About Tronox
We are seeking bright and brilliant people to join our team. Tronox is a fully integrated titanium minerals producer and pigment manufacturer. Across our Australian operations, we extract and process rich mineral sands into a range of valuable products including ilmenite, zircon, rutile, and titanium dioxide pigment, which are then exported to international markets. Our sites are part of the global operations of Tronox Limited, the world's leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Engineer to join our Maintenance team at our Kwinana Pigment Plant on a full-time permanent basis, working a 9-day fortnight on a 38-hour week. The Mechanical Engineer will be required to apply sound engineering practices to maintain the plant to specified operating rates and lifecycle costs. The Mechanical Maintenance Engineering role will work closely with the operations team and maintain high levels of safety and environmental compliance.
Primary Duties Include:
Identify reliability improvement opportunities and lead (or participate in) implementing these improvement projects to enable safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
Provide technical support (including repair scopes and field troubleshooting) to planning and maintenance execution when required during unplanned maintenance and planned shutdown.
Manage small projects (OpEx Operational Expenses) and initiate then contribute at subsequent stages in capital project (CapEx Capital Expenses).
Analyse maintenance and reliability metrics, report monthly, and lead execution detractors' elimination projects to improve mechanical integrity.
Improve equipment uptime and reduce cost.
Perform engineering design calculations as needed and liaise with maintenance, projects, process, and operation teams as required.
Develop SOW for unplanned remedial work or planned work (by exception).
Assist the Maintenance Coordinator in improving the execution of scheduled maintenance tasks.
Revise maintenance procedures and strategies to reduce unplanned maintenance and improve equipment design after completion of root cause failure analysis.
Play an active role in improving the condition of both rotating and static equipment.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need to possess:
Tertiary engineering qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, preferably Mechanical Engineering.
Experience in a chemical processing environment will be highly advantageous.
The ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with key stakeholders at various levels within the business.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite.
Project & maintenance management experience.
Knowledge & application of equipment reliability strategies.
Budget management skills for operational and capital expenditure.
Familiarity with relevant Australian Standards.
Why Join Tronox?
In return for your commitment, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
38-hour average week with a compressed 9-day fortnight option.
Eligibility to participate in the Tronox bonus scheme.
12.5% Superannuation.
Early access to Long Service Leave at 5 years (pro-rata).
An annual leave purchase program.
Discounted health and wellness benefits.
Company-paid salary continuance, journey, TPD & life insurances.
Novated leasing options available.
A service award program.
A high performance and inclusive culture where people are seen as people.
Next Steps
Click "Apply" and start your brilliant journey with Tronox today! Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. Tronox employees are required to discuss their intent with the direct supervisor before applying. Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.
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