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At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results. Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations. Job description: Reliability Engineering Develop and continuously improve reliability strategies for TSF assets. Facilitate Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) studies and reviews. Conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA/FMECA) for critical assets. Identify reliability risks and recommend mitigation measures. Perform Weibull and reliability statistical analysis where applicable. Develop reliability models and maintenance improvement plans. Monitor asset performance and establish asset health indicators. Provide technical guidance to maintenance and operations teams on reliability matters. Asset Health Monitoring Monitor equipment health using predictive maintenance technologies. Evaluate data obtained from vibration analysis, oil analysis, thermography, ultrasonic testing and non-destructive testing (NDT). Develop condition monitoring programs for critical TSF assets. Identify early warning signs of equipment degradation and recommend corrective action. Monitor performance of pipelines, pumps, valves, pontoon systems, decant systems and dam infrastructure. Support development of digital asset health and condition monitoring systems. Defect Elimination and Root Cause Failure Analysis Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for significant equipment failures. Facilitate cross-functional failure investigation workshops. Develop corrective and preventive actions following asset failures. Maintain defect elimination registers and track implementation progress. Identify bad actors and develop improvement plans to improve reliability. Conduct trend analysis of recurring failures and downtime events. Preventive Maintenance Optimization Develop and execute Preventive Maintenance Optimization (PMO) initiatives. Review maintenance strategies to ensure alignment with failure modes. Optimize preventive maintenance intervals based on equipment performance data. Ensure maintenance strategies are cost effective and reliability focused. Review work instructions and maintenance procedures for effectiveness. Support continuous improvement of maintenance plans and standard job procedures. Asset Strategy Management Develop and maintain equipment strategies for all TSF assets. Maintain equipment criticality assessments. Review asset management plans and update strategies based on operational experience. Develop long-term equipment replacement and refurbishment plans. Support Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) for critical assets. Ensure maintenance and reliability strategies comply with business objectives. Reliability Reporting and KPI Management Develop and maintain reliability dashboards and reports. Monitor and report on: MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) MTTR (Mean Time to Repair) Equipment Availability Reliability Growth Schedule Compliance Maintenance Cost Performance Defect Elimination Performance Prepare weekly and monthly reliability reports. Utilize Power BI and other analytical tools to visualize reliability performance. Risk Management and Compliance Support risk assessments relating to TSF operations. Assist in the development of risk-based maintenance strategies. Ensure compliance with: Company standards GISTM requirements Dam safety requirements Environmental regulations Asset management standards Support internal and external audits. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and maintenance effectiveness. Lead reliability improvement projects. Benchmark reliability practices against industry standards. Support digital transformation initiatives. Promote a culture of reliability and continuous improvement across TSF operations. Job Specific Competencies Strong understanding of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM). Competent in Root Cause Analysis (RCA). Knowledge of FMEA/FMECA methodology. Sound knowledge of predictive maintenance technologies. Understanding of asset integrity management. Knowledge of reliability statistics and data analysis. Experience with condition monitoring technologies. Proficiency in CMMS/ERP systems such as Pronto or SAP. Competent in Power BI, Excel and data analytics. Ability to develop maintenance strategies and asset management plans. Strong technical report writing skills. Key Job Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Ability to identify and eliminate root causes of failure. Results-oriented and self-driven. Attention to detail. Strong communication and presentation skills. High level of technical curiosity and continuous learning. Strong stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence maintenance and operational teams without direct authority. Demonstrated leadership in reliability improvement initiatives. Experience Required to Perform in this Job Minimum 5 years’ experience in Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Engineering or Asset Management. Experience within mining, mineral processing or heavy industry. Experience with fixed plant assets and infrastructure. Demonstrated experience with: RCM RCA FMEA/FMECA Asset Criticality Assessment Predictive Maintenance Technologies Experience utilizing ERP/CMMS systems. Experience with asset health monitoring platforms, SCADA, PI Systems and databases. Experience in TSF, Water Dams or pumping systems will be advantageous. Qualifications Full Grade 12 Certificate. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent. Registered Engineer or Engineering Technologist will be an added advantage. Certification in Reliability Engineering, Maintenance Management or Asset Management will be advantageous. CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) certification will be an added advantage. Training in RCA, FMEA, RCM and Condition Monitoring technologies will be advantageous. Sharing is Caring! Click on the Icons Below and Share
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