Reliability Engineer (Electrical)

Reliability Engineer (Electrical)

MTW is currently seeking an experienced and driven Reliability Engineer (Electrical) to join the Maintenance team on a fulltime basis. 

About the Business

• Diverse and challenging role with fantastic career development opportunities
• Join a results driven team
• Be based at Yancoal Mount Thorley Warkworth

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia. Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is one of the largest open pit operations in the area. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both draglines and load haul systems as the current and preferred mining method. Our site operates continuously 24 hours a day, seven days a week and has a long and proud history, employing approximately 1350 people from local and surrounding communities, who are our most valuable asset. 

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated team. The primary responsibility for this role is to deliver optimum fleet performance over the asset lifecycle, at minimum cost. 

The role will require you to: 

• Identify and implement initiatives to improve safety, reliability (MTBF) and availability and reduce costs;
• Optimize equipment maintenance strategies and tactics;
• Collaborate closely with the maintenance and planning teams to implement and generate continuous improvement initiatives;
• Scope, design and implement site engineering projects;
• Conduct failure analysis on downtime and critical component failures.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidates will display the Yancoal – ‘Our Way’ behaviours in everyday practice and foster a ‘One Team’ culture along with promoting and driving the Yancoal values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. To be successful in the role you will also display the following skills and attributes:

• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering and/or HV Electrical Trade with extensive OEM/Mining operational experience; 
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience working with an open cut mining fleet (Draglines, Electric Rope Shovels, Electric Wheel Loaders or Electric Drive Haul Trucks);
• Site-based experience working directly with diverse maintenance teams;
• Experience in leading and defining maintenance strategies and tactics;
• Ability to work autonomously and within a large team environment;
•  Experience in leading condition monitoring activities;
• Experienced in life cycle modelling, financial analysis, and financial justification;
• Experienced practitioner in FMECA and RCA;
• Detailed knowledge of CMMS systems, with specific knowledge of SAP;
• Proficient in conducting statistical analysis downtime data and CMMS data.

Benefits

• We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles
• A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
• Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family
• Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications
• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period
• Multiple types of flexible work arrangements
• Access to financial advice from a leading bank
• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
• Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs

How to apply Yancoal is an equal opportunity employer and encourage those from diverse backgrounds to apply. If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications Close: Tuesday 11 April 2023