Job Description

Responsibilities

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  • Monitor and analyse equipment health and reliability performance using KPIs (MTBF, MTTR, availability, unplanned downtime) and plant trip history.

  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA/RCFA) for plant trips, equipment failures, near misses, and reliability threats.

  • Conduct Criticality Ranking, FMEA, Bad Actor Analysis, and reliability risk assessments to identify trends and eliminate repetitive failures across rotating, static, electrical, and instrumentation assets.

  • Apply structured reliability and data analysis methodologies including Six Sigma (6σ), RCA/RCFA, FRACAS, threat mitigation, and reliability growth modelling to improve asset performance.

  • Develop, optimise, and review Preventive and Predictive Maintenance strategies based on failure data and equipment performance.

  • Lead condition monitoring, digitalisation, and predictive analytics initiatives to support data-driven decision making.

  • Perform Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) studies and recommend improvements to reduce reliability losses.

  • Provide technical expertise and engineering solutions to resolve reliability issues and enhance plant safety, availability, and lifecycle cost.

  • Support shutdowns, turnarounds, and capital projects by defining reliability-driven scopes and providing input into equipment selection, redundancy, and maintainability.

  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, projects, OEMs and cross-functional teams to drive continuous reliability improvement.

  • Develop and implement reliability-centred design standards, asset maintenance plans, and lifecycle asset management practices.

  • Develop and monitor reliability dashboards, KPIs, reports, and recommendations aligned with Yara global standards and frameworks.

  • Ensure compliance with Yara asset management systems, technical operating procedures, and site HESQ requirements, including PTW and WOC programs.

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, (MIAust preferred).

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in petrochemical, gas processing, or oil refining industries.

  • Proven experience in reliability engineering and asset management.

  • Strong knowledge of RCM, PM optimisation, condition monitoring, and reliability methodologies.

  • Experience with SAP, MS Office, and Power BI; asset management software exposure desirable.

  • Reliability or Asset Management certifications (CMRP, CRE, CRL, CAMA) advantageous.

  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Fluent written and spoken English.

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