Reliability Engineer

Minimum Requirements Qualification: National Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (NQF6); Degree preferred (NQF7) Experience: 35 years in mechanical maintenance, reliability, and diagnostics within plant and heavy mobile equipment environments Valid South African Drivers Licens Key Responsibilities: Safety, Health & Environment Champion a zero-harm safety culture and lead by example. Identify and mitigate risks in your area of responsibility. Ensure SHE requirements are integrated into maintenance strategies and statutory compliance is met. Reliability & Asset Management Develop and implement reliability models (RAMS). Refine asset tactics and lifecycle cost models. Lead initiatives to improve equipment availability and reduce downtime. Manage CAPEX/OPEX inputs and contribute to shutdown service strategies. Operational Readiness & Continuous Improvement Support commissioning and readiness of new assets. Conduct RCA investigations and own the defect elimination process. Analyse reliability KPIs and drive performance improvements. Technical Management Oversee asset health monitoring and configuration management. Lead spares management (including rotable and critical spares). Support engineering changes and quality assurance protocols. Leadership & Collaboration Mentor junior engineers and support planning teams. Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors, consultants, and OEMs. Actively participate in Communities of Practice (CoP). Skills & Attributes: Strong technical and analytical skills in asset management and diagnostics Proficient in SAP and lifecycle costing tools Influential team player with excellent coaching, mentoring, and communication skills Strong understanding of SHEQ standards and statutory compliance

Location: Kathu, ZA

Posted Date: 5/8/2025