Alcoa

aluminium industry

SeniorReliabilityEngineer

Wagerup, Western Australia, Australia FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Reliability Engineer at Alcoa. Skills: Reliability engineering, Problem-solving, Leadership. Lead and facilitate problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for significant downtime events. Provide expert engineering advice to support operations and maintenance activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving outcomes

Industry & Context.

aluminium industry
Problems you'll solve

Lead and facilitate problem-solving; Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Tertiary qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, Previous experience in maintenance, reliability or plant engineering, Previous experience in heavy process industries

Nice to Have

Previous experience in leading, coaching and developing teams towards achieving outcomes

What You'll Do.

Lead and facilitate problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for significant downtime events

Provide expert engineering advice to support operations and maintenance activities

Collaborate with the central Asset Management team to uphold Reliability Excellence programs and standards

Enhance equipment management strategies using a range of reliability engineering approaches

Identify long-term improvement opportunities and contribute to capital project planning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with the central Asset Management team; Provide strategic guidance and technical support to Area Managers, line leaders, and a team of reliability and mechanical engineers and planners

Communication Scope

Well-developed interpersonal skills; Proven ability to connect, work with and influence key stakeholders at all levels of the organisation

Process & Methodology

Contribute to capital project planning

Full Job Description

**Shape Your World** At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper. As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminium industry. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive. You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better. **About the Role** We’re seeking a motivated and experienced **Senior Reliability Engineer** to join our Engineering & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role across the refinery operations, where you’ll provide strategic guidance and technical support to Area Managers, line leaders, and a team of reliability and mechanical engineers and planners. **Some of your main responsibilities will include:** * Lead and facilitate problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for significant downtime events. * Provide expert engineering advice to support operations and maintenance activities. * Collaborate with the central Asset Management team to uphold Reliability Excellence programs and standards. * Enhance equipment management strategies using a range of reliability engineering approaches. * Identify long-term improvement opportunities and contribute to capital project planning. **What’s on offer** * Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan. * Employee growth and development opportunities. * Parental leave support for all caregivers. * One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day. * Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts. * Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period * Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options. **What you can bring to the role** * Tertiary qualification in mechanic

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