Job Description
Senior Risk, Reliability & Data Analytics Engineer
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Location: Perth, WA
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Contract: Initial 12-Month Labour Hire Contract
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Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week with occasional site travel
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Industry: Energy | Mining | Resources
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About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk, Reliability & Data Analytics Engineer to join a major energy and operational readiness team supporting a growing portfolio of transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and power infrastructure assets. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing risk-based reliability and maintenance strategies, leading FMECA and RCM studies, improving asset performance, and delivering data-driven insights that support secure, reliable, and cost-effective operations. Working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Projects, and Master Data teams, you will ensure reliability strategies are successfully transitioned into operational systems and maintenance plans.
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Responsibilities
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Lead the development, maintenance, and assurance of FMECA and reliability programs across operational energy assets.
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Apply reliability engineering methodologies including RCM, FMEA, FMECA, RCA, and asset criticality assessments.
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Develop and optimise maintenance strategies based on risk, operational history, condition monitoring data, OEM recommendations, and asset performance.
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Analyse failure trends, outages, maintenance data, and asset health information to identify improvement opportunities and reduce operational risk.
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Facilitate reliability workshops and technical reviews with cross-functional stakeholders.
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Translate approved reliability strategies into SAP/EAM-ready maintenance plans, task lists,



job plans, and master data requirements.
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Support SAP implementation activities and verify the accuracy of maintenance strategies following system integration.
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Develop reliability dashboards, reporting tools, and performance metrics to support decision-making.
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Maintain risk registers, action plans, defect elimination programs, and asset improvement initiatives.
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Support operational readiness activities from project delivery through commissioning, handover, and transition to operations.
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Conduct site visits and field verification activities to validate asset information and maintenance requirements.
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Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, OEMs, and project stakeholders to improve asset reliability and performance.
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Ensure compliance with HSEC, asset management, governance, and technical standards.
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Requirements
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Degree qualification in Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, or a related discipline.
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Extensive experience in reliability engineering, maintenance strategy, asset management, or asset risk management within energy, mining, resources, utilities, or heavy industry environments.
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Strong experience applying RCM, RCA, FMEA, FMECA, asset criticality, and risk-based maintenance methodologies.
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Proven ability to analyse reliability,



maintenance, condition monitoring, and outage data to improve asset performance.
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Experience developing maintenance strategies and implementing reliability improvement initiatives.
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Practical knowledge of SAP PM/EAM or similar enterprise asset management systems.
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Experience working with asset hierarchies, technical objects, maintenance plans, task lists, job plans, and master data.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to convert technical findings into practical business outcomes.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement, facilitation, communication, and influencing skills.
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Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver outcomes in a complex operational environment.
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Experience using data analytics and reporting tools to generate reliability insights and decision-ready reports.
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Current Australian working rights and willingness to travel to operational sites as required.
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Highly Regarded Experience with power generation, transmission and distribution networks, substations, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems, or other energy infrastructure assets.
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Knowledge of ISO ***** Asset Management principles and reliability engineering standards.
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Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, or similar analytics tools.
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Chartered Engineer, CPEng, CMRP, or equivalent professional accreditation.
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Experience supporting operational readiness, commissioning, asset handover, and project delivery activities.
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Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered. (Australia Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australia working VISA)

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