Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective, and dependable mechanical engineering support to the Maintenance & Engineering team to meet established maintenance objectives.
- Support reliability programs while managing relationships and projects to foster a culture focused on equipment reliability.
- Regularly assess and revise maintenance strategies for mobile equipment in alignment with current business practices.
- Lead and coordinate periodic budget evaluations and submissions for the department.
- Drive defect elimination initiatives to improve asset maintainability, reliability, and availability while lowering maintenance expenses.
- Conduct audits to verify site adherence to ACA standards and document any deviations.
- Analyze root causes of equipment failures and underperformance in critical systems.
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance personnel to create solutions that reduce failure rates and repair costs.
- Offer technical guidance and insights to support the development and execution of site maintenance strategies and annual plans.
- Lead or support solution implementation efforts and track resulting performance improvements.
- Stay current with industry advancements and reliability best practices.
- Assist the Maintenance & Engineering team in deploying ACA reliability systems and meeting required quality and regulatory benchmarks.
- Follow all on-site safety procedures and ensure all work complies with established health and safety standards.
- Perform additional tasks as directed by management.
Work Arrangement
On-site — Dawson Mine, Moura, QLD
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient and reliable mechanical engineering services to the Maintenance & Engineering department to assist in achieving agreed maintenance plans and targets.
- Provide reliability support, combined with relationship management and project management skills to develop and sustain a reliability centered culture.
- Continually review and update mobile maintenance strategies in line with business processes.
- Facilitate and manage regular department budget reviews and submissions.
- Facilitate and manage defect elimination processes to ensure that asset maintainability is engineered and implemented to optimise reliability and availability together while decreasing maintenance costs.
- Audit site compliance with ACA standards and report on variations.
- Understand the causes of failures and poor performance in critical equipment and systems.
- Work closely with people involved in the operation and maintenance of critical equipment and systems to develop recommendations that lead to decreases in the number of failures and the repair costs.
- Contribute technical advice and theories to aid the development and implementation of the site strategy and annual maintenance plan.
- Manage and/or participate in the implementation of solutions and measure the corresponding improvements in performance.
- Maintain up to date industry and reliability knowledge.
- Support the Maintenance & Engineering Department to implement ACA reliability systems and comply with guidelines to ensure quality and minimum legislative standards are met.
- Adhere to all safety protocols on-site and ensure your work is carried out and compliant within Dawson’s health and safety standards.
- Other duties as assigned by your Manager.
