The perfect balance our rosters gives you more time for the things that are important in your life and to your family and community.
Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
About the Role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We currently have various opportunities forMaintenance Mechanical Fitterson site to join our high performing Maintenance teams across our Yarwun Refinery Gladstone Operations.
Whether youre new to your trade or an experienced professional and whatever industry you have exposure to we have opportunities that will provide interesting work and growth opportunities for everyone.
Your experience career goals and lifestyle preferences will help guide which team you will join including but not limited to:
Shift Maintenance / Material Handling
Digestion Maintenance
Whiteside Maintenance
Clarification Turnarounds
Working a 5/5/4 dayshift or depending on the team a 5/5/4 Rotating D/N Roster
At Yarwun we are passionate about safety we look out for each other and work together to find better ways to do things. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your development and will help you achieve your career goals.
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader for your team your role may involve;
Maintaining mechanical assets across the refinery focused on unplanned breakdown or plant limiting work troubleshooting and problem-solving equipment failures and improving reliability
Identifying defects and providing feedback on asset performance and health
Confined space and working at heights activities
Working autonomously being reliable and positively contributing to the maintenance team understanding the requirement to maintain assets in a safe and reliable condition
Identifying and implementing improvement initiatives which will involve working with many different disciplines within the organisation
Identifying defects and providing feedback on asset performance and health
Promoting and identifying HSE opportunities to improve equipment processes and behaviours
Being flexible and adaptable to changing business needs
What youll bring
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Respect for others and an all-inclusive mindset
Current valid C Class drivers licence
A Mechanical or Fitter & Turner trade qualification
Proven history of fault finding troubleshooting and repairs on various fixed plant equipment
Proven maintenance experience working in heavy/industrial industry
If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesnt align 100% we still want to hear from you.
We are committed to promoting diversity within Rio Tinto and as a special measure to we strongly encourage women to apply.
What we offer
Be recognised for your contribution your thinking and your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress.
Where youll be working
Located in Central Queensland approximately 10km north-west of Gladstone Yarwun alumina refinery commenced operations in 2004. Processing bauxite from our mines in Weipa and Gove Yarwun produces more than three million tonnes of smelter grade alumina annually.
As one of the largest industries in the Gladstone region Yarwun employs over 700 people and has a large contractor workforce.
With a focus on safely improving our process every day the team at Yarwun challenge themselves to use existing and emerging technology to support our 24 hour operation.
Yarwun is a proud member of the Gladstone community and along with Boyne Smelters Limited and Queensland Alumina Limited support community investments that improve the liveability of the Gladstone region through the Here for Gladstone community fund.
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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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women the LGBTI 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.
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