Mechanical Reliability Engineer | Predictive Maintenance

SRG Global; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG Global is seeking an experienced Mechanical Reliability Engineer to join our maintenance and engineering team in Australia. You will drive reliability improvements, optimise maintenance strategies, and enhance mechanical integrity of plant assets through condition monitoring and data-driven techniques.

Key focus areas include vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, and RCFA, with exposure to advanced field measurements and multi-channel data acquisition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 3–8 years of experience in reliability, maintenance, or mechanical engineering roles.
• Experience with condition monitoring technologies such as vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography.
• Strong understanding of rotating and static equipment performance and failure modes.
• Proficiency with reliability tools: RCM, FMECA, RCA and predictive analytics.
• Experience with CMMS systems and maintenance data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
• Certifications in vibration analysis, lubrication, thermography, or CMRP/ARP-P welcomed.
• Willingness to travel to remote, heavy industrial sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability-centred maintenance strategies for mechanical assets.
• Lead and support condition monitoring programs (vibration, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasound).
• Analyse condition monitoring data to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement reliable solutions.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations to optimise asset plans and strategies.
• Support shutdowns, overhauls, and equipment upgrades.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement to improve availability and reduce costs.
• Provide reliability insights for capital and improvement projects.
• Conduct defect elimination studies using Motion Amplification and multi-channel data acquisition.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Condition monitoring

RCM

FMECA

RCA

Predictive analytics

CMMS

Data analysis

Vibration analysis

Lubrication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Motion Amplification

Multi-channel data acquisition

Vibration analysis tools

CMMS software

Job description

SRG Global is seeking an experienced Mechanical Reliability Engineer to join our maintenance and engineering team in Australia. You will drive reliability improvements, optimise maintenance strategies, and enhance mechanical integrity of plant assets through condition monitoring and data-driven techniques.

Key focus areas include vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, and RCFA, with exposure to advanced field measurements and multi-channel data acquisition.