Porgera

About Us

New Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in. At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations.

The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for a qualified and experienced individual as Engineer - Reliability

About the role

Reporting to the Superintendent – Reliability & Engineering, the successful applicant will ensure that maintenance activities are planned, scheduled, and executed efficiently to maximize the reliability and availability of fixed plant assets. Here's a more detailed breakdown of the responsibilities and skills associated with this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficiently carry out condition monitoring inspections
• Conduct NDT inspections of Fixed plant equipment
• Utilize engineering skills and knowledge to identify and investigate opportunities on site to identify and provide solution for defect elimination
• Conduct RCA on loss production and equipment failure
• Develop project scopes of work and manage these projects through to successful completion in a timely manner
• Manage and communicate with Contractors both on and off site, as well as liaising with other stakeholders
• Contribute to other engineering duties that may arise as part of the day-to-day operations
• Maintain a high level of health, safety and environmental awareness and comply with all the relevant NPL policies & procedures

About You

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experiences

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics or related field.
• Proven experience in fixed plant maintenance and reliability engineering.
• Strong understanding of reliability- centered maintenance principles.
• Proven experience in conducting NDT inspections
• Proven experience in plant condition monitoring
• Analysis of equipment failure data
• Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques and tools.
• Ability to develop and implement new procedures and process
• Able to conduct failure mode effect analysis (FMEA)
• Capable of performing predictive analysis
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, Excel and Outlook) and Oracle

Desirable:

• Experience in vibration analysis.
• NDT Level 1/2 qualification
• Knowledge of industry regulations and safety standards

Mobilization Requirement

This is a PNG National Staff position, a site-based role on a Fly in Fly out arrangement with rotation of 21 days on and 14 days off. Must successfully pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening. (This will be arranged only for successful candidates who progress after the interview stage) and have an up-to-date Police Clearance Certificate (acquired within the last 6 months).

Join Our Team as an Engineer - Reliability

Embrace an exciting career opportunity with New Porgera Limited as an Engineer - Reliability. In this dynamic role, you’ll have the chance to work with a dynamic innovative team in a dynamic working environment. This FIFO position offers a great work-life balance, along with competitive compensation, flexible benefits and a generous life and health insurance Cover. Make a meaningful impact in your career with us at New Porgera Limited by working in a world class underground mine.

Closing Date: 27th December 2024