
Northern Star Resources Limited is a gold mining company with underground and open-pit operations and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. Its production centres span Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo/Pilbara. The company’s work includes targeted exploration and extending the life of its mining assets, alongside a focus on safety, sustainability and engagement with local communities.
Senior Reliability Engineer, Mill Maintenance
Lead reliability, condition monitoring, and capital projects to improve equipment performance and plant uptime at Northern Star Resources’ Pogo gold mine.
135 000 $ – 150 000 $ / yil
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- Lead reliability engineering, project management, condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and improvement work across the processing plant, infrastructure, and surface operations.
- Improve equipment availability and plant uptime, strengthen asset reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and deliver capital and reliability projects safely.
- Oversee project, reliability, and condition monitoring work in line with MSHA regulations and site safety standards.
- Develop and manage reliability engineering and continuous improvement programs.
- Run predictive and preventive maintenance programs covering vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing, and condition monitoring.
- Lead root cause failure analysis, defect elimination, and equipment reliability work.
- Assess equipment performance, reliability, maintainability, availability, downtime, and maintenance data.
- Define, assess, develop, and deliver reliability improvements and capital projects.
- Guide engineering projects from scoping and design through planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
- Prepare equipment specifications, requisitions, bid packages, contractor assessments, cost estimates, schedules, and progress reports.
- Oversee contractors, vendors, bid processes, and site entry requirements.
- Support maintenance planning and scheduling, and resolve technical issues for maintenance and operations teams.
- Track project budgets, costs, schedules, KPIs, and variances.
- Lead, coach, and develop project engineers, coordinators, supervisors, and reliability and condition monitoring staff.
- Build a high performance culture centered on safety, reliability, operational excellence, asset management, and continuous improvement.
- Report to the Maintenance Superintendent.
Talablar
- Bring 5–10 years of experience in maintenance management, reliability engineering, project engineering, project management, or project supervision.
- Have 3–5 years of hands-on industrial maintenance or engineering project experience.
- Know reliability engineering, asset management, preventive and predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, root cause analysis (RCA/RCFA), defect elimination, and maintenance strategy.
- Have experience with vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing, reliability metrics, and equipment performance analysis.
- Demonstrate strong project management, maintenance planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control skills.
- Experience in mining, mineral processing, fixed or processing plants, heavy industry, or industrial maintenance is preferred.
- Show leadership, team development, mentoring, and problem-solving ability.
- Be proficient with CMMS tools such as Pronto and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge and practical use of MSHA regulations is preferred.
- Hold a current driver’s license.
- Be able to pass required background checks and meet post-offer physical requirements.
Imtiyozlar
- Permanent role with an extended mine life and long-term career prospects.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Bonuses.
- Insurance benefits.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development and career growth at a global gold mining company.
- 15 days on and 13 days off rotational schedule.
- Camp accommodation provided by the company.
- Company transportation from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska.