Mining Reliability Engineer — Field Projects (6–12 Mo)

implementation; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Implementation Engineers is seeking a senior Reliability Engineer for mining projects across the Southwest. The role focuses on improving reliability, availability, and performance of critical mining assets, with on-site engagement and potential long-term consulting opportunities.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of reliability experience in heavy industry, MSHA exposure, and is proficient with RCFA, PM optimization, and CMMS platforms like SAP PM or Maximo.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Mining, or related Engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of Reliability Engineering experience within heavy industrial environments.
• Experience supporting open-pit or underground mining operations and mineral processing facilities.
• Experience with rotating equipment, conveyors, crushers, mills, pumps, slurry systems, mobile mining equipment, or mineral processing assets.
• MSHA certification or experience at MSHA-regulated mine sites.
• Strong maintenance and reliability principles.
• Experience leading RCFA.
• Experience developing and optimizing PM programs.
• Ability to work full-time on-site for the duration of the engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and sustain PM strategies for mining equipment.
• Lead RCFA to identify failure modes and corrective actions.
• Improve asset reliability for crushers, conveyors, mills, pumps, and processing systems.
• Analyze performance, maintenance history, and reliability KPIs to reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with maintenance planners, operations, and engineering teams.
• Support FMEA and RC-MA activities.
• Utilize CMMS platforms (SAP PM, Maximo) to improve asset performance.
• Participate in shutdown planning and reliability improvement projects.
• Provide day-to-day reliability support for heavy industrial equipment.

Skills

RCFA

PM optimization

Reliability principles

Client-facing consulting

Field/onsite collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical/Mining Engineering

Tools

SAP PM

Maximo

Job description

Implementation Engineers is seeking a senior Reliability Engineer for mining projects across the Southwest. The role focuses on improving reliability, availability, and performance of critical mining assets, with on-site engagement and potential long-term consulting opportunities.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of reliability experience in heavy industry, MSHA exposure, and is proficient with RCFA, PM optimization, and CMMS platforms like SAP PM or Maximo.