Damon Bishop

Damon Bishop is a highly experienced Senior Reliability Engineer with a robust background in operational support, maintenance strategy development, and equipment reliability across multiple industries. Currently at Sedgman Pty Limited since July 2018, Damon leads a team of reliability engineers, providing operational support and conducting failure investigations and maintenance audits. Previously, Damon held significant roles at Newcrest Mining, including Senior Reliability Engineer, where key achievements included developing a shutdown strategy that eliminated costly internal failures, and managing critical pumping improvement projects resulting in substantial cost savings. Damon's career began at Rio Tinto, where expertise in rotating equipment reliability was developed through various roles, including Reliability Technician and Mechanical Tradesperson. Damon holds multiple degrees in Mechanical Engineering and has completed numerous professional development courses in reliability and maintenance practices.