Mechanical Reliability Engineer
Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.
The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.
This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies.
You have the power to shape things to make them better.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Reliability Engineer to join our team at Pinjarra Refinery.
In this role, you will play a key part in improving mechanical reliability, equipment performance and operational efficiency across our refinery operations.
Combining project delivery with practical engineering support, you will help identify opportunities, solve complex equipment challenges and deliver sustainable improvements that support safety, productivity and plant performance.
Working collaboratively with site-based engineering teams, central reliability and asset integrity specialists, and technical centres of excellence, you will:
* Lead improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality and equipment reliability
* Develop practical engineering solutions to recurring equipment and operational issues
* Design and implement predictive and preventative maintenance strategies
* Complete root cause analysis and define repair, replacement and upgrade scopes
* Manage capital and expense projects from concept through to execution
* Support the introduction of new technologies and cost-saving opportunities
* Ensure engineering standards, governance and best practice requirements are maintained
* Improve equipment documentation, maintenance strategies and spare parts management
* Troubleshoot equipment issues, support breakdown response and implement long-term reliability solutions
What’s on offer
* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
* Employee growth and development opportunities.
* Parental leave support for all caregivers.
* 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregivers.
* Paid employee volunteering hours within our community.
* Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
What you can bring to the role
* A tertiary Engineering qualification
* Experience in maintenance, reliability, or heavy industry
* Strong problem-solving, initiative, and communication skills
* Familiarity with risk, quality, and reliability frameworks
Additional information
* Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
* You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.
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About the Location
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- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Pinjarra, AU-WA
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: Alcoa USA Group
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: Req-38290
- Posted: 2026-07-18 09:26:01 -
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