Senior Reliability Engineer – Mining Mill Maintenance (AK)

Northern Star Mining Services Pty Ltd.; Alaska; On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation and transportation

15 days on / 13 days off rotation

Bonuses

401(k)

Professional development

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited at the Pogo Mine in Alaska is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to lead reliability engineering, project management, and condition monitoring across the processing plant, site infrastructure, and surface operations.

The role focuses on maximizing equipment availability, reducing maintenance costs, and delivering capital and reliability improvement projects, with a 15 days on / 13 days off rotational schedule at our remote Pogo Mine operation.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' experience in Maintenance Management and Reliability Engineering.
• 3–5 years' hands-on industrial maintenance or project experience.
• Strong knowledge of Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, Preventive & Predictive Maintenance, and RCA/RCFA.
• Experience with vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, UT, and condition monitoring.
• Experience with project management, maintenance planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost-control.
• Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred.
• CMMS experience with Pronto; proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead Projects, Reliability, and Condition Monitoring activities ensuring MSHA compliance and site safety standards.
• Develop and oversee Reliability Engineering and Continuous Improvement programs.
• Manage PdM/PM programs including vibration, thermography, oil analysis, UT, and condition monitoring.
• Lead RCFA/RCA, defect elimination, and equipment reliability initiatives.
• Analyze equipment performance, reliability, maintainability, availability, downtime, and maintenance data to identify improvements.
• Scope and deliver reliability improvement and capital projects.
• Oversee engineering projects from scoping to closeout and prepare equipment specs and cost estimates.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

Maintenance Management

Project Management

Vibration Analysis

Thermography

Oil Analysis

Ultrasonic Testing

RCFA/RCFA

CMMS (Pronto)

Microsoft Office

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited at the Pogo Mine in Alaska is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer to lead reliability engineering, project management, and condition monitoring across the processing plant, site infrastructure, and surface operations.

The role focuses on maximizing equipment availability, reducing maintenance costs, and delivering capital and reliability improvement projects, with a 15 days on / 13 days off rotational schedule at our remote Pogo Mine operation.