- Improve mobile plant reliability and maintenance by applying engineering insight, defect elimination and practical maintenance solutions.
- Build technical influence across asset health, shutdown support, root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Live and work in Pannawonica, supporting a residential Pilbara operation and its local community or FIFO from Perth to West Angelas 8 days on 6 days off.

We’re Finding Better Ways - care, courage and curiosity - guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About the role

We are looking for an Engineer Maintenance to provide technical assistance, support and expert advice on maintenance and continuous improvement supporting our West Angelas Operations in the Pilbara.

Reporting to the Superintendent Mobile Equipment Engineering, you will work across mobile plant assets to improve maintainability, reliability and asset performance. You will support maintenance teams with planning, defect elimination, root cause analysis and asset recovery, while translating asset condition and performance information into practical maintenance strategies.

This is a excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving equipment problems, working closely with maintenance teams and developing sustainable improvements that reduce risk and improve operational performance.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Superintendent Mobile Equipment Engineering and working with maintenance, asset health, planning and operational teams, you

- Improve mobile plant reliability and maintenance by applying engineering insight, defect elimination and practical maintenance solutions.
- Build technical influence across asset health, shutdown support, root cause analysis and continuous improvement.




- Live and work in Pannawonica, supporting a residential Pilbara operation and its local community or FIFO from Perth to West Angelas 8 days on 6 days off.

We’re Finding Better Ways - care, courage and curiosity - guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About the role

We are looking for an Engineer Maintenance to provide technical assistance, support and expert advice on maintenance and continuous improvement supporting our West Angelas Operations in the Pilbara.

Reporting to the Superintendent Mobile Equipment Engineering, you will work across mobile plant assets to improve maintainability, reliability and asset performance. You will support maintenance teams with planning, defect elimination, root cause analysis and asset recovery, while translating asset condition and performance information into practical maintenance strategies.

This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving equipment problems, working closely with maintenance teams and developing sustainable improvements that reduce risk and improve operational performance.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Superintendent Mobile Equipment Engineering and working with maintenance, asset health, planning and operational teams, you will:

- Provide technical support to maintenance teams for mobile plant assets,



including planned and preventative work and breakdown response.
- Analyse equipment failures and complete root cause investigations, recommending and tracking corrective actions.
- Review asset condition, defects and performance data to prioritise maintenance and reliability improvements.
- Develop and improve maintenance strategies, tactics and work scopes using risk, cost and asset criticality information.
- Lead maintainability and continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, reliability and cost performance.
- Support asset recovery activities and the return of equipment to a safe, functional state.
- Provide engineering input to minor projects, repair scopes and replacement decisions.
- Coach maintenance personnel and support consistent application of work management and quality assurance processes.

About you

We’re looking for someone whose experience aligns with the key requirements below. You do not need to meet every “helpful for success” item to apply. If you bring relevant experience and are excited by the opportunity, we encourage you to submit an application.

Required for Success

- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics engineering discipline.
- Sound understanding of maintenance and reliability engineering principles.
- Practical experience working with mobile plant maintenance, depending on the assigned asset area. Should be able to demonstrate practical examples of collaboration and implementation of continues improvement initiatives and projects
- A current Western Australian C Class

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