Experienced Reliability Professional Wanted

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Reliability Engineer to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all maintenance and reliability activities comply with industry regulations and safety standards. They will provide technical support to develop and introduce ongoing reliability improvements and fit for purpose asset integrity strategies whilst maintaining safety, business standards and compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintenance Compliance: Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Reliability Improvements: Provide technical support to develop and introduce ongoing reliability improvements and fit for purpose asset integrity strategies.
• Asset Condition Assessment: Regularly assess the health and condition of critical assets by analysing data from various monitoring systems to identify potential issues or failures.
• Root Cause Analysis: Conduct failure mode analysis to understand how assets might fail and what the consequences could be.
• Fault Investigation: Investigate equipment failures using RCA techniques like the 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, or Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to determine the underlying causes and develop strategies to prevent recurrences.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor asset conditions and performance through various technologies and sensors, interpreting data to make informed maintenance decisions.
• Reliability Enhancements: Continuously seek ways to improve asset reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and enhance the overall performance of assets.
• Project Management: Lead or contribute to reliability improvement projects and initiatives, managing resources, timelines, and budgets effectively.
• Sustainability: Ensure that asset reliability activities align with environmental sustainability goals, including energy efficiency and emissions reduction.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or associated fields.
• Industry-related work experience preferably in waste management, resource recovery or manufacturing industry.
• A Chartered Engineer with IE Australia (or eligible for chartered status).
• Ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply applicable engineering techniques and procedures in conjunction with relevant Australian Standards.
• Experience developing and managing a reliability program for Electrical Equipment.
• Managing stakeholders from different functions or in line roles.
• Compliance with Hazardous areas/zones, safety processes in a heavy industry environment.
• Experience in Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance.
• Experience in conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and using risk management tools and techniques (C&E Analysis, FMEA and Risk Rating).
• SCADA/DCS PLC control systems, control philosophy, alarm management.
• Functional specification development, instrumentation & control equipment selection experience.
• Team member experience in HAZOP/CHAZOP reviews.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements related to asset reliability and maintenance.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) software.
• Understanding asset management principles, including ISO 55000 standards.

We offer a competitive salary package, career development opportunities, paid parental leave, and great company benefits.