Workplace Type:Onsite
At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Newmont Tanami is on Aboriginal freehold land 540km northwest of Alice Springs. It is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset in a core Newmont region. The Tanami Expansion 2 project, aims to extend the mine life beyond 2040, investing in a hoisting shaft which will increase the production of the underground mine from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa. Both the successful exploration within the underground operation and implementation of the first Tanami Expansion has laid the foundation to further develop the operation to remain a major contributor to the Newmont portfolio. A fully equipped camp is located 40km from the site offering leisure facilities for those flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
The Role
We're looking for a skilled and safety-focused Reliability Engineering Supervisor to help power our mining operations by ensuring equipment runs at peak performance. This role plays a vital part in reducing unplanned downtime, maximizing throughput, and upholding the highest safety standards in continuous production environments.
Your Key Responsibilities
In this leadership role, you will:
* Monitor and analyse equipment performance to maintain operational reliability
* Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols in all reliability-related work
* Oversee routine maintenance, inspections, and calibration of key mining assets
* Track and report on reliability metrics, identifying trends and opportunities
* Lead root cause analysis and troubleshoot process or equipment issues
* Collaborate closely with maintenance and operations to coordinate timely repairs
* Plan and execute reliability improvement tasks with a proactive mindset
* Coach and train team members in reliability standards and safety procedures
* Conduct field inspections to detect and prevent equipment failures early
* Assess operational risks, implement mitigation plans, and maintain ongoing vigilance
What We're Looking For
You are a strong technical leader with a proactive, solutions-driven mindset and the ability to influence outcomes across teams. You'll bring:
* A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
* Proven experience in process safety management, mechanical systems monitoring, preventive maintenance, and safety auditing
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, communicate, and resolve conflict effectively
* Demonstrated success in leading and developing high-performing teams
* Advanced understanding of engineering standards, process safety systems, and risk management strategies
* Proficiency in data reporting, reliability metrics, and the application of industry best practices
Applications Close: July 23, 2025
The Benefits
At Newmont Australia, we're committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling work environment for our employees.
This role operates on an 8:6 FIFO roster, with flights available from Darwin, Alice Springs, Brisbane, or Perth.
We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes annual performance incentives, FIFO and Health & Wellbeing allowances, plus access to employee benefits.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you
Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.
We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.
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