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Reliability & Compliance Specialist - Flexible location


Company : GrainCorp


Location : Geelong, Australia


Created : 2025-05-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Salary circa $165,000 including super + bonus opportunityFlexible Port location: Geelong / Carrington / Fisherman IslandsAbout our teamAs the largest grain storage and handling network on the east coast of Australia, we operate more than 150 regional receival sites and seven bulk port terminals. We store and market wheat, barley, canola, sorghum and specialty commodities, connecting over 10,000 growers with more than 1,000 end-market customers across the food, beverage, edible oils and animal feed industries. Our people can be proud of the increasingly important essential service we provide across the food supply chain.About the roleAre you a strong and innovative leader? Would you value the opportunity to impart your reliability and asset management expertise across a high-performing maintenance function?Drive consistent reliability and compliance processes for GrainCorps Storage and Handling Assets to increase the overall uptime and availability of equipment and reduce the number of failures and downtime. Ensure long-term asset reliability, through optimizing maintenance strategies, and identifying and managing asset reliability risks to inform major maintenance and capital investment decisions.Specifically, you will:Develop, implement, govern, and improve Equipment Maintenance StrategiesCoach and support Maintenance Managers and Supervisor in Reliability practices and take the lead in RCA, PMI Optimisation and Maintenance StrategiesLead Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) for significant failures / abnormalities and co-ordinate investigations and corrective actionsWork with the SAP Systems team to upload PMIs and communicate to the National Maintenance functionFacilitate criticality assessments and identification of critical sparesCollaborate with the Innovation and Design team and Maintenance Managers to develop holistic asset maintenance strategiesDevelop and document Asset Management PlansResponsible for the development of integrity management and inspection strategies for compliance assets such as pressure vessels, fire systems, bulk weighers and weighbridgesCo-ordinate and participate in periodic plant and equipment history reviews to maximise plant availabilityComplete quality reviews on maintenance processes and completion and provide feedback to supervisors and frontline employeesManage a Program/Project timeline to scope and track initiative timelines and provide stakeholders and managers with updatesIdentify and manage asset reliability risks to inform major maintenance and capital investment decisions in a 3 year rolling planAbout your experienceOur ideal candidate has solid experience in reliability engineering and asset management. Were open to candidates from a wide range of industries and trades / engineering backgrounds (bulk handling or manufacturing a bonus).Additionally, youll have:Highly developed communication and interpersonal skillsDeveloped leadership capability and improvement mindset to coach teams and individuals and challenge the status quoStrong focus on safety, continuous improvement and collaborationExperience leading change following change management principlesDemonstrated experience with SAPStrong commercial acumenHigh level customer service focusSelf-motivated, proven time management skills and ability to work under pressure.Current open drivers licenceReady to apply? / How do you apply?The next steps are easy! Simply submit your application and one of our team will reach out for a chat to discuss your background in more detail. We are looking forward to speaking to you!In addition to providing proof of working rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical. #J-18808-Ljbffr