Senior Reliability Engineer

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Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
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Epiroc are looking for an experienced reliability engineer to step into the role of Senior Reliability Engineer - Mobile Equipment , based in Adelaide.

In this position you will be working closely with our customers to provide reliability support to Epiroc customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitating and leading problem solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major downtime events
• Evaluating equipment failure modes, using your engineering expertise to develop solutions that eliminate or mitigate defects and potential failures
• Reviewing and updating equipment maintenance strategies, including bills of materials, condition monitoring, inspection, and maintenance activities
• Provide expert analysis and reporting on equipment performance, identifying trends and delivering actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions
• Conduct FMEA and risk assessments for preventative maintenance
• Develop predictive maintenance strategies using condition monitoring
• Track reliability metrics (MTBF, MTTR) and drive performance improvements
• Support troubleshooting and implement industry best practices
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance asset reliability and reduce operational risk.
• Mentor and guide maintenance teams, offering technical leadership and support for complex reliability challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve reliability issues and align strategies with business objectives.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience required:

• Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7+ years' experience in reliability engineering with significant exposure to mobile plant (HME).
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategic reliability programs in a dynamic operational environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in interpreting performance data and driving improvements.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Added Advantage

• Exposure to mobile equipment and condition monitoring systems
• Familiarity with SHE standards and reliability tools (FMEA, RCA)
• Proficiency in MS Office and Power BI for data analysis and reporting
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills

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