Reliability Engineer

Job Category: Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
WORK SITE:Binduli
ROSTER:8:6 Day Shift Only – 12hrs (Residential or FIFO from Perth)
PACKAGE:Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Site Allowance + Family Private Health Insurance or Allowance + Death and TPD Coverage or Allowance + Mental Health Programs + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits
Norton Gold Fields is seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer – Mobile Fleet to join our high-performing Engineering team at Paddington Operations.
In this role, you will analyse equipment performance data, identify recurring failures, and lead defect elimination projects that improve the reliability, availability, and maintainability of our mobile fleet.
You will work closely with condition monitoring specialists, maintenance planners, OEM representatives, and operational leaders to implement engineering and procedural changes that reduce unplanned downtime and extend asset life — ensuring our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyse mobile fleet reliability, availability, and performance trends using maintenance and condition monitoring data
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for critical failures and ensure corrective actions are implemented and sustained
Optimise maintenance strategies and tactics to align with OEM standards, operational needs, and historical data
Drive reliability improvement projects that increase uptime, extend component life, and reduce lifecycle costs
Collaborate with planning and execution teams to validate failure modes and develop early intervention strategies
Maintain performance dashboards, reliability KPIs, and technical reports for leadership and operational decision-making
Provide engineering input into budgeting, asset lifecycle forecasts, and capital planning
Ensure all reliability improvement initiatives comply with site safety, WHS, and environmental standards
ABOUT YOU
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Reliability Engineering
5+ years' experience in reliability or mobile maintenance engineering (mining or heavy industry preferred)
Strong understanding of RCM, FMECA, and asset management principles
Experience with mobile fleet failure modes and maintenance strategy development
Proficiency in SAP PM (or equivalent CMMS), AMT, and reliability analysis tools
Current WA C Class Driver's Licence
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making
Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, and data analytics platforms
High attention to detail with the ability to prioritise competing demands
BENEFITS
Permanent full-time role with an immediate start.
Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances.
Receive a $12k residential allowance per annum, if you are residential and not FIFO.
Receive up to $5k site allowance per annum, depending on your site location.
Receive up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) of your base salary.
A fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or allowance up to $5k.
A fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance up to $2.4k.
Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
Work with a team that prioritises safety.
EMPLOYER QUESTIONS
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a Reliability Engineer?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
What's your expected annual base salary?
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