Reliability Engineer
On-siteLovelock, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Monitor and evaluate mobile mining equipment health using condition-monitoring data, vibration analysis, and lubricant sampling to identify chronic failures and optimize maintenance strategies. Lead root cause investigations for significant equipment failures, develop corrective actions, and drive defect-elimination projects from identification through verified completion. Analyze work order history, downtime, and component life to improve reliability, availability, and lifecycle costs while managing bad-actor equipment lists. Collaborate with maintenance teams to refine preventive and predictive maintenance schedules, validate KPIs, and coach technicians on condition monitoring best practices. Report to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent at Coeur Rochester's Nevada open pit mine, supporting a ramp-up production environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Five (5+) years of demonstrated experience in mine equipment maintenance or a comparable heavy industrial environment
- Experience with Reliability tools (UT, Thermography, CBM, Oil analysis interpretation, RCA, KPI metrics analysis, developing asset services strategies)
- Ability to analyze work order history, downtime, maintenance costs, component life, and equipment performance data
- Experience with Excel, Cat SIS, and oil analysis interpretation
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics, electrical diagrams, and equipment specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Strong analytical, planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Software skills in MS Office products and CMMS systems (Oracle), Edge, Dingo Trakka, Oil commander, VIMS/VHMS
- Self-starter and a high-performance attitude
- Self-motivated, with good work ethics and a strong attitude towards safety
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a team environment
- Maintain and validate downtime reporting database and KPI's
- Drive the predictive and preventative maintenance process, including data translation and analysis (including report generation)
- Identify, evaluate, and scope reliability improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with management teams and key partners in the development of budgets as well as production and shutdown plans
- Conduct reliability analysis and improvements (analyzing trends, critical metrics – MTTR, MTBF, FFPM, data analysis, bad actor failure analysis and optimization)
- Lead the use of improvement processes to improve the performance of assets
- Actively coach and train condition monitoring and lubrication technicians
- Ensure efficient and reliable operations of mine equipment while protecting and prolonging the economic life of all assets
- Relocation available for certain positions
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