Cement Australia is seeking a highly skilled Asset Reliability Engineer to take charge of optimising and improving plant performance at our Naval Base site . For a more unique opportunity, this is a new role for the Naval Base team. That means you have the potential to come in and develop the reliability function and see the results of your efforts. This is a hands-on role with a Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM schedule, perfect for those who value a stable, rewarding career with excellent work-life balance. If you're looking to drive results and make a real impact, this is your chance to join a leading company in the industry. Your Opportunity Reporting to the Planning, Shutdown and Inventory Manager, in this role, you will: Manage reliability and asset improvement projects, working closely with the maintenance and projects teams. Implement condition-based monitoring systems to optimise plant performance. Ensure long-term asset management strategies are executed, driving cost-efficiency and increased availability. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant operations and troubleshoot complex issues. Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCA’s) to identify and resolve plant performance issues. Provide technical support for CAPEX and OPEX projects, ensuring alignment with reliability objectives. Play a key role in reducing costs, increasing plant uptime, and improving overall operational performance. What You’ll Bring A degree in Mechanical Engineering with proven experience in cement or heavy manufacturing (fixed plant) environments. Expertise in reliability engineering, RCM, CBM, and failure analysis. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills with experience managing contractor teams. Proficiency in SAP and MS Suite, or a similar CMMS, for asset and inventory management. A solution-oriented mindset, with the ability to troubleshoot and drive continuous improvement. Why J oin Cement Australia? Be Yourself: Be your authentic self in a diverse and dedicated workplace where we focus on achieving great results together. Paid Parental Leave : We offer leave options (12 weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternal leave) to support your family life, ensuring you can cherish special moments with your loved ones. Supportive Culture : Be part of a collaborative, down-to-earth team that values connection, teamwork, and growth. Full-Time Stability : Permanent role with on-site parking Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with sgfleet , offering fantastic discounts on vehicles. Discounted Products: Renovating? D IY’er ? Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products. Health & Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance (Medibank), and access to our EAP program Who We Are Cement Australia has been at the heart of the nation’s infrastructure for decades, proudly standing as Australia’s leading supplier of cementitious products and services. But we’re more than just cement. Our diverse operations include heavy industrial manufacturing, coal and limestone mining, bulk transport distribution, rail and shipping logistics , and innovative waste management through Geocycle , where we turn challenges into sustainable solutions. At Cement Australia, we believe in empowering our people with the tools, support, and opportunities to make a real impact. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and thrives on innovation. Together, we’re building a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future—driven by a shared commitment to excellence and our core values. What Else You Need to Know References, a pre-employment medical and background check are part of the recruitment process. Cement Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from Australian residents with valid working rights. Please note: Direct applications only—no agency submissions at this time . Re ady to Build Your Future? Click Apply Now to take the next step with Australia’s leading cement manufacturer and innovator.
