SENIOR ASSET SPECIALIST

Posted: 25/08/2025
Closing Date: 22/09/2025
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: West Perth Office
Job Category: Asset Management
This newly created Senior Asset Specialist role is your opportunity to help shape the future of our asset management function. Based in our Perth office with occasional site travel, you will work very closely with our Asset Manager, to implement frameworks, influence strategy and support a dedicated team to optimise the performance, reliability, and lifecycle value of our critical Mobile and Fixed Plant assets.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• A tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Asset Management.
• Over 8 years of progressive experience in asset management, maintenance engineering, or many years of maintenance work management experience within mining or a related heavy industry.
• Proven, hands-on expertise managing both HME and Fixed Plant asset portfolios.
• Demonstrated experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity.
• High proficiency with CMMS systems (SAP, Pronto), specific experience with Oracle Cloud is a significant advantage.
• A strong grasp of the ISO 55000 framework and principles, maintenance strategy development, and lifecycle costing principles.
• Practical experience in capital project planning, major shutdown optimisation, and integrating ESG considerations into asset
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In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in:

• Crafting, implementing, and governing robust Asset Management Plans and long-term strategies for our Mobile Plant, Fixed Plant, and NPI portfolios, aligned with ISO 55000 principles.
• Providing day-to-day leadership support, mentorship, and priority management to the team, and developing a high-performance culture of excellence.
• Leveraging our CMMS (experience with Oracle Cloud is highly regarded) to develop KPIs, dashboards, and actionable insights that drive reliability improvements, cost reduction, and strategic capital planning.
• Developing Asset Management Standards, implementing industry good practices in asset care, and supporting maintenance work management systems, audits, and internal governance processes across all asset classes on site.
• Acting as a key liaison between Perth team and site, ensuring asset management practices directly enable operational readiness and achieve broader business objectives.

We are seeking a hands-on, strategic thinker with a solid foundation in a heavy industry, ideally within mining. If you thrive on transforming data into strategy and are passionate about developing both robust systems and high-performing people, this role could be for you.