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OceanaGold Haile

Reliability Engineer

OceanaGold Haile, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States, 29067

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Job Description The reliability engineer plays a key role in reducing equipment failures and optimizing asset performance by establishing and utilizing a robust PM strategy and plant item reliability framework. Their primary job responsibilities include:

Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) to identify and resolve equipment failures and process inefficiencies

Develop and implement reliability‑centered maintenance (RCM) strategies to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime

Perform failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to proactively identify potential failure modes and their impacts

Utilize statistical analysis and predictive maintenance techniques to forecast equipment failures and recommend preventive actions

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement reliability improvement initiatives and track their effectiveness

Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and report on reliability metrics

Provide technical expertise and training to maintenance and operations teams on reliability best practices

Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in reliability engineering

Conduct site assessments and audits to ensure compliance with reliability standards and procedures

Prepare and present comprehensive reports on reliability performance and improvement recommendations to management

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)

Minimum of 10 years of experience in reliability engineering or a related field

Strong knowledge of root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), and reliability‑centered maintenance (RCM) methodologies

Proficiency in statistical analysis and data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)

Experience with predictive maintenance techniques and technologies

Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen attention to detail

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Technical report writing

Experience in mining or heavy industry preferred

Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification preferred

Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) certification preferredKnowledge of industry standards and best practices in reliability engineering

Understanding of mining operations and equipment

Safety

Continually demonstrates the attributes and behaviors of a Safety Leader.

Hazard identification – minimum 2 per week

Task Observation - minimum 1 per week

People Skills

Confident and articulate written and verbal communicator.

Ability to inspire and influence others.

Capable negotiator.

Scheduling Skills

Ability to self‑manage the achievement of multiple deliverables within a set timeframe.

Ability to set priorities for self and others.

Ability to logically sequence tasks and activities to achieve the desired outcome.

Technical Skills

Structured Maintenance Strategy Development (RCM/FMEA/PMO)

Root Cause Analysis Facilitator

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Advanced CMMS user

Advanced data analysis (i.e. MS Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

Technical report writing

WHAT'S ON OFFER:

Competitive salary, incentives and relocation support

Living Our Values recognition program

Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork

YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.

OGC VALUES: CARE | RESPECT | INTEGRITY | PERFORMANCE | TEAMWORK OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.

If you share the same values and have what we are looking for, please apply online now via our careers website: https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/OceanaGold

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

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