Reliability Engineer

Job Category: Mining, Resources and Energy

Bellevue Gold Limited (ASX:BGL) is a high-grade gold mine in Western Australia. The Bellevue mine has an estimated 10+ year mine life forecast to produce ~150,000 Au ounces in FY26.

Underground mining has occurred since late 2020 to establish multiple mining fronts that de-risks production with exploration potential expected to grow the current high-grade resource.

The Bellevue Gold Mine is located approximately 30km north of Leinster township and sits in a major gold and nickel producing district. The Company has a highly skilled management team with a track record of exploration success and development of major gold mines.

Bellevue Gold has the ambitious goal of net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for the Bellevue Gold Project by 2026. This will be underpinned by a sector-leading renewable energy power station, with a forecast 70-80% renewable energy penetration rate.

Bellevue Gold’s vision is to be a sustainable gold mining company that creates value for shareholders, benefits local communities, and fosters a thriving workplace. The company is committed to building a high-performance organization that delivers superior shareholder returns, positive ESG outcomes. We seek to foster an energetic and collaborative work culture that attracts and retains exceptional employees.

Job Description

The role of the Reliability Engineer is to assess the risks that could affect the reliability associated with fixed plant assets. This role is permanent full time, and it is based on site on an 8 days on 6 days off fly in fly out roster.

Your main duties and responsibilities will include:

Data Analysis and Failure Investigation:

Monitor equipment performance and analyze failure data to identify trends and root causes.

Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to determine the underlying reasons for equipment failures.

Utilize statistical tools to analyze data and predict potential failures.

Maintenance Strategy Development:

Assist in the development and implementation preventive maintenance plans based on reliability analysis and predictive maintenance techniques.

Design and execute reliability tests to ensure equipment operates within specifications.

Collaborate with maintenance teams to optimize maintenance schedules and procedures.

Design and Improvement Initiatives:

Participate in new equipment design and selection processes to ensure reliability considerations are incorporated.

Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability through design modifications or process changes.

Implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance system performance and reliability.

Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to identify and address reliability issues.

Communicate reliability metrics and improvement plans to stakeholders.

Provide technical support to maintenance personnel on complex equipment issues.

Desired Skills and Experience

Key Skills/Qualifications/Experience

- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation
- Knowledge of reliability engineering techniques like FMEA, RCM, and FTA
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance technologies (vibration analysis, infrared thermography)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

BGL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and building an organisation which provides equal opportunities for all its employees with the objective of attracting, retaining, and developing a workforce that is representative of the wider community. Further to this, BGL regard engagement, communications, and consultation with the community in which we operate as a core principle to our business. Through our community investment program with local communities and the wider corporate sponsorship programs, Bellevue Gold aim to leave a lasting legacy of improved outcomes in the communities in which we operate.

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