Reliability Engineer

Finning

$80K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Mechanical, Mining, or Material Engineering
  • Professional registration and/or membership in relevant technical societies
  • 3-5 years' experience in an industrial environment, preferably mining or oil and gas
  • Familiarity with CAT mining equipment, particularly Large Mining Machines
  • Experience with CAT technical tools and instruments such as SIS2.0 and VIMS
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of key mining machine components
  • Proficient in MS Office and possess strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and report on equipment failures, with field research and data collection
  • Analyze and report on components' performance, focusing on durability and reliability
  • Track service letters and equipment updates on-site
  • Monitor product reliability and performance through KPIs
  • Generate periodic fleet reports on technical and operational indicators
  • Support condition monitoring and data analysis for mining equipment
  • Facilitate process improvements with support data for Caterpillar requests

Benefits

  • Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth
  • Engagement with a well-established company in the mining industry
  • Chance to collaborate with leading technology and equipment providers like Caterpillar
  • Opportunity to impact customer satisfaction through reliability improvements
  • Work in a team-oriented environment that values collaboration and peer interaction
Full Job Description
Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings:
2

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
The Site Reliability Engineer for Finning Canada will be based at selected site and be responsible for providing technical support and data analysis on mining equipment of Finning to assist in the equipment management process. Primary focus will be on proactive diagnostic management along with managing Mining Machine product reliability and performance. The objective is to improve customer satisfaction by working with the customer's reliability and maintenance personnel, Finning's branch operations, Mining Equipment Management team, Caterpillar (District and Product Groups).

Job Description:

With a developed, implemented, and managed strategic Mining account Plan, the key responsibilities will be centric to 4 key areas, technical resource, Support and monitor product reliability and performance, Relationship, Process improvements

Technical Resource
  • Investigation of and reporting on equipment failures including field research and data collection within Finning and Caterpillar
  • Analyze components' performance: life, durability/reliability, history
  • Manage and track all service letters and updates for equipment on site
  • Provide technical support to drive improvement projects
  • Identify, report and support investigation, and root cause analysis on equipment failures including field research and data collection
  • Technical support for maintenance personnel and technical problem solutions as needed

Product Reliability and Performance
  • Analyze and report equipment performance in terms of availability and other specific KPI's
  • Periodical (monthly, quarterly, or as required) fleet reports on various technical and operational indicators
  • Support mining equipment condition monitoring: downloading and analyzing electronic information
  • Monitoring and developing trend information on payload management practices
  • Data collection and reporting on component performance
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities to effectively manage risk to the business

Relationship
  • Management of Caterpillar technical information and product improvement information
  • Leadership, capable to develop motivation and vision
  • Support and interact with customer network along with technical services team
  • Team working abilities to develop effective collaboration with peers and consistency across all sites

Process Improvements
  • Support and provide requested data to aid in process improvement
  • Supply data and support Caterpillar requests, test equipment and product improvement initiatives


Education & Experience
  • Post-secondary Education in Mechanical, Mining or Material Engineering
  • Professional registration and/or membership in committees and/or technical societies
  • Minimum 3-5 years' experience in an industrial environment such as mining, oil and gas applicants is desired
  • Experience with CAT mining equipment, including Large Mining Machine, would be an asset
  • Experience on CAT instruments: SIS2.0, Dealer Connect, TMIWEB, ET and VIMS will be an asset
  • Understand equipment design, engineering drawings, design standards and specifications
  • Mechanical aptitudes, including understanding of Mining Machine components (diesel engines, hydraulic systems, powertrain, pumps, cylinders, structures etc.)
  • Understanding on condition monitoring including SOS
  • Proficiency in MS Office packages
  • Knowledge of manufacturing/fabrication methodologies
  • Accuracy in work and strong attention to details
  • Time management, prioritization, and independent problem-solving skills

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