Lead Reliability at BHP
Greater Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Date: 17 Aug 2025
Job Posting End Date: 30-Aug-2025;14:29:59GMT
Job Country:Australia
Job State/Province: South Australia
Job Location/Region: Adelaide

Responsibilities

BHP Olympic Dam currently has opportunities for two Reliability Leads to join the Surface Maintenance Front End Reliability team in both Strategy and Improvement.
These roles are highly aligned to those with outstanding communication skills together with previous leadership and technical reliability background.
These roles are based in Adelaide on a Monday-Friday hybrid basis. Regular travel to site is required.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and managing a small team of reliability engineers and specialists to provide technical support to maintenance teams and conduct problem-solving activities to eliminate equipment defects across Olympic Dam’s Concentrator, Hydromet, Water, and supporting electrical infrastructure.
  • Exercise a proficient level of technical knowledge and expertise to independently make informed decisions and provide engineering support to execution.
  • Regularly measuring operational results against defined benchmarks and analyses business metrics to determine and monitor when contingency plans should be implemented.
  • Conduct thorough problem-solving and/or investigations into plant performance issues and implement sustainable solutions to mitigate risk. Conduct peer reviews and coaching of problem-solving activities to ensure consistency in quality and outcome.
  • Sourcing information, plans and conducts analyses to support evidence-based decision making to maximise reliability of plant.
  • Coaching and developing team members’ technical skills to support business requirements whilst managing capacity and demand.
  • Understanding and applying the relevant requirements and standards relating to the management and treatment of risk.
  • Fostering effective and productive working relationships across all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Driving a continuous improvement mindset by actively identifying, developing, and delivering improvement opportunities and initiatives to eliminate waste.
  • Managing stakeholder needs and expectations.
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