Reliability Engineer

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. 

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails, magnificent jarrah forests and the food and wine heartland of the South-West and Peel Regions of Western Australia.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future and is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500+ workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer. 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
• Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
• Participation in the Employee Share Plan
• Flexible working arrangements and industry leading parental leave and family care policy

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent, DIDO from our Worsley Alumina Refinery, which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities.  

As the Reliability Engineer, you will provide specialised technical reliability engineering expertise to deploy, develop and continuously improve maintenance work management strategies at the operation.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

• Build and develop equipment maintenance strategies for all equipment within the operational area of responsibility. This includes ensuring adequate information is captured in the task list and associated work instructions to perform the intended tasks to the required standard safely.
• Perform equipment strategy reviews and failure analysis and ensure that all master data including task lists and work instructions remain accurate and relevant.
• Assess and action condition-based information for critical equipment.
• Ensure that all modifications to physical assets are initiated using engineering requests and as per the change management procedure.
• Provide technical support in the execution of Maintenance activities.

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:  

• Several years’ experience in maintenance reliability preferably in a process operation.
• Ability to apply specific problem-solving skills as required by the Operation.
• Has suitable technical expertise and knowledge of the Operation to inform on decision-making, designing and implementing solutions.
• Ability to encourage, mentor and coach peers and colleagues across operational areas to follow the SAP process and promote operating discipline.

Qualifications for this position are:  

• Undergraduate qualification in applicable engineering and/or science discipline

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 

The job advert will close on 1st May 2024