Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
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Job Summary
Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion where care courage and curiosity guide how we work and how we treat each other.
Balanced Work-Life Rhythm with a familyfriendly rotating roster of 5 on / 5 off / 4 on working 12hour day and night shifts giving you more time for what matters most.
Permanent employment with a leading global company offering competitive pay tool allowance and a comprehensive benefits package designed to make life better for you and your loved ones.
Were Finding Better Ways to provide the materials the world needs now and in the future. Our values care courage and curiosity guide how we work and how we treat each other.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Women are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to gender or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based on merit qualifications and business needs.
We are looking for a Mobile Equipment Mechanical Maintainer to join our Mobile Maintenance team at Kennecott Copper supporting the safe and reliable operation of our large mobile mining fleet.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced and safetyfocused tradesperson to apply their skills in a dynamic operational environment working a rotating 5 on / 5 off / 4 on roster (12hour days and nights).
Reporting to the Supervisor Mobile Maintenance and working in a collaborative and safetydriven team within Asset Management you will be:
Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on large-scale mobile mining equipment
Diagnosing mechanical hydraulic and electrical faults and implementing safe effective solutions
Maintaining haul trucks water trucks and auxiliary equipment including dozers graders and excavators
Using tools equipment and diagnostic systems safely and efficiently
Following all safety environmental and company procedures and standards
Contributing to continuous improvement through proactive identification of equipment and process improvements
About you
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
Minimum 3 years experience working with heavyduty diesel mechanical systems including hydraulics and electrical fundamentals
Willingness and ability to work rotating 12hour day and night shifts
Confidence in reading and interpreting technical manuals schematics and standard work procedures
Familiarity with diagnostic software for Cummins Komatsu and Caterpillar systems (highly desirable)
A collaborative mindset with respect for others in a teamoriented and inclusive environment
We believe in recognizing and rewarding your hard work innovative ideas and dedication. Our generous benefits package is designed to ensure you feel valued and appreciated. When you join us youll go home each day knowing youve made a positive impact on the world. Heres what we offer:
A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical prescription drug dental vision life insurance coverage and various voluntary benefits.
401(k) matching program (company matched .50 per dollar up to 6% of your base pay)
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.
Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off) paid holidays and paid bereavement leave.
A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)
Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities addiction treatment depression stress domestic issues financial management and legal concerns.
Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing.
Our Kennecott mine is a world-class fully integrated copper mining operation located just outside Salt Lake City Utah. We produce copper precious metals including gold and silver molybdenum tellurium and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.
Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to closing date.
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
Rio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color sex age religion national origin disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.
Rio Tinto participates in E- Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit for more information.
Key Skills
- Bank Reconciliation
- Informatica
- Environment Health And Safety
- Health And Safety Management
About Company
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining group that focuses on finding, mining and processing the Earth’s mineral resources. Discover more about Rio Tinto's mining operations today.
