Join Richglen Maintenance Services - Northern Operations Team
Richglen Maintenance Services is seeking Reliability Engineers to improve performance and reliability across draglines, electric shovels, and supporting field fleets in a dragline-intensive coal mining operation.
📍 Location: Central Bowen Basin
📄 Employment Type: Permanent
💰 Pay: Competitive package
🕒 Roster: 9-day fortnight – DIDO
About the Role
You will play a key role in ensuring dragline and shovel assets operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. Your work will directly influence maintenance strategies, operational decisions, and overall asset performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on draglines, shovels, and auxiliary equipment to reduce unplanned downtime
Analysing dragline and shovel performance and condition-monitoring data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Developing and reviewing maintenance strategies tailored to draglines and heavy mobile equipment
Collaborating with maintenance teams, operations, and OEMs to optimise dragline component life cycles and intervention schedules
Providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support to field teams
Monitoring condition-based maintenance (CBM) activities on draglines and shovels, ensuring timely action
Preparing reliability dashboards, reports, and recommendations for continuous improvement
Ensuring all engineering activities align with site safety standards and statutory requirements
About You
Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, or relevant trade background with extensive experience
Strong understanding of draglines, electric shovels, and heavy mobile equipment
you are an experienced Dragline/Shovel/Field fitter looking for a new challenge of the tools
Proficiency in data analysis, condition monitoring, and reliability tools
SAP experience preferred but not essential
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multi-disciplinary teams
Results-driven, proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement
Ability to work independently in a team environment
About Richglen
Richglen Maintenance Services delivers high-quality, safe, and cost-effective maintenance solutions to Central Queensland’s resource industry. We specialise in mechanical, electrical, and structural repairs across draglines, shovels, CHPPs, conveyors, and more.
What We Offer
Competitive renumeration
Company vehicle
Experienced and approachable leadership team
Ongoing training, career development & promotion
Strong, proactive safety culture
And many other benefits
Why Join Richglen?
✔ Supportive, family-oriented culture
✔ Strong focus on safety and employee wellbeing
✔ Opportunities to progress into senior leadership roles
✔ Variety of work across multiple sites and equipment
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply now or contact our recruitment team to discuss opportunities.
📧 Email: hr@richglen.com.au