FieldReliabilityEngineer

Steelmaking Coal Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate two open cut and three underground Steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, every year producing millions of tonnes of the highest quality hard coking coal for this purpose. We are seeking a Field Reliability Engineer to join our maintenance team at Capcoal Surface Operations. As the Field Reliability Engineer, you will report to the Maintenance Planning & Engineering Superintendent and will act as the site’s lead specialist for reliability, asset health and maintenance strategy across our draglines, shovels and excavators. You will drive improved equipment performance through condition monitoring, defect elimination, root cause analysis and machine health management, ensuring our most critical field assets operate safely, efficiently and predictably. You will also oversee the continuous improvement of maintenance systems and standards, leading the development and execution of strategies that enhance structural integrity, reduce downtime and deliver sustained asset performance. Key Responsibilities * Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of condition monitoring programs to strengthen asset health visibility * Embed and maintain structural integrity strategies across all field assets * Drive defect reporting, action management and defect elimination, ensuring issues are captured, addressed and prevented from recurring * Analyse the performance of draglines, shovels and excavators to identify trends, optimise reliability and deliver long‑term asset improvements * Develop and maintain reliability and maintenance dashboards, providing clear insights into asset performance and machine health * Support and execute reliability engineering initiatives, including root cause analysis and defect elimination programs * Partner with Engineering teams and OE