Reliability Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Rio Tinto
Location: Labrador City, NL A2V 1Z4
Description:
Reliability Engineer
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are seeking Reliability Engineers to support and implement best practices outlined by Rio Tinto Asset Management, aiming to enhance the safety and performance of IOC assets. We have several positions available, focusing specifically on conveyors, pumps, and refractory systems.
Your role will involve boosting the performance and output of IOC's assets by applying reliability principles, offering expertise to resolve issues with underper
forming assets, and fostering a culture of reliability within the organization.
What the role entails
Reporting to the Superintendent working on a Monday-Friday schedule, you will:
About you
To succeed in this role, you will have:
Asset:
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.
Where you'll be working
We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe.
IOC's operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles.
propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des socits minires et des matriaux. Nous sommes tablis dans 35 pays o nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l'aluminium, des minraux critiques et d'autres matriaux ncessaires la transition nergtique mondiale et la prosprit des personnes, des communauts et des nations.
Nous exerons nos activits depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumules au fil des gnrations et sur les diffrents continents. Notre mission - trouver de meilleures faons de fournir les matriaux dont le monde a besoin - nous guide dans notre qute d'innovation et d'amlioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits faibles missions et rpondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons crer des partenariats nous permettant de rsoudre des problmes, de crer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Chaque voix compte
Nous sommes dtermins crer un milieu inclusif o les employs se sentent l'aise d'tre eux-mmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l'impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectes et que les points de vue, aussi varis soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais galement essentiels notre succs. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec quit et dignit, sans gard la race, au genre, la nationalit, l'origine ethnique, la religion, l'ge, l'orientation sexuelle ou tout autre aspect distinctif.
Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d'Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communaut LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs gs, de personnes handicapes et de reprsentants d'origines diverses.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
- Opportunity to develop your career and work for a global company
- Our culture is inclusive, exciting and performance-driven
- Role based in Labrador City; relocation assistance is provided (No Fly-In-Fly-Out)
About the role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We are seeking Reliability Engineers to support and implement best practices outlined by Rio Tinto Asset Management, aiming to enhance the safety and performance of IOC assets. We have several positions available, focusing specifically on conveyors, pumps, and refractory systems.
Your role will involve boosting the performance and output of IOC's assets by applying reliability principles, offering expertise to resolve issues with underper
forming assets, and fostering a culture of reliability within the organization.
What the role entails
Reporting to the Superintendent working on a Monday-Friday schedule, you will:
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies
- When required lead root cause analysis (RCA) and failure investigations to prevent recurrence of critical equipment issues
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to the execution teams
- Ensure best practices are implemented across site in specific disciplines
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Contribute to capital projects and equipment upgrades from a maintenance perspective
- Manage and optimize maintenance plans in CMMS (e.g., SAP)
- Monitor maintenance KPIs (e.g., equipment availability, MTBF, MTTR) and drive performance improvements
- Coordinate with operations, planning, and reliability teams to ensure alignment of maintenance activities with production goals
- Support shutdown and turnaround planning and execution
- Assist in budget development and cost control for maintenance activities
About you
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Bachelor Engineering degree or Technologist certification in a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in reliability engineering and in diagnosis and resolution of technically advanced problems
- Sound understanding of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) principles
- Understanding and application of condition monitoring techniques
- Must possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with various departments and teams
- Change driver: Capable of initiating improvements and having the influence to implement them successfully
Asset:
- Experience in conveyors, pump and refractory
What we offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
- A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
- Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans
- Attractive share ownership plan
- Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Domestic relocation assistance
Where you'll be working
We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through our unique mine to port approach, taking advantage of our full integration and wholly owned infrastructure to deliver our high-quality concentrate and pellets to our customers across the globe.
IOC's operations include a mine with five operational pits, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant located near Labrador City in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. We also operate a wholly owned 418 km railway, the Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L), that links our Labrador operations to Company-owned port facilities in Sept-Iles.
propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des socits minires et des matriaux. Nous sommes tablis dans 35 pays o nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l'aluminium, des minraux critiques et d'autres matriaux ncessaires la transition nergtique mondiale et la prosprit des personnes, des communauts et des nations.
Nous exerons nos activits depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumules au fil des gnrations et sur les diffrents continents. Notre mission - trouver de meilleures faons de fournir les matriaux dont le monde a besoin - nous guide dans notre qute d'innovation et d'amlioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits faibles missions et rpondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons crer des partenariats nous permettant de rsoudre des problmes, de crer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs - striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
Chaque voix compte
Nous sommes dtermins crer un milieu inclusif o les employs se sentent l'aise d'tre eux-mmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l'impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectes et que les points de vue, aussi varis soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais galement essentiels notre succs. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec quit et dignit, sans gard la race, au genre, la nationalit, l'origine ethnique, la religion, l'ge, l'orientation sexuelle ou tout autre aspect distinctif.
Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d'Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communaut LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs gs, de personnes handicapes et de reprsentants d'origines diverses.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.