The Maaden Barrick Copper Company Team is seeking to recruit a Senior Reliability Engineer to join and grow our team.
Join our exceptional team and embody Barrick's core values as you work with us. We are in search of individuals who can champion Barrick's DNA by:
- Communicating honestly, transparently, and acting with integrity
- Exhibiting a results-driven approach
- Delivering solutions that are fit for purpose
- Dedicating themselves to building a sustainable legacy
- Taking responsibility and being accountable
- Committing to Zero Harm
- Cultivating strong and meaningful partnerships
If you're ready to contribute to our world-class team while embracing these values, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our diverse workforce.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute the Condition-Based Monitoring (CBM) program across Process and Auxiliary Plant assets, ensuring timely and high-quality data collection.
- Perform and interpret Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, and Infrared Thermography, providing clear recommendations to prevent failures.
- Analyze reliability and condition monitoring data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Drive Defect Elimination and Reliability Improvement initiatives using structured RCFA methodologies.
- Support commissioning, recommissioning, and major overhauls by developing baseline condition reports.
- Manage and continuously improve the Total Fluid Management and Lubrication Program.
- Raise and track corrective maintenance actions based on predictive findings through the maintenance management system.
- Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Planning, and Projects to integrate predictive insights into maintenance strategies.
- Maintain accurate reliability records, reports, and performance dashboards.
- Support budget planning and efficient use of reliability resources.
- Ensure compliance with HSSE standards, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements.
- Engage with OEMs, contractors, and corporate stakeholders to support reliability objectives.
- Mentor and support junior reliability or condition monitoring personnel where required.
Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Reliability Engineering, or a related discipline
- Formal training or certification in Reliability Engineering, Condition Monitoring, or Asset Management is preferred
- Understanding of asset management principles and maintenance strategies
- Understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards and site safety management systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, equipment datasheets, and maintenance documentation
- Familiarity with plant maintenance systems such as SAP PM / CMMS is an advantage
Experience and Skills Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years experience in reliability engineering, condition monitoring, or fixed plant maintenance within mining, minerals processing, or heavy industry
- Proven hands-on experience with condition monitoring tools and technologies (Vibration Analysis, Oil Analysis, Infrared Thermography)
- Strong experience in failure analysis, defect elimination, and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
- Ability to analyze reliability data and convert findings into effective maintenance actions
- Experience in implementing and maintaining condition-based and predictive maintenance programs
- Good understanding of rotating equipment, fixed plant assets, and lubrication practices
- Experience supporting equipment commissioning, baseline condition assessment, and major shutdowns
- Strong working knowledge of SAP PM / CMMS for work order management and reporting
- Competent in preparing technical reports, dashboards, and presentations
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with Maintenance, Operations, Planning, Projects, contractors, and OEMs
What We Can Offer You:
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and site-specific benefits.
- The ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- Opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.
Please forward applications before: [16 April 2026]
We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.
Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
