NES Fircroft is partnered with a world leader in mining who is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for an initial 3-month contract position based on site located in Central Queensland As the Maintenance Engineer, you will deliver engineering solutions, reviewing maintenance strategies, and defect elimination activities that will maintain compliance, improve operating performance and availability to ensure reliable and safe operations of assets including crushers, screens and chutes About the role Main job responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Identify and plan engineering works with consideration to requirements, budgets and priorities
Develop and optimise long-term asset management plans & asset maintenance strategies
Data acquisition and analysis to identify, prioritise and implement improvement opportunities
Undertake complex fault-finding and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations into equipment defects and implement defect elimination countermeasures
Provide support to the Capital Project and Engineering team for operational readiness of new and upgraded equipment
About You As the successful candidate you will possess the following:
Teritary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
Extensive experience in mining, minerals processing or similar heavy industry environment
Sound understanding of reliability centered maintenance and the ability to develop preventative maintenance strategies
Excellent analytical and investigative skills with specific experience in root cause analyses for fixed plant equipment
Experience with Bulk Materials Handling Equipment – Conveyors, Chutes, Hoppers, Product Bins & Tanks Process Plant Experience inclusive of Gyratory Crushers, Screening, Pumping & Piping Systems (Slurry & Process water)
Exposure to and experience with classified plant processes (cranes & pressure vessels) and maintenance support requirements
Basic Knowledge of Electrical & Control systems and Mechanical Structures and the ability to work with Engineers from these disciplines
Proficiency in software such as SAP, Microsoft Office, OnePM and Apollo RCA
Experience in deploying Asset Management standards and practices.
What’s in it for you:
Generous daily rate
Initial 3 -month contract
8/6 Roster FIFO from Brisbane,or Townsville
Reach out for more information Michael.bernard@nesfircroft.comWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.