Mechanical Reliability Engineer
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Mechanical Reliability Engineer
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Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West
About the company
At Visy we love solving problems and thats something we do better working together. Were looking for people who see whats ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together we can create a better world.
About the role
The Mechanical Reliability Engineer is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems and equipment in a paper manufacturing plant. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation of machinery by conducting regular inspections performing preventative maintenance and addressing any mechanical issues that may arise to minimize downtime. The Engineer works closely with production teams to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely.
Duties
Reporting to the Reliability Manager key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance on paper mill machinery and equipment such as pumps conveyors rollers and compressors to ensure optimal operation and prevent breakdowns.
- Repairs and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair mechanical issues in manufacturing equipment. Troubleshoot problems quickly to minimize production downtime.
- Equipment Installation: Assist in the installation of new machinery and ensure it is properly calibrated and functioning according to specifications.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities repairs and parts inventory. Document machine performance issues and any corrective actions taken.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations. Conduct risk assessments and participate in safety training programs to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaboration: Work closely with production operators and other maintenance personnel to optimize machinery performance and improve overall plant efficiency.
- Continuous Improvement: Suggest and implement improvements in machine performance maintenance techniques and cost-saving measures.
What you will bring to the team
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems including industrial equipment components.
- 3 years of experience as a Reliability Engineer in a manufacturing environment (preferably in the paper industry).
- Ability to diagnose troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently under pressure.
- Familiarity with mechanical drawings blueprints and machine schematics.
- Strong knowledge of safety practices including lockout/tagout procedures and commitment to working in compliance with safety standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other departments including production quality control and electrical maintenance teams.
- Comfortable working in industrial environments with noise dust and exposure to moving machinery.
When you join Visy youre joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging recycling re-manufacturing and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us youll fit right in!
Please contact Nicholas Strang at for a confidential discussion or apply now.
- You will be required to meet Visys employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
- Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
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About Company
At Visy we're finding new ways to create a better world through innovative packaging, paper, recycling and clean energy solutions.
