Job Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Reliability Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis.
This is a key leadership role across the refinery operations, where you will provide strategic guidance and technical support to Area Managers, line leaders, and a team of reliability and mechanical engineers and planners.
About the Role
The main responsibilities include:
* Lead and facilitate problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for significant downtime events.
* Provide expert engineering advice to support operations and maintenance activities.
* Collaborate with the central Asset Management team to uphold Reliability Excellence programs and standards.
* Enhance equipment management strategies using a range of reliability engineering approaches.
* Identify long-term improvement opportunities and contribute to capital project planning.
Key Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate should possess:
* Tertiary qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.
* Previous experience in maintenance, reliability or plant engineering, as well as experience in heavy process industries.
* Previous experience in leading, coaching and developing teams towards achieving outcomes is desirable.
* Well-developed interpersonal skills and proven ability to connect, work with and influence key stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Work Environment
Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.
We offer a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging.
Benefits
Alcoa's Wagerup Refinery is one of the world's most environmentally and technologically advanced alumina refineries. Located approximately 150 kilometres south of Perth, it produces approximately 2.9 million metric tons of alumina each year.