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Reliability Engineer

Dubreuilville, ON · On-site

$98K - $147K/hr

Role Overview Reporting to the Reliability Superintendent, the Reliability Engineer plays a fundamental role within the Fixed Plant Maintenance Department. This position is responsible for ...

Join Tenstorrent as a Staff Reliability Engineer and help define the reliability strategy behind the next generation of AI computing systems. In this highly visible technical leadership role, you'll ...

Reliability Engineer LOCATION: Sault Ste Marie - Ontario - Canada DEPARTMENT: MAINTENANCE Role As the Reliability Engineer in the Maintenance Engineering department, you will enhance asset ...

Reliability, resilience, and disciplined engineering are critical to everything we do. We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer to help design, build, and operate the platforms that power AI ...

We are looking to hire a Site Reliability Engineer who will help in building and maintaining the observability platform across multiple business lines, helping to establish observability best ...

Site Reliability Engineer Hybrid GTA 12+ months This is an opportunity for someone early in their career who has hands-on experience with Azure data technologies and wants to build deeper experience ...

The System Reliability Engineer will be working in a cross functional technology team responsible for the bank's Customer data and will contribute to the overall success of the team ensuring specific ...

Your Impact As a Customer Reliability Engineer (CRE), you are the tip of the spear in interacting with our customers. Our CRE team adapts the best practices of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and ...

The Site Reliability Engineer designs and implements solutions to reduce toil and ensure reliability of our critical services at Sectigo.   This is a full-time position, working in a hybrid model ...

SRE is part of a global organization that leverages the latest technology to communicate with our colleagues across the globe. We organize ourselves into distributed teams -- SRE teams are anchored ...

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Reliability Engineer information

What are some typical challenges reliability engineers face when implementing preventive maintenance strategies?

Reliability Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing preventive maintenance schedules with production demands, ensuring buy-in from operations teams, and accurately predicting equipment failures. They must analyze large sets of historical data to identify trends and root causes, which can be complex in facilities with diverse machinery. Collaboration with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams is essential to develop effective strategies that minimize downtime while optimizing resources.

How much do reliability engineers get paid?

Reliability engineers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $110,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior or specialized reliability engineers with certifications and advanced skills can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $120,000 annually.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a reliability engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reliability Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, failure analysis, and reliability modeling, typically with a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as FMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) software, and certifications like Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure systems are dependable, downtime is minimized, and organizational performance and safety are optimized.

What is the difference between Reliability Engineer vs Maintenance Engineer?

AspectReliability EngineerMaintenance Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications in reliability or asset managementOften requires engineering or technical diploma, certifications in maintenance or equipment repair
Work EnvironmentFocuses on analysis, design, and improvement of systems for reliabilityHands-on maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of equipment
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, energy, aerospace, and industrial sectorsPrevalent in manufacturing, facilities, and industrial plants

Reliability Engineers focus on designing and improving systems to prevent failures, using data analysis and modeling. Maintenance Engineers perform hands-on repairs and upkeep of equipment to ensure operational continuity. While both roles aim to optimize equipment performance, Reliability Engineers work proactively on system reliability, whereas Maintenance Engineers handle reactive and scheduled maintenance tasks.

What does a reliability engineer do?

As a reliability engineer, your duties are to test and evaluate the manufacturing of products and components and ensure that the procedures are efficient and do not lead to abnormally high maintenance or operational costs. Your other responsibilities are to find solutions to product reliability risks. You may manage risk in a supply chain, develop loss prevention strategies, and track the entire lifecycle of product development, from building prototypes to moving a product into full-scale production. You analyze information from department heads and recommend strategies to reduce risk and ensure that the product works reliably.

What is a reliability engineer?

Reliability Engineers are professionals responsible for ensuring that systems, equipment, or processes function consistently and efficiently over time. They analyze data, identify potential points of failure, and develop maintenance strategies to improve system reliability and minimize downtime. Their work spans various industries, including manufacturing, energy, and technology, and often involves collaborating with design, operations, and maintenance teams. By implementing reliability-centered maintenance and predictive analysis, they help organizations save costs and increase safety.
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Infographic showing various Reliability Engineer job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Reliability Engineer

ALAMOS GOLD INC.

Dubreuilville, ON • On-site

$98K - $147K/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders. 

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Join Us in Leading Safe and Reliable Surface Maintenance Operations!

Role Overview

Reporting to the Reliability Superintendent, the Reliability Engineer plays a fundamental role within the Fixed Plant Maintenance Department. This position is responsible for establishing criteria and systems for the implementation and standardization of reliability engineering techniques. The main objective is to promote best practices through short-, medium-, and long-term strategies aimed at reducing equipment and system failures, particularly in critical assets. The ultimate purpose is to ensure optimal operational efficiency and profitability across all production processes within the plant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and monitor reliability strategies and methodologies for fixed plant equipment, including crushers, mills, conveyors, thickeners, pumps, and other critical process assets.
  • Establish and maintain systems for data collection and analysis (MTBF, MTTR, failure modes, RCA, Weibull analysis, etc.) to identify chronic issues and reduce recurrence of failures.
  • Lead and facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and ensure the timely implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with Planning, Operations, and Maintenance teams to integrate reliability principles into daily, weekly, and long-term maintenance planning.
  • Drive a culture of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and continuous improvement within the department.
  • Develop and monitor equipment risk matrices, ensuring proactive mitigation of risks related to low availability or high operational impact.
  • Optimize the lifecycle management of fixed plant assets, focusing on eliminating losses, reducing downtime, and extending asset useful life.
  • Support the design and execution of preventive and predictive maintenance programs, leveraging condition monitoring technologies (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, etc.).
  • Track performance indicators such as equipment availability, reliability, utilization, and cost efficiency, reporting regularly to management.
  • Provide technical expertise in the evaluation of spare parts strategies, rebuild policies, and supplier performance to ensure reliability and compliance with operational requirements.

What You Bring to the Table

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field).
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in reliability engineering, preferably in the mining industry sector. Strong knowledge of reliability methodologies (RCA, FMEA, RCM, Weibull, etc.).
  • Proven experience in applying reliability practices to fixed plant equipment and processes.
  • Familiarity with predictive maintenance technologies and CMMS/EAM systems (e.g., SAP). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Certification in Reliability Engineering, Six Sigma, or Maintenance Management is an asset.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an organization that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to drive equipment reliability and operational performance
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Working Conditions

  • 7x7 or 14x14 rotational shift
  • Company will provide camp accomodation and travel allowance as needed

    Ready to make an impact?

    Apply today and help lead underground maintenance excellence while contributing to a safe and productive mining operation!

    This is an existing vacancy.

    Salary Range: CAD $98,600-$147,900

    The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

    Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements. 

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

    Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.