Reliability Engineer

Crucible ETN is a growth-oriented metals manufacturing company focused on producing high-quality zinc products through safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible processes. We are committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and responsible stewardship of our people and resources. Our team-driven culture emphasizes safety, integrity, and collaboration while investing in innovation and employee development. At Crucible ETN, employees play a vital role in supporting reliable operations and delivering value to our customers and communities.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead equipment performance reviews, and identify continuous improvement opportunities for improved equipment reliability

• Lead formal reviews of catastrophic equipment failure; identify root causes & oversee the development preventative action plans

• Monitor and steward performance report standards and accuracy

• Review delay information and provide feedback monthly

• Establish a monthly meeting with each process team to review performance

• Provide direction and guidance for the condition monitoring, reliability and engineering standards and strategies for equipment at the mine

• Oversee the development & improvement of the mines maintenance work management system

• Establish models and templates to assist process teams develop good R&M budgeting techniques

• Assist process team to implement and improve maintenance planning processes and tools

• Review the delay report for the mine on equipment performance for inconsistencies against targets.

• Foster effective planning and communications at the mine, by being punctual, prepared and sticking to the agenda at all meetings

• Input into equipment overhauls to demonstrate areas of poor reliability are reviewed and improvement are included in the work scopes

• Provide guidance to engineering team on the standards for new and overhauled equipment to achieve targeted reliabilities

• Recommend and assist to implement a delay & performance reporting system at the mine reviewing the key reliability metrics at the mine

• Investigate improvements to mine systems to improve equipment reliability (failure modes and effects analysis, reliability centered maintenance)

• Lead the development & review of equipment maintenance strategies for new and current site equipment

• Monitor equipment KPI’s, review and identify opportunities for improvement

• Benchmark equipment performance and develop improvement action plans

• Conduct regular audits of the mine’s equipment

• Facilitate training on site - develop training plans for RCA methodology and reliability improvement principals using internal & external training methodologies

• Scope system and equipment improvements and establish justification for improvement investigations and solutions

• Deliver assigned projects relevant to engineering reliability

• Work in accordance with statutory responsibilities

• Provide advice and support across the business relevant to your professional area;

• Actively investigate enhancements to standards, procedures and processes in area of expertise that achieves improvements in safety, reliability, performance, job satisfaction and productivity;

• Maintain knowledge of best practice within field of expertise, share interesting and useful information across the business, as appropriate;

• Develop the understanding of others to support and implement engineering improvements and maintain a practical knowledge of the work environment to which engineering support is provided;

• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with external stakeholders

• Trafigura values are lived by the team.

• Effective communication between maintenance teams and operations team.

• Reporting / communication is transparent, verified and timely.

• Activities completed on time.

• All activity is performed within strictest ethical standards.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Experience in structural / mechanical engineering

• Experience with auto cad

• General hoist knowledge

• General crusher knowledge

• Ability to set up historical data base from known drawings and literature

• Trade Base Qualifications

• SAP Training

Preferred

• PE Certified

Additional Information

• Benefits start on day 1

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, and retirement plan

• Access to Employee Assistance program

• Employee discounts for local attractions

• Annual company performance bonus (As earned based on company annual bonus program. This is not a guaranteed bonus.)