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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Mechanical Reliability Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTanami, Australia

About the Job

Requirements

  • A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, or extensive relevant maintenance experience.
  • Strong experience in fixed plant reliability, maintenance engineering, or asset management within mining, mineral processing, or heavy industry.
  • Demonstrated expertise in Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Experience interpreting condition monitoring data and implementing equipment reliability and performance improvements.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex equipment issues.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a collaborative approach and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) strategies and predictive maintenance programs to optimise fixed plant reliability and equipment availability.
  • Analyse equipment performance, maintenance history, and condition monitoring data to identify improvement opportunities and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and implement sustainable solutions to improve equipment performance and extend asset life.
  • Oversee condition monitoring activities, including vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, and non-destructive testing.
  • Provide specialist technical advice, coaching, and mentoring to maintenance teams, supporting reliability improvements and best maintenance practices.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams and specialist contractors to optimise asset lifecycle costs and drive continuous improvement.
  • Work across Newmont Tanami's fixed plant and processing operations.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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