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Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.\nNorthern Star Resources is seeking an experienced Senior Reliability Engineer to join our team at the Pogo Mine in Alaska. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, this role leads reliability engineering, project management, condition monitoring, predictive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the processing plant, site infrastructure, and surface operations.\nThe primary focus is to maximize equipment availability and plant uptime, improve asset reliability, reduce maintenance costs, and safely deliver capital and reliability improvement projects.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead Projects, Reliability, and Condition Monitoring activities in compliance with MSHA regulations and site safety standards.\nDevelop and oversee Reliability Engineering and Continuous Improvement programs.\nManage Predictive and Preventive Maintenance (PdM/PM) programs, including vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing (UT), and condition monitoring.\nLead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA/RCA), defect elimination, and equipment reliability initiatives.\nAnalyze equipment performance, reliability, maintainability, availability, downtime, and maintenance data to identify improvement opportunities.\nScope, evaluate, develop, and deliver reliability improvement and capital projects.\nLead engineering projects through scoping, design, planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.\nPrepare equipment specifications, requisitions, bid packages, contractor evaluations, cost estimates, schedules, and progress reports.\nManage contractors, vendors, bidding processes, and site entry requirements.\nSupport maintenance planning and scheduling and provide technical solutions to maintenance and operational issues.\nMonitor project budgets, costs, schedules, KPIs, and variances.\nLead, mentor, and develop Project Engineers, Coordinators, Supervisors, and Reliability/Condition Monitoring personnel.\nDrive a high-performance culture focused on Safety, Reliability, Operational Excellence, Asset Management, and Continuous Improvement.\nQualifications & Experience\n5-10 years' experience in Maintenance Management, Reliability Engineering, Project Engineering, Project Management, or Project Supervision.\n3-5 years' hands-on industrial maintenance and/or engineering project experience.\nStrong knowledge of Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, Root Cause Analysis (RCA/RCFA), Defect Elimination, and Maintenance Strategy.\nExperience with vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing, reliability metrics, and equipment performance analytics.\nStrong project management, maintenance planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost-control skills.\nExperience in mining, mineral processing, fixed plant, processing plants, heavy industry, or industrial maintenance preferred.\nDemonstrated leadership, team development, mentoring, and problem-solving capabilities.\nProficiency with CMMS systems such as Pronto and Microsoft Office.\nKnowledge and practical application of MSHA regulations preferred.\nCurrent driver's license.\nAbility to successfully complete required background checks and post-offer physical requirements.\nWhat We Offer\nPermanent position with an extended mine life and long-term career opportunities.\nCompetitive remuneration package, bonuses, insurance benefits, 401(k), and paid leave.\nProfessional development and career growth within a global gold mining company.\n15 days on / 13 days off rotational schedule at our remote Pogo Mine operation.\nCompany-provided camp accommodation and transportation from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska.\nCandidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta Junction, and Tok regions will receive first consideration.\nShortlisting for this role will begin immediately.\nCandidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.\nDue to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.\nRecruitment Agencies: Northern Star Resources does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies. Recruitment agencies and search firms are requested not to contact or solicit Northern Star Resources regarding this position unless specifically invited or engaged to provide recruitment services. 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