Reliability Engineer

Electrical Reliability Engineer

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Full Time Position

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to provide electrical reliability engineering support to the fixed plant maintenance department. The successful candidate will provide specialized engineering expertise in the areas of compliance, defect elimination, process control improvements and condition monitoring. 

Duties include, but are not necessarily limited to:

• Development of new and existing maintenance strategies and tactics, including plant operational readiness input.
• Be accountable for the electrical asset condition monitoring program, including input into the asset health program.
• Lead electrical defect elimination investigations and effectively manage the assigned electrical based failure’s/defects. Including defect assessment/prioritization, RCA facilitation, action assignment and change management.
• Drive plant performance from an electrical aspect links reliability with in-house process control engineers, the Operational Technology team and the Electrical Projects team.
• Be the focal point for electrical technical guidance within the fixed plant maintenance support team, providing input into key decisions on asset condition, strategy, process control and project scoping.
• Provide the fixed plant maintenance department with engineering troubleshooting & mentoring support either directly or by coordinating the input of engineering specialists.

About the Candidate:

• 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• A collaborative team player, who openly supports the groups’ reliability initiatives and systems of work
• Experience with Citect/SCADA systems
• Previous experience in the application of reliability methods and techniques gained within relevant industry, including RCA facilitation, RCM application and FMEA/FMECA development
• Knowledge and understanding of Australian Electrical & instrumentation installation Standards, plus industrial safety, engineering standards and codes.
• Proficient use of CMMS systems such as SAP, AX or other similar software.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong and effective working relationships with other members of the reliability team and across other departments within the business

Benefits:
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison Lithium include:

• family and lifestyle friendly roster; 
• flexible working environment;
• income protection insurance;
• life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
• attractive parental leave;
• salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
• participation in site performance-based monthly incentive scheme.

About Talison Lithium

Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the world’s largest high-grade ore body.

Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

How to Apply

Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison LithiumCareers portal.

This portal is accessible via all Talison Lithium Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com

We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.