Condition Monitoring Technician

NDT Technician/Condition Monitoring – Heavy Mobile Equipment

• Excellent opportunity to progress in your career development
• Be part of a high performing NDT/ Condition Monitoring team
• FIFO ex Perth, Busselton, Albany, or Geraldton to Brockman 4

About the Role:

We are looking for a qualified NDT/Condition Monitoring Technician to conduct regular structural and condition-based maintenance inspections on our fleet of heavy mobile equipment to improve equipment reliability, minimise unplanned maintenance by early defect identification and improve overall equipment availability.

This role is a great opportunity to be part of a high performing team and develop your career further.

Working 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster and reporting to the Senior Engineer, this role will require you to:

• Carry out visual, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic and eddy current inspections as required

• Establishing and maintaining accurate data in the relevant NDT databases
• Executing NDT related routine and non-routine tasks
• Draft NDT inspections reports
• Identifying and recommending any improvements in the NDT inspection and HME welding practices

What you will need for this role:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Experience in NDT Heavy Mobile Mining Equipment inspections

• Current AINDT or PCN Level 2 certification in UT and MT

• Australian "C" Class manual drivers’ licence
• A working knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems such as SAP
• Sound knowledge of Australian, Safety and Statutory regulations and standards
• A readiness for proactive and flexible approach to fluctuating workloads
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• An Understanding of welding processes and defect identification
• Working at heights certificate
• Confined space certificate
• Elevated work platform certificate

It will also be beneficial if you have training in any of the following areas:

• Liquid Penetrant Testing AINDT or PCN L2
• Eddy Current Testing AINDT or PCN L2

Where you will be working

The role is based at Brockman 4. Driving the latest technological advancements, the open-pit mines offer an avenue for opportunity and career progression.

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce 

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI+ people, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion, ensuring everyone has equal opportunities for personal development and career growth. We encourage Indigenous Australians and females to apply.

Applications for this role will close on 9/04/2023, however we do reserve the right to close the role earlier than stated. 

Please note, to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions. You may also be required to complete on-line assessments as part of the selection process. 

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to permanently relocate to Western Australia. Rio Tinto offers Fly in and fly out options from Perth, our regional FIFO hubs and the opportunity to live in our residential towns where applicable.