Reliability Engineer

Job summary

Minimize critical equipment downtime and asset life-cycle costs by prioritizing assets, optimizing maintenance strategies, and monitoring reliability and cost KPIs. Lead root cause and failure investigations, implement corrective actions, assess equipment criticality and modification risks, and develop plans to reduce process downtime.

Job details

Your new company Hays Recruitment in proud partnership with Hemlo Mining Corp. The Hemlo Mine (“Hemlo”) is a long-life, fully integrated gold mining operation located approximately 35 km east of the town of Marathon in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Trans Canada Highway and just north of Lake Superior. With more than a decade of reserves and significant exploration upside along the proven Hemlo greenstone belt, Hemlo Mining Corp. is positioned to unlock the next chapter of growth at one of Canada’s premier gold districts. The site continues to evolve through ongoing investment in exploration and modernization, creating new opportunities across technical and skilled roles. Now is an exciting time to join the Hemlo team and be part of a globally connected workforce driving the next phase of growth. Your new role The Reliability Engineer's primary function is to minimize the business impact due to critical equipment downtime and by maximizing uptime and minimizing asset life cycle cost. Primary responsibilities and tasks: Performing asset prioritization to identify key focus areas to reduce cost and failure frequency. Developing and optimizing maintenance strategies for critical and high priority assets. Identifying and monitoring equipment KPIs such as Availability, Reliability, MTBF, MTTR, Cost/hr. etc. Defining the top 10 reasons for the process downtime, develop mitigation plans. Facilitating root cause analysis workshops, drive the implementation of corrective actions. Performing criticality assessments for mining and milling equipment, developing good maintenance strategies. Evaluating the risk associated with the Management of Change related to equipment modifications. What you'll need to succeed Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering required. Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario required. High competency level with the Reliability Centred Maintenance methodology is required. Experience with an enterprise asset management system such as SAP preferred Proficiency in conducting failure analysis and leading failure investigation workshops required. Familiarity with condition monitoring techniques such as oil analysis, vibration analysis, ultrasonic testing, Ue technology, thermography, etc. preferred. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are required. Strong prioritization, critical thinking, risk management and strategic planning skills are required. Ability to influence and promote positive reliability and culture change is required. Experience with the following software: SAP, Power of BI, MS Office and MS Project required What you'll get in return Relocation & housing assistance available for all roles Flexible rotation options (14x14) to support strong work-life integration 100% employer-paid benefits including health, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage Educational assistance for Hemlo employees & scholarships for the dependents of Hemlo employees Above-market wages and salaries, with bonus programs and pension contributions for all roles Clear opportunities for career progression and internal mobility Direct access to senior leadership and on-site mentorship What you need to do now If you're interested in this role talk to Reena.Dadial@hays.com, the specialist consultant managing this position or call us at 6046481729 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career

What you’ll do

Minimize critical equipment downtime and asset life-cycle costs by prioritizing assets, optimizing maintenance strategies, and monitoring reliability and cost KPIs. Lead root cause and failure investigations, implement corrective actions, assess equipment criticality and modification risks, and develop plans to reduce process downtime.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Ontario are required, along with strong Reliability-Centered Maintenance expertise and experience conducting failure analysis and investigation workshops. The role also requires strong communication, prioritization, critical thinking, risk management, and strategic planning skills, plus experience with SAP, Power BI, MS Office, and MS Project; condition-monitoring knowledge and enterprise asset management system experience are preferred.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance
• Housing Assistance
• Flexible Rotation Options
• Employer-Paid Health, Dental, Vision, and Paramedical Benefits
• Educational Assistance
• Scholarships for Employees' Dependents
• Above-Market Wages and Salaries
• Bonus Programs
• Pension Contributions
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Internal Mobility
• On-Site Mentorship

Listed skills

• Power BI · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred
• Prioritization · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Reliability-Centered Maintenance
• Asset Prioritization
• Maintenance Strategy Development
• Equipment KPI Monitoring
• Root Cause Analysis
• Failure Analysis
• Failure Investigation
• Criticality Assessment
• Risk Management
• Management of Change
• Condition Monitoring
• Strategic Planning
• Communication
• Prioritization
• SAP
• Power BI

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Management & Leadership

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