Lead Electrical Reliability Engineer – Mining Ops

Live North West QLD; Cloncurry Shire; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance

Flexible work options

Attractive rosters

Live-local incentives in Cloncurry

Job summary

Evolution Mining is seeking an experienced Lead Reliability Engineer - Electrical to provide technical leadership across Ernest Henry Operations. You will work with maintenance and operations to enhance asset reliability and optimize control systems.

Responsibilities include leading Yokogawa DCS performance, driving reliability improvements, and delivering projects from scoping to commissioning while maintaining documentation and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Mining, minerals processing, or heavy industry experience appreciated.
• Strong knowledge of Yokogawa DCS systems.
• Experience with fixed plant electrical assets and infrastructure.
• Understanding of maintenance and reliability principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading improvement initiatives and technical projects.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability and performance of Yokogawa DCS across site operations.
• Develop and implement electrical reliability improvement initiatives.
• Optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Support maintenance teams with technical troubleshooting and solutions.
• Deliver reliability projects from scope through commissioning.
• Analyze asset performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Coach teams in electrical reliability best practice.
• Maintain technical documentation and engineering standards.
• Prepare reliability reports and performance insights.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Maintenance & reliability principles

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Yokogawa DCS

Job description

Evolution Mining is seeking an experienced Lead Reliability Engineer - Electrical to provide technical leadership across Ernest Henry Operations. You will work with maintenance and operations to enhance asset reliability and optimize control systems.

Responsibilities include leading Yokogawa DCS performance, driving reliability improvements, and delivering projects from scoping to commissioning while maintaining documentation and safety standards.