Reliability Engineer MiningLocation Arizona New Mexico Nevada various sites throughout the Southwest Travel Temporary relocation or extended on site assignment required M F for 6 12 months Employment W 2 or Independent Consultant 1099 About the OpportunityImplementation Engineers is expanding our Maintenance & Reliability practice and is seeking experienced Reliability Engineers to support upcoming heavy industrial and mining projects across the Southwest We are looking for engineers who enjoy solving complex reliability challenges partnering closely with client operations teams and delivering measurable improvements in equipment performance and asset reliability Opportunities may range from individual project assignments to longer term consulting engagements ResponsibilitiesAs a Reliability Engineer with Implementation Engineers youll work alongside client maintenance and operations teams to improve the reliability availability and performance of critical mining assets Responsibilities may include Develop optimize and sustain preventive maintenance PM strategies for mobile and fixed plant equipmentLead Root Cause Failure Analyses RCFA to identify equipment failure modes and implement sustainable corrective actionsImprove asset reliability for crushing conveying grinding flotation dewatering pumping material handling and other mineral processing systemsAnalyze equipment performance maintenance history and reliability KPIs to identify improvement opportunities and reduce unplanned downtimePartner with maintenance planners supervisors operations and engineering teams to prioritize reliability initiatives and improve work executionSupport equipment criticality assessments Failure Modes & Effects Analysis FMEA and Reliability Centered Maintenance RCM activitiesUtilize CMMS platforms SAP PM Maximo or similar to optimize maintenance strategies and improve asset performanceParticipate in shutdown planning reliability improvement projects bad actor elimination and defect elimination initiativesProvide day to day reliability engineering support for heavy industrial equipment including rotating equipment conveyors pumps crushers mills and associated process systemsPromote safe work practices while delivering practical data driven solutions that improve equipment availability maintenance effectiveness and operational performanceQualificationsRequired Bachelors degree in Mechanical Industrial Electrical Mining or related Engineering discipline10 years of Reliability Engineering experience within heavy industrial environmentsExperience supporting open pit or underground mining operations concentrators mills smelters or other heavy industrial processing facilitiesExperience with rotating equipment conveyors crushers mills pumps slurry systems mobile mining equipment or mineral processing assetsMSHA certification or previous experience working at MSHA regulated mine sitesStrong understanding of maintenance and reliability principlesExperience leading or facilitating Root Cause Failure Analyses RCFAExperience developing and optimizing Preventive Maintenance PM programsStrong communication and client facing consulting skillsAbility to work full time on site for the duration of the engagementPreferred Copper gold or other hard rock mining experienceMSHA certification current or previousExperience with CMMS platforms SAP PM Maximo or similarVibration analysis lubrication predictive maintenance or condition monitoring experienceLean Manufacturing Six Sigma or Continuous Improvement experienceIdeal CandidateWere looking for engineers who thrive in challenging industrial environments and enjoy solving complex reliability problems The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a practical hands on approach and the ability to build credibility with maintenance operations and engineering teams If youre someone who enjoys improving equipment performance reducing downtime and seeing your work make a measurable operational impact wed like to hear from you Why Implementation EngineersAt Implementation Engineers youll do more than support projects youll help transform operations Our engineers partner directly with client maintenance operations and leadership teams to improve reliability increase productivity and deliver lasting operational improvements We value practical problem solvers who enjoy being in the field working with people and seeing their ideas translate into measurable results Whether youre an experienced consultant looking for consistent long term project work or an engineer searching for a long term home where you can grow your consulting career youll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects make a measurable impact and collaborate with some of the industrys best operations consultants
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