Maintainer Mechanical

Tradesperson Mechanical Cell Repair

• Relocation assistance provided
• Develop transferrable skills with a renowned global Mining & Minerals company
• Pioneers in producing low carbon high purity aluminium using renewable hydroelectricity

As a passionate equal opportunity employer NZAS continues to increase our focus on gender diversity - therefore we strongly encourage females to apply as well as applications from people of all backgrounds.

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

New Zealands Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) known as Tiwai by locals are on the look-out for curious minded individuals who want to take on a rewarding career with us!

We are looking for aTradesperson Mechanicalwith experience in Fitting & Welding to join ourCell Repair Workshopat New Zealands Aluminium Smelter. Every hour of every shift your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

We are an open connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We are the world leader in automation and smart mining. We have technical development programmes that are industry-leading and recognise the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

Working Shift Roster 3 (Mon to Fri 8am to 4pm then Mon to Fri 4pm to 12am) youll follow a structured process to optimise preventative maintenance tactics and minimise overall business costs. With a demonstrated commitment to improving safety cost and productivity responsibilities include:

• Accountability for the overhaul and repair of Pot Cell Superstructures and Shells along with the maintenance and repair of associated equipment.
• Promote and identify HSE opportunities to improve equipment processes and behaviours

What youll bring

To be successfully considered youll have:

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and the team.
• The ability to multitask and prioritise work.
• Trade qualification experience with fitting and welding
• A high standard of communication respect for others and an ability to work productively within a team environment.
• Willingness to develop and grow with the business.
• A strong continuous improvement drive.
• Committed to your growth and development and the development of yourself and the team.

What we offer

• Well-equipped workshop
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience withannual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical assistance scheme
• Leadership committed to your growth development and inclusion in the workplace
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for all of lifes reasons (vacation/annual paid parental sick leave) including long service leave
• Access to transport assistance between Invercargill and Tiwai
• Competitive superannuation programme
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Mobile phone allowance

Where youll be working

Rio Tinto Aluminium Pacific Operations

Invercargill New Zealands southernmost city is the commercial hub of Southland. The city is famous for its easy access to outdoor adventurefly fishing snow sports rugged terrain waterfalls and wildlifewith a balance of all the modern facilities you would expect from a thriving citys restaurants creative and cultural experiences shopping and sporting opportunities.

#gts

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore copper aluminium critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people communities and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental social and governance standards. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Respect and Inclusion

At Rio Tinto we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples women the LGBTQIA community mature workers people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race gender nationality ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.