CareerPlan

Reliability Engineer

Canning Vale, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Mechanical Reliability Engineer focused on improving equipment reliability, optimizing maintenance strategies, and ensuring long-term mechanical integrity of plant assets through condition monitoring and data-driven improvements.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical reliability engineer

Builds

Optimized maintenance strategies and improved equipment availability for major resource sector clients

Domain

Industrial services, mining, heavy industry

Required skills

RCM, FMECA, RCA, predictive maintenance analytics, CMMS, vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, root cause failure analysis, condition monitoring, multi-channel data acquisition, strain and fatigue analysis

Preferred skills

CMRP or ARP-P certification, experience with Motion Amplification, experimental field measurement

Technologies

CMMS, vibration analysis tools, thermography equipment, oil analysis systems, multi-channel data acquisition systems

Responsibilities

Develop and implement reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) strategies for mechanical assets; Lead and support condition monitoring programs including vibration analysis, thermography, and oil analysis; Analyse condition monitoring data to identify emerging equipment issues; Perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement sustainable reliability solutions; Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to optimise asset maintenance plans; Support planning and execution of shutdowns, overhauls, and equipment upgrades; Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment availability; Provide reliability insights and technical support for capital and improvement projects; Complete defect elimination studies using advanced field measurement tools.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC