical knowledge of rotating equipment, crushers, mills, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, kilns, and heavy processing equipment
- Experience with predictive maintenance technologies and reliability methodologies
- Working knowledge of CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo, or equivalent platforms
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
- Proven leadership capability with experience managing technical and maintenance teams
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly operational manufacturing environment
Preferred Skills
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification
- Experience leading major plant outages and shutdowns
- Experience with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) implementation
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
- Experience within unionized manufacturing environments
Pay range and compensation package
- Competitive compensation and annual incentive eligibility
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Relocation assistance, where applicable
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing, publicly traded organization
- Exposure to major operational improvement and modernization initiatives
- A values-driven culture focused on safety, accountability, and performance