About Us

From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now an inclusive gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

At Cowal

At Cowal, our significant investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include:

Relocation assistance

Salary packaging, vehicle, housing options, life and income protection

Bonus’ including short and long-term incentives

Employee referral bonuses

Recognition program

Study assistance

Discounted health insurance and gym membership

Convenient and comfortable bus transportation to site and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift

This roster will be 5/2 4/3 and a 10-hour day.

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.

About the role

The Reliability Specialist provides technical support to the Maintenance Department through analysis of data, failure analysis and root cause investigation.

The results of this analysis will be used to identify, quantify, and implement projects or facilitate activities to improve the reliability and availability of equipment whilst maintaining Cowal Gold Operation's Maintenance Department’s alignment with company, environmental and social objectives.

Your duties and responsibilities include:
Provide technical support for maintenance personnel

Manage and provide timely action/recommendations from condition monitoring data

Analysis of key data to identify opportunities for business de bottlenecking, cost reduction and reliability projects.

Champion work groups and provide coaching support for defect elimination techniques.

Development of asset management plans for critical equipment.

Develop and review asset maintenance strategy plans

Critical spares analysis

Manage projects as required

Assist with the preparation of maintenance budgets and cost control measures.

Provide support to company maintenance/reliability initiatives

Work closely with production personnel where needed to resolve equipment reliability issues.

Liaise with OEM’s, in a responsive and professional manner to ensure identified product / parts / component problems or maintenance issues are resolved.

In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager and Superintendent establish appropriate and effective KPI’s that enable equipment performance to be measured.

In liaison with Supervisors and Maintenance Superintendent ensure the Plant Availability and Reliability is being delivered at desired KPI levels.

Assist the team to identify and implement improvements for the Maintenance Area

Ensure records, registers and drawings are kept up to date

About you

You will have experience in mobile mining equipment as well as the following qualifications, skills and experience:

Bach of Mechanical Engineering or Trade qualification in an associated field

Knowledge of Australian Standards and relevant Mining Codes, Acts and Regulations

High level of computer literacy, a dvanced MS Office Suite (Excel, Project, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook)

Organisational skills and the ability plan time and prioritise effectively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

A high-level understanding of Maintenance within the area of responsibility

High-level understanding of Asset Management & Strategies

High-level understanding of Continuous Improvement concepts.

Good understanding of Budgeting & Financial analysis

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

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