Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Allied Reliability is seeking a Reliability Engineer for metals manufacturing operations focused on producing high-quality zinc products.

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Key Accountabilities

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• Lead equipment performance reviews, and identify continuous improvement opportunities for improved equipment reliability

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• Lead formal reviews of catastrophic equipment failure; identify root causes & oversee the development preventative action plans

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• Monitor and steward performance report standards and accuracy

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• Review delay information and provide feedback monthly

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• Establish a monthly meeting with each process team to review performance

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• Provide direction and guidance for the condition monitoring, reliability and engineering standards and strategies for equipment at the mine

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• Oversee the development & improvement of the mines maintenance work management system

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• Establish models and templates to assist process teams develop good R&M budgeting techniques

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• Assist process team to implement and improve maintenance planning processes and tools

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• Review the delay report for the mine on equipment performance for inconsistencies against targets.

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• Foster effective planning and communications at the mine, by being punctual, prepared and sticking to the agenda at all meetings

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• Input into equipment overhauls to demonstrate areas of poor reliability are reviewed and improvement are included in the work scopes

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• Provide guidance to engineering team on the standards for new and overhauled equipment to achieve targeted reliabilities

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• Recommend and assist to implement a delay & performance reporting system at the mine reviewing the key reliability metrics at the mine

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• Investigate improvements to mine systems to improve equipment reliability (failure modes and effects analysis, reliability centered maintenance)

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• Lead the development & review of equipment maintenance strategies for new and current site equipment

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• Monitor equipment KPI’s, review and identify opportunities for improvement

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• Benchmark equipment performance and develop improvement action plans

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• Conduct regular audits of the mine’s equipment

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• Facilitate training on site - develop training plans for RCA methodology and reliability improvement principals using internal & external training methodologies

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• Scope system and equipment improvements and establish justification for improvement investigations and solutions

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• Deliver assigned projects relevant to engineering reliability

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• Work in accordance with statutory responsibilities

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• Provide advice and support across the business relevant to your professional area;

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• Actively investigate enhancements to standards, procedures and processes in area of expertise that achieves improvements in safety, reliability, performance, job satisfaction and productivity;

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• Maintain knowledge of best practice within field of expertise, share interesting and useful information across the business, as appropriate;

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• Develop the understanding of others to support and implement engineering improvements and maintain a practical knowledge of the work environment to which engineering support is provided;

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• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with external stakeholders

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• Trafigura values are lived by the team.

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• Effective communication between maintenance teams and operations team.

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• Reporting / communication is transparent, verified and timely.

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• Activities completed on time.

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• All activity is performed within strictest ethical standards.

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Qualifications / Requirements

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• Experience in structural / mechanical engineering

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• Experience with auto cad

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• General hoist knowledge

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• General crusher knowledge

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• Ability to set up historical data base from known drawings and literature

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• Trade Base Qualifications

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• SAP Training

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Preferred

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• PE Certified

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