RELIABILITY ENGINEER

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Reliability Engineer to implement reliability programs, equipment condition monitoring, and develop engineering solutions for recurring failures in surface facilities. Key Highlights: 1. Challenges that will help you grow and enhance your skills. 2. Training and continuous improvement to advance your career. 3. Opportunity to begin a long-term employment relationship. We have a new opportunity for you today. Are you interested? Our company is a modern mining enterprise, fully owning and holding the exploitation rights for mining operations in Huelva, in southern Spain. Our commitment to the highest standards of safety, responsibility, and sustainability supports our objective of generating a positive and lasting impact on the communities where we operate. We are 100% owned by an international publicly listed mining and exploration group. The company demonstrates its commitment to ensuring equality, non-discrimination, and freedom of gender identity. **What We Offer:** Within our organization, we offer you challenges that will help you grow, new goals and projects aligned with your skills and experience—enabling you to further develop them. Training and continuous improvement are fundamental to us and essential for your continued evolution and expansion across different areas of your career. This could be an interesting opportunity for you to begin your employment relationship with us. **Job Description** We are seeking a Reliability Engineer tasked with implementing reliability programs, equipment condition monitoring activities, structural integrity actions, and projects developed within surface facilities under the Maintenance Department. This role also involves developing engineering solutions for recurring failures and all other issues negatively affecting operations—including capacity, quality, cost, or regulatory compliance issues. **Responsibilities / Tasks / Duties** \- *Maintenance Plans for Surface Machinery and Facilities* * Design maintenance plans for surface facilities (RCM methodology), as well as evaluate and improve existing ones. * Coordinate execution of the maintenance plan (inspections, lubrication, preventive, predictive, condition-based, etc.) jointly with planning and execution teams to verify plan effectiveness. * Continuously review maintenance plans. \- *Equipment Condition and Monitoring*: * Assess equipment condition status to anticipate failures and schedule corresponding maintenance interventions. * Analyze proper operation of large machinery using continuous monitoring systems. \- *Six Sigma (6σ) Methodology* for failure probability assessment and failure management * Develop and implement data analysis techniques, which may include statistical process control, reliability modeling and prediction, fault tree analysis, and Weibull analysis. \- *Asset Management*: * Participate in equipment commissioning and lifecycle management, maintaining up-to-date equipment and line histories in databases. * Collaborate with Production to conduct asset analyses providing the following information: asset availability, asset utilization, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), remaining useful life, and other parameters defining operational conditions, reliability, and asset costs. * Perform, evaluate, and report on all types of tests and analyses regarding the status and operational conditions of static equipment. * Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of equipment failures and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). \- *KPIs and Reporting*: * Implement and monitor machine reliability KPIs and maintenance plan management KPIs. \- *Innovation and Technology*: * Identify and implement new technologies and market-available developments that can improve equipment reliability and energy efficiency. **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering; Industrial Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical track); Chemical Engineering; or Energy Engineering * Vibration Technician Certification Category I/II/III (minimum Category II) * Knowledge of Tribology and grease route management * Green/Black Belt certification or demonstrable Six Sigma knowledge (desirable) * Master’s degree in Maintenance (desirable) * Minimum 3 years’ experience in inspection and diagnosis of static and dynamic equipment in mineral processing plants, chemical plants, refineries, or similar facilities, including predictive techniques and monitoring **Benefits** * Percentage over base salary Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: €40,000.00 per year Work Location: On-site