Technical Reliability EngineerPerth
The Technical Reliability Engineer - Engines will be the representative of Liebherr Components Colmar (COC) Engineering Organisation to observe and support the operation of Liebherr Engines in Australia. The role reports to the Components global R&D organisation and local (Australian) components management. The role covers the support, field validation, R&D of engines and engine repowers ensuring optimal engine performance, problem identification, root causes analysis, rectification and reporting.
This position is available nationally at one of our mining branches - Perth, Mackay, Mt Thorley or Adelaide.
Key Responsibilities
Effective engagement with internal stakeholders to manage and mitigate risks relevant to the product (e.g. Engines) and customer relationships. Including but not limited to:
- Providing technical solutions to reliability and performance issues
- Ensure all technical notifications, campaigns are received and understood by applicable stakeholders
- Act as the direct technical liaison between field operations and COC
- Providing relevant education associated with the technical information
- Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive support and communication
Expert technical engineering guidance, feedback and support to COC R&D team and Liebherr customers
- Observe engine performance and collect operational data
- Expert diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Oversee maintenance practices
- Conduct failure analysis and report findings
- Support field testing and validation of new components
- Facilitate root cause analysis and change implementation
- Facilitate knowledge transfer between engineering teams and field operations
- Report technical issues and share diagnostic data
About you
- Tertiary qualification - mechanical engineering
- Practical experience on engine maintenance at large open cut mine operations
- Several years of experience as an Engineer in a mining or maintenance department
- Several years of experience as an Engineer in the manufacturing industry
- Ability to travel nationally and internationally when required
Benefits
- Work on some of the world’s largest and most technically advanced equipment
- Opportunity to work for a global OEM that's privately owned by third generation Liebherr family with long term career stability
- Generous employee benefits, including the ability to purchase additional leave, paid parental leave, early access to long service leave, wide range of company discounts and retail discount program through Liebherr OneHub portal
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Liebherr Group’s Core Values. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work, and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork, and diversity of thought in the workplace
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Oliver Davis.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.
- Job ID
- 82104
- Division
- Liebherr International
- Company
- Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Area of employment
- Engineering
- Country
- Australia
- Entry level
- Professionals
- Type of contract
- full time
The company
Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd is part of the Liebherr Group, which employs nearly 50,000 people, in more than 140 companies and 50 countries on every continent. Liebherr's decades of experience, knowledge, and dedication to the highest quality and most reliable technologies makes Liebherr a respected leader and a trustworthy partner to industry. Liebherr-Australia is responsible for selling and servicing earthmoving machines, mining machines, mobile cranes, tower cranes, maritime cranes as well as deep foundation machines throughout Australia and New Zealand. Though the company's 20 hectare Head Office Complex is based in Adelaide, Australia, the commitment to, and support of, New Zealand customers is unwavering.
Location
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd.555 Great Eastern Highway
6104 Perth
Australia
Contact
Oliver Davis

