Mechanical Reliability Engineer – 6‑Month FIFO Ramp‑Up

Randstad; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 166,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO roster 8:6

Project exposure in expansion

Career development

Safety culture and mentoring

Job summary

Randstad Pty seeks two Mechanical Maintenance Readiness Specialists / Engineers for a major 7.5Mtpa ramp-up project in Adelaide on a balanced 8:6 FIFO roster. This is a six-month initial contract with strong extension potential as commissioning and MHS ramp-up progress into sustained operations.

You should hold a trade qualification or engineering degree in Mechanical/Reliability, with hands-on fixed plant experience and a track record in maintenance strategy, CMMS data readiness, and continuous

Qualifications

• Trade qualification or engineering degree in Mechanical/Reliability.
• Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred.
• Hands-on with fixed plant equipment and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Investigate root causes of mechanical failures and implement solutions.
• Audit maintenance practices and optimize strategies.
• Refine asset master data and ensure spares readiness.
• Monitor equipment health via vibration, lubrication analysis and non-destructive testing.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Reliability engineering

Root cause analysis

Education

Trade qualification (Cert III/IV Mechanical Engineering / Fitter & Turner)

Engineering degree (Mechanical / Reliability)

Tools

SAP / Pronto CMMS

Job description

Randstad Pty seeks two Mechanical Maintenance Readiness Specialists / Engineers for a major 7.5Mtpa ramp-up project in Adelaide on a balanced 8:6 FIFO roster. This is a six-month initial contract with strong extension potential as commissioning and MHS ramp-up progress into sustained operations.

You should hold a trade qualification or engineering degree in Mechanical/Reliability, with hands-on fixed plant experience and a track record in maintenance strategy, CMMS data readiness, and continuous