Process Plant Reliability Engineer - Predictive Maintenance

OceanaGold Corporation; Kershaw (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Competitive bonus

Job summary

OceanaGold Corporation is seeking a focused Maintenance Reliability Specialist to analyze equipment history, perform RCFA, and develop proactive maintenance strategies. The role emphasizes implementing PM/CBM programs and asset strategies aligned with reliability goals.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, CMMS experience, and leadership skills to coordinate cross‑functional teams in a dynamic mining environment near Charlotte, SC.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.
• CMPR Certification preferred.
• Demonstrated strengths in leadership and working with a team.
• Strong communication, organization, multi-tasking, and employee relations skills.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret and apply complex materials including technical manuals, drawings, specifications, blueprints, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment history and perform Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) to identify and eliminate recurring issues.
• Define, develop, and refine Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) programs based on reliability analysis and cost/benefit assessments.
• Ensure assets have a defined Asset Strategy with associated job plans (proactive and reactive), adjusting strategies based on failure data analysis.
• Participate in the approval process for new installations to ensure maintainability and reliability are considered from the outset.
• Work with condition monitoring personnel and incorporate this information into decision-making processes, such as shutdown planning.
• Perform statistical analysis on failure and work order data to guide Asset Strategy adjustments and improve machinery performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Employee relations

Technical reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical engineering

CMPR Certification

Tools

Pronto

CMMS

Job description

OceanaGold Corporation is seeking a focused Maintenance Reliability Specialist to analyze equipment history, perform RCFA, and develop proactive maintenance strategies. The role emphasizes implementing PM/CBM programs and asset strategies aligned with reliability goals.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, CMMS experience, and leadership skills to coordinate cross‑functional teams in a dynamic mining environment near Charlotte, SC.