Senior Mechanical Integrity & Reliability Engineer

PPG Industries; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries in Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to lead reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance across site mechanical systems. You will ensure asset reliability and drive maintenance effectiveness while governing mechanical standards and integrity.

Key responsibilities include overseeing Mechanical Integrity programs, CMMS/MES optimization, and supporting risk assessments and HAZOPs. A Mechanical Engineering degree and industrial experience are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of rotating equipment, piping systems, tanks, and pressure systems.
• Experience in mechanical safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability, safety, and compliance of site mechanical infrastructure, ensuring equipment availability.
• Oversee Mechanical Integrity programs, compliant with pressure equipment, piping, tanks, lifting equipment.
• Ensure compliance with mechanical regulatory and safety systems, maintaining safe work practices and inspections.
• Manage and optimize mechanical maintenance systems (CMMS/MES), backlog control.
• Provide governance of mechanical standards, drawings, specifications, procedures for consistency and quality.
• Drive continuous improvement in mechanical performance, defect elimination, reliability improvements, asset upgrades.
• Ensure workforce competency and compliance for mechanical activities, address capability gaps.
• Act as site technical authority for mechanical engineering, supporting risk assessments, HAZOPs, troubleshooting.

Skills

Industrial environment experience

Rotating equipment knowledge

Piping systems knowledge

Pressure systems knowledge

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

PPG Industries in Melbourne is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to lead reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance across site mechanical systems. You will ensure asset reliability and drive maintenance effectiveness while governing mechanical standards and integrity.

Key responsibilities include overseeing Mechanical Integrity programs, CMMS/MES optimization, and supporting risk assessments and HAZOPs. A Mechanical Engineering degree and industrial experience are required.