Reliability Engineer – Mining Ops, Data-Driven & Hands-On

Emeco International; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Supportive and innovative team

Job summary

Emeco International is seeking a hands-on Reliability Engineer to join our team at Brisbane/Gunnedah offices. The role involves engaging with site maintenance and operations, developing practical reliability programs, and driving improvements across asset performance.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering qualification, experience in mining heavy equipment, and a data-driven, safety-conscious approach to problem solving. Western Australia exposure mentioned, with active field work.

Qualifications

• Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in reliability, maintenance or asset management in mining/heavy equipment.
• Experience with Mobile Mining fleet equipment (CAT/Hitachi/Liebherr) preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work across teams.
• Hands-on approach to solving problems and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement practical reliability programs to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.
• Travel to site and work with maintenance and operations teams to resolve reliability issues in real-time.
• Analyse data to drive improvements in maintenance planning, execution, and asset management.
• Collaborate across teams to embed a robust reliability culture across the organization.
• Monitor equipment performance, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Maintenance planning

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

BEng/MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAT equipment experience

Hitachi

Liebherr

Job description

Emeco International is seeking a hands-on Reliability Engineer to join our team at Brisbane/Gunnedah offices. The role involves engaging with site maintenance and operations, developing practical reliability programs, and driving improvements across asset performance.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical engineering qualification, experience in mining heavy equipment, and a data-driven, safety-conscious approach to problem solving. Western Australia exposure mentioned, with active field work.