Reliability Specialist or Engineer

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Share this Job Location: Trail, British Columbia, CA Closing Date: March 14, 2023 Reporting to the Technical Superintendent Reliability Engineering, the Reliability Specialist or Engineer is accountable for improving and sustaining the reliability of Trail Operations operating plants by investigating reliability problems, developing and implementing maintenance strategies, and providing technical support. Responsibilities: Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Identify equipment problems (“bad actors”) that are having a negative impact on costs or production based on direct referrals, incident reports, production incidents or maintenance cost reviews Initiate a Reliability Incident Report (RIR), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), or Bad Actor Situation Appraisal (SA) as required Provide recommendations on how to eliminate or reduce asset risks, facilitate the implementation of recommendations, assist plants in the development of action plans to address the impact of critical equipment or parts on the overall reliability of the plant, develop implementation schedules and goals or milestones, and follow-up to ensure adherence to schedules Use a combination of preventative maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance (PdM) and Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) for development of asset maintenance strategies Create, revise or improve scope and content of maintenance strategy documentation and information Manage backlog of PM update requests, and delegates minor PM revisions (providing direction as needed) Provide quality assurance of maintenance strategies built as part of operational readiness packages for capital projects Provide verbal and written reports to keep management and work teams informed of the progress of assignments. Track status of assignments using 3W list and reviews the list periodically with plant management and Reliability Superintendent. Provide highlights of assignments and plant activities to Reliability colleagues at periodic roundtable discussions Advise plant on the maintenance strategy applying Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles or Availability Workbench modeling Conduct hazard risk assessments (HRAs) or process hazards assessments (PHAs) as part of the Management of Change (MOC) Process Provide guidance to new employees, co-op students, EITs, and plant personnel Influence Business Area Managers and Superintendents, Group Leaders, Coordinators, and plant personnel about reliability related matters Perform other related duties as required Qualifications: Red-seal trades certification, Technical College certification or University Degree in a related field 3-5 years experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a heavy industrial environment will also be considered Knowledge of reliability principles, methodologies and technology Good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on continuous improvement Strong computer skills; MS Office required (Advanced Excel) Experience with record keeping and documentation practices Structured problem-solving skills and experience in root cause analysis Knowledge and experience with predictive maintenance technologies, an asset Team player, able to influence results through strong communication skills and presentation of data At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution. Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK. Job Segment: Coal Mining, QA, Quality Assurance, Social Media, Mining, Technology, Quality, Marketing