Senior Mechanical Engineer

BH-281054
  • Base salary + STIP & Super Matching
  • Australia Western Australia Perth
  • Permanent
  • Mining
The client:

a globally diversified mining and metals company with a presence in the South-West. 

The opportunity:

A permanent position as a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead a team of discipline Engineers, engaging with ESPs to deliver on-site solutions for mobile equipment fleet. With a focus on maintenance & reliability (mobile equipment), you will lead your team to ensure critical safety is met, maintenance strategies are adequate and meet requirements, and to promote/enhance the technical knowledge of others on site in regards to Mechanical Engineering. 

Some of your duties will include:

  • Build and develop equipment maintenance strategies for all equipment within the operational area of responsibility. This includes ensuring adequate information is captured in the task list and associated work instructions to perform the intended tasks to the required standard safely.
  • Lead a team of experienced mechanical engineers
  • Identify all equipment requiring inspections and repairs based on legislative and statutory requirements and create Safety Critical Equipment master data in SAP. Develop and deploy maintenance strategies to meet the requirements of Safety Critical Equipment. Ensure adherence to these statutory plans in SAP.
  • Lead and promote discipline in engineering work, verify quality of completed tasks and enhance technical knowledge of team members and other Engineering employees in regard to the mechanical discipline.

What you'll need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering
  • Knowledge of Mobile Equipment Maintenance & Reliability in the Mining context
  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering methodologies, tools and software’s.
  • Knowledge and experience implementing Management of Engineering Change.
  • Significant experience in delivering complete life cycle of design works within a brownfield environment within the resources or other heavy industry
  • Sound understanding and proven experience in developing and managing engineering budgets and schedule

What you'll get:

  • Competitive salary + superannuation
  • Superannuation matching
  • STIP
  • 9 day fortnight
  • Permanent Position
  • Relocation assistance

What to do next:

Apply on the link or contact Cullan via email at cullan.grindlay@nesfircroft.com for further information and a confidential discussion. 

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