Reliability Engineer

Monash University; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Mentoring programs

Discounts on health insurance

Parental leave & super boost

Job summary

Aurizon is seeking a Reliability Engineer to provide civil engineering services that support the delivery of safe, reliable and commercially focused asset outcomes across the network. In this role, you will contribute to the performance and integrity of civil infrastructure by delivering high-quality engineering solutions aligned to enterprise objectives.

Working regionally, you will partner with operational and maintenance teams to optimise asset reliability, minimise risk, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering and practical civil engineering experience.
• Ability to develop civil designs, specifications and solutions.
• Experience reviewing and auditing civil designs for quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Organise and plan technical aspects of civil projects, including design, specifications, and safety in design for new and modified works.
• Review, check, and audit civil designs from internal teams and external providers to ensure quality and compliance.
• Prepare end-to-end project documentation, including requirements, procedures, testing, commissioning, and asset handover.
• Ensure designs align with business and industry standards, and contribute to developing new processes, standards, and work practices.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Design review

Documentation

Standards compliance

Budget planning

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Job description

• Account Management / Business Development 1
• Accounting / Finance 1
• Administration / Office Support 1
• Analyst 1
• Construction 1
• Executive 1
• Graduate 1
• Health, Safety & Environment 1
• Hospitality 1
• Human Resources 1
• Legal 1
• Marketing / Communications 1
• Project Management 1
• Property & Facilities 1
• Risk & Compliance 1
• Scholarship / Internship / Work Experience 1

Job Number: 98390-587148 Work type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Mackay Categories: Administration / Office Support, Apprentice, Construction, Consulting / Strategy, Customer Service / Sales, Engineering, Accounting / Finance, Graduate, Hospitality, Human Resources, Information Technology, Legal, Marketing / Communications, Risk & Compliance, Trade & Services, Traineeship, Transport Operations & Logistics, Executive, Scholarship / Internship / Work Experience, Health, Safety & Environment, Property & Facilities, Account Management / Business Development, Project Management, Analyst, Engineers

Location: Mackay

Remuneration/Benefit: Base Salary $127,556 + Super + OT

About the role

Aurizon is seeking a Reliability Engineer to provide civil engineering services that support the delivery of safe, reliable and commercially focused asset outcomes across the network.

In this role, you will contribute to the performance and integrity of civil infrastructure by delivering high-quality engineering solutions aligned to enterprise objectives. Working regionally, you will partner with operational and maintenance teams to optimise asset reliability, minimise risk, and drive continuous improvement across the network.

This is a great opportunity to apply your civil engineering expertise in a role that directly impacts network performance and long-term asset sustainability

• Organise and plan technical aspects of civil projects, including design, specifications, and safety in design for new and modified works
• Review, check, and audit civil designs from internal teams and external providers to ensure quality and compliance
• Prepare end-to-end project documentation, including requirements, procedures, testing, commissioning, and asset handover
• Ensure designs align with business and industry standards, and contribute to developing new processes, standards, and work practices

About you

You bring a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and practical experience developing and delivering civil engineering solutions. You are confident working with guidance, applying sound judgement and building strong stakeholder relationships to deliver quality outcome

• Develop and deliver civil engineering designs, specifications, and solutions across construction and maintenance activities
• Review, check, and resolve issues in engineering designs to improve system performance and ensure quality outcomes
• Plan and deliver work programs, including developing estimates, budgets, and schedules for project activities
• Contribute to the development and implementation of engineering standards, procedures, and best practice across the network

What we offer you

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company.Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

Advertised: 28 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time