The Role
Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor – Reliability, this role is responsible for improving plant reliability through advanced condition monitoring, asset performance analysis, and proactive maintenance strategies across critical fixed plant equipment.
You will support the transition from traditional maintenance practices to up-to-date condition-based maintenance, using data and technology to identify developing faults, reduce equipment failures, and optimise operational performance.
Working within Adbri's ISO ***** aligned Asset Management Framework, you will analyse asset condition, investigate failure trends, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen long-term equipment reliability.
This role is ideal for a technically skilled reliability professional who enjoys combining hands‐on plant exposure with diagnostics, data analysis, and asset optimisation.
Responsibilities
Perform vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication monitoring and oil analysis across critical plant assets
Analyse condition monitoring data to identify developing faults and equipment reliability risks
Develop and maintain CBM strategies, measurement points, and maintenance instructions within SAP
Conduct failure investigations and root cause analysis for rotating equipment and critical assets
Support the transition from traditional maintenance regimes to condition‐based maintenance strategies
Prepare and circulate monthly condition monitoring and vibration analysis reports
Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to improve plant reliability
Contribute to the development and maintenance of master data and asset strategies within SAP




Support shutdown planning and supervise specialist contractors where required
Participate in reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across site
What You Will Need to Succeed
Relevant engineering, reliability, or trade‐based technical qualification
Cat II Vibration Analysis certification (or equivalent)
Demonstrated experience in condition monitoring within heavy industry, manufacturing, or processing environments
Experience with thermography, lubrication monitoring, oil sampling, and vibration analysis
Strong analytical capability with experience interpreting asset performance and condition monitoring data
Experience using CMMS or ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Experience using vibration data collectors such as Allen Bradley or Emerson
Strong report writing, documentation, and communication skills
Experience supervising contract personnel during shutdowns or specialist works
Highly Regarded:
ISO accreditation in Lubrication or Asset Reliability disciplines
Experience with FMECA, RCA, or other reliability methodologies
Exposure to precision installation and rotating equipment reliability practices
Our Business
Adbri Cement was formally known as Adelaide Brighton Cement.
A name that is synonymous with cement; it's what we were founded on in ****.
Today we continue be a leading local manufacturer of cement, lime and pre-packaged dry blended products that are building a strong South Australia.
Creating and Supporting a Safer and Diverse Workforce
Adbri Cement puts safety first and recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be always ready.
We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.
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📌 Reliability Specialist - Cbm (Adelaide)
🏢 Adbri
📍 Adelaide