Reliability Engineer

Employment Type:

FIFO

Location:

Port Hedland

Industry:

Engineering - Maintenance / Reliability

Contact Name:

Anthony La Pedalina

Contact Email:

anthony@techresources.com.au

Contact Phone:

0450 928 986

Date Published:

16-Dec-2025

Start Date:  12/01/2026
Duration:  19/03/2026
Roster:  4 days on, 3 days off - 12 hours a day (Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu)
Location:  Mine FIFO 

Duties:

  • Monitor and analyze the reliability performance of Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) fleets
  • Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement corrective actions to reduce equipment downtime and recurring issues.
  • Develop and maintain equipment health strategies using reliability tools such as RCM, FMEA, and condition monitoring techniques.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and OEMs to drive continuous improvement in equipment performance and availability.
  • Identify and implement initiatives to improve mean time between failures (MTBF) and reduce mean time to repair (MTTR).
  • Review and optimize preventative and predictive maintenance strategies and schedules.
  • Prepare and present reliability reports, KPIs, and improvement plans to senior management.
  • Support the implementation and usage of reliability software systems (e.g., SAP, AMT, or similar CMMS tools).
  • Ensure all activities comply with site safety standards, environmental policies, and legislative requirements.

Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a mining or heavy industry environment, with a focus on HME reliability or maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of heavy mobile equipment systems and components (e.g., engines, hydraulics, powertrain, electrical).
  • Proven experience in conducting root cause analysis and implementing reliability improvements.
  • Familiarity with reliability tools and methodologies such as RCM, FMEA, Weibull analysis, and condition monitoring.
  • Proficiency in maintenance management systems (e.g., SAP)
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data sets to drive decision-making.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  • Certification in reliability or maintenance (e.g., CMRP, CRL) is an advantage.

    ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.
     
    For more information on the role, the client or the project please click  'APPLY NOW',  or contact Yvonne Boczula on yvonne@techresources.com.au or call 0455 961 073 .

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