BlueScope

Manufacturing

ReliabilityEngineer

Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Reliability Engineer at BlueScope. Skills: reliability engineering, defect elimination, asset improvement, maintenance strategies. Managing and developing the maintenance strategies for the assigned Metal Coating Line. drive continuous improvement and reliability of assets within the department”

What You'll Achieve.

delivery of sustained improvement in process uptime; unit cost reduction to our plant assets; operational productivity and asset improvement targets are achieved; minimising risk to the business

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

problem solve long term/systemic equipment issues; eliminate potential causes to determine the root cause; develop subsequent corrective actions; solve problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

mechanical, mechatronic, or electrical engineering degree, technical maintenance coordinator with a diploma of mechanical engineering, sound understanding of maintenance budgeting and cost control, experience and expertise with industrial mechanical equipment such as hydraulics, rotating equipment, lubrication and condition monitoring, ability to lead reliability and defect elimination initiatives using tools like RCM, RCA, Lean, and Kepner-Tregoe (KT), extensive experience in maintenance planning, execution, and reliability improvement, preferably within a heavy industry, commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others

Nice to Have

background in heavy industrial/manufacturing maintenance

What You'll Do.

Managing and developing the maintenance strategies for the assigned Metal Coating Line

drive continuous improvement and reliability of assets within the department

and problem solve long term/systemic equipment issues to eliminate potential causes to determine the root cause and develop subsequent corrective actions

lead repairs & maintenance projects

and short including multi trade discipline works for equipment improvement projects

provide engineering oversight for complex issues

and investigations to inform investment decisions regarding asset condition and technical risks

coach and mentor maintenance personnel

promoting a Defect Elimination mindset

provide mentoring and knowledge transfer to support technical growth within the maintenance team

develop and review strategies to ensure maintenance practices are effective and aligned to operational requirements

plan and monitor the R&M budget for your area

including forecasting

tracking and performance monitoring

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

operate within a multi-skilled team; coaching team members; mentoring maintenance personnel; knowledge transfer to support technical growth within the maintenance team; multi trade discipline works

Process & Methodology

lead repairs & maintenance projects, equipment improvement projects

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