Onsite Reliability Engineer – Pumps & Mine Equipment

Weir; Kathu; Sur place; ZAR 550 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Career development

Global teams

Study support

Résumé du poste

Weir in Lutzville, Western Cape is seeking a Reliability Engineer to strengthen pump system reliability and drive maintenance excellence.

You will investigate complex mechanical issues, monitor OEE, and apply RCM and condition monitoring to improve uptime and energy efficiency.

Join a global mining technology leader committed to safety and sustainable outcomes, with collaboration across maintenance teams and sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Certified CAT II Vibration Analyst required.
• Strong foundation in reliability engineering principles.
• Proven experience diagnosing and resolving mechanical system failures, especially pump systems.

Responsabilités

• Act as a technical investigator diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical issues in pump systems.
• Assess Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) daily focusing on availability, performance, and quality.
• Define and monitor failure modes and evaluate root cause analyses to identify reliability trends.
• Collaborate with condition monitoring team on predictive maintenance tools and Life Cycle Costing.
• Apply Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) to develop maintenance strategies.
• Review and optimize spare parts inventory to ensure critical components are available.
• Support projects aimed at improving pump system reliability and energy efficiency.
• Identify and mitigate potential issues before they cause pump failures.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to share knowledge.
• Monitor and support training programs to build reliability expertise.
• Evaluate ROI and cost-effectiveness of reliability initiatives.
• Travel occasionally.

Connaissances

Reliability engineering

Vibration analysis

Pump systems experience

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Certified CAT II Vibration Analyst

Outils

Condition monitoring tools

RCM methodologies

Description du poste

Weir in Lutzville, Western Cape is seeking a Reliability Engineer to strengthen pump system reliability and drive maintenance excellence.

You will investigate complex mechanical issues, monitor OEE, and apply RCM and condition monitoring to improve uptime and energy efficiency.

Join a global mining technology leader committed to safety and sustainable outcomes, with collaboration across maintenance teams and sites.