Mechanical Reliability Engineer

Evolution Mining; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive parental leave benefits (18

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance

Flexible work options

Attractive rosters

Competitive live-local incentives and 

allowances for employees who choose to

Job summary

Evolution Mining's Ernest Henry Operations in Cloncurry invites a Mechanical Reliability Engineer to maximise performance and lifecycle of assets. You will be enabled to lead reliability strategies and collaborate with maintenance, operations and engineering teams across the site.

Join a long-life operation offering challenging asset management, opportunities to implement predictive maintenance, and pathways to advanced reliability expertise while enjoying a flexible roster and onsite scope in

Qualifications

• An Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in mining, processing or heavy industry.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems (crushing, conveyors, hoisting, ventilation).
• Experience applying condition monitoring techniques (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis).
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise reliability strategies and maintenance programs for critical plant and infrastructure assets
• Lead reliability improvement projects from concept through to implementation and commissioning
• Drive predictive and preventative maintenance initiatives to improve equipment performance and availability
• Partner with Maintenance teams to identify and implement engineering improvements and reliability solutions
• Provide technical support, coaching and guidance to operational and maintenance teams
• Analyse asset performance data and prepare reports that support informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Vibration analysis

Thermography

Oil analysis

Job description

Who we are

We’rea bold team with a bright future; andwe’relooking for people who want to be part of it.

Evolution Mining is a premier global gold companyoperatingsix mines across Australia and Canada.We’retransforming mines and uplifting careers.We’veextended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years.We’retransforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine.That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.

When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people.Here,you’llwork alongside people who care, who push oneanother to be better, with leaders who arethere to support you.

What’sthe opportunity?

As a Mechanical Reliability Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in maximising the performance, reliability and lifecycle of critical mining and processing assets at Ernest Henry Operations.

Partnering with Maintenance, Operations and Engineering teams, you'll drive reliability strategies, lead improvement initiatives and solve complex asset challenges that directly influence safety, production and operational performance across the site.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact at a long-life operation, combining technical expertise, innovation and engineering excellence to deliver lasting business outcomes.

In this role, you’ll:

• Develop and optimise reliability strategies and maintenance programs for critical plant and infrastructure assets
• Lead reliability improvement projects from concept through to implementation and commissioning
• Drive predictive and preventative maintenance initiatives to improve equipment performance and availability
• Partner with Maintenance teams to identify and implement engineering improvements and reliability solutions
• Provide technical support, coaching and guidance to operational and maintenance teams
• Analyse asset performance data and prepare reports that support informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

Why Ernest Henry Operations?

Ernest Henry is a cornerstone asset in our portfolio. It has high-quality equipment,high standardsandgreat management team. With a mine life to 2040 and doubled ore reserves, there are countless opportunities for people toevolveand give their career an uplift.

Choose whatsuits your lifestyle best. Live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry,It’sa great placefor families, and you can enjoy our competitive live-local incentives and allowances. Or choose fly-in,fly-out (FIFO), with attractive rosters. Being away from home is easier when you get to stay in a high-qualitycampwith top-class facilities. Our FIFO people openly refer to the close-knit community as their second family.

The future here is bright; you could be part of it.

What we offer you

We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future.Here’show we back that up:

• Attractive parental leave benefits(18 weeks)
• Recognition program
• Studyassistance
• Discounted health insurance
• Flexible work options– we know flexibility looks different for everyone
• Attractive rosters
• Competitive live-local incentives and allowancesfor employees who choose to live in Cloncurry.

Does this sound like you?

You're a mechanically minded engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, improving asset performance and working collaboratively across operational teams. You take a proactive approach to reliability and are passionate about continuous improvement. Ideally, you’ll also bring:

• An Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
• Experience within mining, processing, heavy industry or a similar asset-intensive environment
• Knowledge of mechanical systems such as crushing, conveying, dewatering, hoisting, ventilation or concentrator plant equipment
• Experience applying condition monitoring techniques including vibration analysis, thermography and oil analysis
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A passion for reliability, continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. Ifyou’dlike to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.

Find out more about usat our Careers site.