Reliability Engineer

Twigg Exploration & Mining, LDA is recruiting a Reliability Engineer, to be based in Balama - Cabo Delgado, Mozambique.

Duties

• Work together with your team to maintain a strong safety culture within the Maintenance Engineering Department and Balama Operations Team
• Report all incidents, health anomalies and workplace health hazards via Incident and Hazard Reporting procedures
• Undertake daily work area inspections and report/rectify faults/issues immediately
• Continually monitor the plant environment to ensure the continuous safety of yourself and other workers
• Make improvement recommendations to the Senior Team & continually increase the level of safety in the plant and other associated facilities
• Assist in the development and management of an internal audit program for the Maintenance Engineering Team’s work
• Develop and manage continuous improvement projects within the Maintenance Engineering Team within your field
• Contribute to the monthly and quarterly reporting of continuous improvement projects
• Provide technical improvement advice and support to the Operations Teams as required
• Actively seek out ways to improve the throughput of the Balama Process Plant
• Contribute to and help develop quality and accurate Planned Shutdowns
• Assist in the management and implementation of the Planned Shutdown
• Ensure safe, timely and reliable execution of shutdown Project work
• Develop and manage cost saving initiatives that ensure increased availability and output for the Balama Operation
• Support the Operation by providing accurate reports in regards to equipment life predictions. Report any abnormal situations immediately to the Maintenance Engineering Superintendent
• Attend and participate in all training provided by the company, both mandatory and elective
• Work closely with the Maintenance Engineering Superintendent to achieve the KPIs for plant availability and costs
• Help to develop and maintain the maintenance and engineering strategy for the processing facility to achieve the KPIs and Company objectives
• Contribute to the development of the preventative asset and maintenance strategy in line with company objectives
• Coach and mentor all team members to build capability across the Balama workforce
• Ensure own and teams’ behaviour is aligned with Company Values at all times
• Assist in the management of Insurance, Rotable, Operating and Maintenance spares as per the company guidelines
• Ensure that any Rotable or Maintenance spares are cleaned, documented and communicated to the planning department, ready for repair on or off site

Requisites

• Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical/Reliability Engineering or Trade background with more than 5 years proven experience in a Reliability/Condition Monitoring role
• Minimum of 5 years in maintenance experience in wet mineral processing/heavy industry Flotation/Milling/Filtration experience highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience in UT, NDT, Vibration Analysis
• Demonstrated experience contributing to and executing preventative & shutdown maintenance strategies in a processing environment
• Proven exposure to maintenance systems and processes
• Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines
• Proactiveness and proven capacity to think conceptually and make assertive decisions
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cohesively with team members
• Plant start-up and commissioning experience highly desirable
• Sound computer proficiency with intermediate MS Office skills
• Contractor management experience highly desirable

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted
• Apply only if you meet the vacancy requirements
• Preference will be given to Mozambicans nationals candidates