Reliability Engineer – Mechanical (Fixed Plant)
Location: Pilbara
Start Date: Early January ****
Contract: 6 months
Rate: $100–$110 per hour
FIFO: 8/6
Why Join?
A fair hourly rate: $100–$110 for the right candidate.
Be part of a collaborative team with clear leadership and structure.
Work on a site acting as the company's green energy hub
Local contractor support, based out of Perth
PAYG or Pty Ltd options
Salary sacrifice and novated leasing options
Fortnightly payroll (PAYG)
About the Role
Join a high-performing Fixed Plant Maintenance team as a Reliability Engineer – Mechanical, where you'll play a key role in improving plant reliability and supporting critical operations.
This position offers exposure to both dry and wet plant areas, with a preference for experience in pumps, though specialists in other fixed plant equipment are welcome.
You'll work alongside three other mechanical engineers, reporting to the Reliability Lead.
The role involves both day-to-day reliability support and longer-term improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical input to enhance fixed plant reliability and maintenance strategies.
Engage in daily safety activities and discussions to promote team safety goals.
Analyse reliability data to identify optimisation opportunities and implement improvements.
Lead and participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations to eliminate defects.
Manage wear material performance and optimisation across fixed plant.
Contribute to high-value improvement projects and lifecycle management of equipment.
Ensure effectiveness of strategies including offsite repairs and maintain integrity of equipment data.
Coach team members on best practice data capturing for quality assurance.
Provide day-to-day support to maintenance execution teams on technical queries and troubleshooting.
Support inputs towards annual budgeting cycle.
About You
Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong experience in maintenance and/or reliability engineering within Mining or Oil & Gas.
Proven ability to lead small projects and collaborate across teams.
Familiarity with SAP and data management (Work Management, Material Master Data).
Skilled in reliability methodologies such as FMEA, RCA, and RCM.
Sound knowledge of Australian Standards and WA Mines Regulations.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Safety-focused mindset with demonstrated leadership qualities.
What Next?
Sounds like you?
Click on the links to apply.
Shortlisting will commence immediately and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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