Senior Asset Engineer- Mining Operator - Water & Hydrocarbons Asset- Perth Based

Perth  |  $140000  |  Permanent

Published 25/01/2012

• A role where you will be given exposure to leading practices and technologies.
• A Perth based role with the occasional site travel

About Our Client
This organisation is considered to be market leader within the mining & minerals industry. With an impressive asset management team in place, coupled with a defined commitment toward best practice in asset management and a current portfolio of exciting growth projects across multiple operations, this employer can genuinely offer exciting opportunities and rewarding career paths.

Job Description
As the Senior Asset Engineer your success will be measured on your ability to develop and implement improved maintenance, reliability and asset management initiatives across a significant portfolio of water and hydrocarbon assets. Your ultimate objective is to enhance the availability and reliability, and statutory compliance of the assets through the adoption of innovative techniques, technologies and best practices in asset management. Also due to the significant volume of capital investment across this NPI asset portfolio, you will also be actively involved in creating asset management and maintenance strategies thus ensuring the integrity and operational readiness of new projects.

The Successful Applicant

To be considered for this role it is crucial that you meet the following criteria;

• You will possess a tertiary qualification in within mechanical or chemical engineering discipline, or related.
• You will have a minimum of 6 years experience within a operational maintenance, and or reliability engineering role with a related industry sector, ideally with exposure to water and hydrocarbons assets.
• As a senior member within the team you will be expected to be able display a sound knowledge and practical skill in the application of reliability engineering tools and concepts such as RCA, RCM, FMECA and condition monitoring practices.
• You will also be expected to have a thorough understanding of asset management tools and life cycle costing techniques.
• You will have a thorough knowledge and appreciation for various CMMS systems, preferably SAP.
• Additional experience in the use of lean principles such as Six Sigma will also very advantageous.
• Last but not least, you will have the drive and determination to succeed within a highly accomplished and capable engineering team.

What's On Offer

• A senior role within a global mining organisation.
• A role that will offer exposure to one of Australia's largest portfolios of water and hydrocarbon assets.
• An opportunity to be exposed to industry best practices and technologies in asset management and reliability engineering.
• A role where you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and training from a world class mining and minerals organisation.
• A Perth based role with the occasional travel to site.
• An opportunity to join a team where there is great potential to attain more managerial and leadership responsibilities.

Apply for this job
Apply online using the form below or phone Alex Goldrick on +61 8 9215 9531 quoting job reference A107234657

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