Lead Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of engineering standards and mechanical integrity within our critical sites.
The successful candidate will have a heavy industrial background and excellent technical skills, including knowledge of Conveyors, Hydraulics, and large Diesel plant.
Key responsibilities include:
* Reviewing and upholding engineering standards with a focus on equipment integrity and operational safety
* Leading the installation and maintenance of essential mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry legislation
* Managing maintenance plans, including shutdowns
* Contractor management
* Collaborating with engineers, management, and external stakeholders to implement cutting-edge technologies and drive cost-effective solutions
* Spearheading continuous improvement projects, including the integration of CMMS systems and strategic maintenance practices
You will also influence the future of safety by driving the adoption of new technologies and setting best practices that enhance reliability and compliance across operations.
About You:
* Completion of a Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with circa 10+ years of experience, and/or a degree in Mechanical Engineering
* Demonstrated leadership in multi-disciplinary team settings, ideally with experience in quarrying, mining, or similar heavy industries
* Experience of Conveyors, Hydraulics, and large Diesel plant
* Strong safety management skills with a proactive approach to safety as a core value
* A track record of strategic problem-solving and the ability to drive both innovation and practical solutions
What We Offer:
* An excellent salary and package, including healthcare, employee assistance program, generous pension, training, discounts, and much more
Location: Not specified