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This position also works with the Superintendent of Assets & Reliability to implement the overall strategy and provides expertise, knowledge and guidance for maintenance practices, condition monitoring techniques, and Non-Destructive Testing techniques and application.\n\nREPORTING TO:\n\nSr. Reliability Engineer\n\nCOLLABORATING WITH\n(Key Departments, External Groups):\n\nInternal:\nReliability Engineers & Specialists\nPlanners\nSuperintendents\nTechnicians and Operators\nAll operational and support areas within Pinto Valley\nExternal:\nSuppliers and Service Providers as necessary for equipment technical support or improvement projects as necessary\n\nPEOPLE REPORTING TO THIS POSITION\n(Name of Position):\n\nWORK ENVIRONMENT:\n\nBalance of field and office work. Field work includes Processing Plant, Open Pit, Mobile Maintenance Truck Shop and Field Service locations, and Outlying Pumps and Piping Systems\n\nPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES\n\nExemplify the Capstone Copper Values in all efforts and interactions while working in compliance with all MSHA safety guidelines and Pinto Valley Mine policies and procedures.\nEnsure that you are certified to execute the tasks / jobs assigned.\nEnsure knowledge of reliability and condition monitoring maintenance targets to ensure processing throughput matches the mining plan and identify opportunities for improvement\nSpend appropriate time in the field to gather information and data to identification of opportunities for improvement and associated projects\nProvide expertise, leadership, and guidance to internal and external departments as required\nCollaborate with Reliability Engineers to aid in developing and implementing Reliability and Condition Monitoring maintenance programs and operations to maximize maintenance efficiency and resources\nCollaborate with Reliability Engineers to aid in developing and implementing Reliability and Condition Monitoring maintenance programs, processes, and policies to meet organizational governance requirements and standards\nIdentify potential issues and collaborate with other department management to prevent, mitigate, or resolve these issues in a real-time environment\nConduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on equipment downtime events that meet the RCA criteria developed by maintenance execution and reliability\nImplement initiatives to optimize existing business systems, processes, practices, and equipment to improve the overall performance of the function and department\nInvestigate and identify options and recommend short and long-term projects and approaches to enhance efficiency and cost effectiveness of Reliability and Condition Monitoring maintenance operations\nReview and interpret P&ID’s, schematics, and technical information\nImplement new technology solutions to upgrade and improve site safety, efficiencies, quality controls, and environmental protection.\nIdentify potential trials seeking to reduce or predict equipment failures or reduce failure cost/impact\nUtilize SAP and Microsoft Office software to enter, update and/or research information.\nResponsible for but not limited to all tasks/duties assigned or required.\nEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:\n(Required, Preferred)\n\nRequired:\nBachelor’s Degree in Engineering\nPreferred:\nBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering\n\nYEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:\n(Required, Preferred)\n\nRequired:\n3 years in Mechanical or Reliability Engineering\nPreferred:\n5+ years in Mechanical or Reliability Engineering\n\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES (KSA):\n\nMine Operations / Concentrator / Maintenance experience highly regarded\nBachelor’s in Engineering, with Mechanical Engineering preferred\nAbility to read engineering drawings and schematics\nKnowledge with Non-Destructive Testing and condition monitoring highly regarded\nKnowledge of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) highly regarded\nProject Management understanding for organization and execution of a project\nSAP experience a plus\nFamiliarity with equipment\nMakes effective contributions using team concepts and working within a multi discipline Maintenance team\nIntermediate to Proficient computer skills, spreadsheets; Microsoft Office, Outlook\nAble to speak, comprehend, and write English","company":"Capstone Mining","rawCompany":"capstone mining","city":"Miami","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:24:31.170Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"49-9041.00","title":"Industrial Machinery Mechanics","slug":"industrial-machinery-mechanics"}],"industries":[{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"212290","title":"Other Metal Ore Mining","slug":"other-metal-ore-mining"},{"code":"213114","title":"Support Activities for Metal Mining","slug":"support-activities-for-metal-mining"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Mechanical Engineer","description":"Job Title: Mechanical Engineer\n\nPOSITION PURPOSE\n\nResponsible for enhancing the performance and dependability of mechanical systems by working closely with team members and conducting analysis to identify solutions that optimize maintenance practices, reduce downtime, and improve the overall reliability of our equipment. 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