Coordinator Plant Shutdown

Coordinator Plant Shutdown

• Day shift only – 8 days on; 6 days off roster, more time for the things that are important in your life!
• Fantastic opportunity to further develop your leadership capability
• FIFO available from Perth or Busselton

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Coordinator Plant Shutdown to join the team at our West Angelas operation.

This is a great opportunity for an individual with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and mindset, and who values personal and others safety above all else. The primary function of this role will be responsible for ensuring all tasks are understood pre-shutdown and the necessary actions are taken to ensure successful execution of shutdowns, aligned with site’s direction and positive culture. 

In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing are 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.

Reporting to the Supervisor Plant Shutdown, working a flexible 8 days on; 6 days off roster to align with shutdowns, Duties will include:

• Working closely with MP&E Planners/Schedulers, Engineering team, Isolation Officers, our fixed plant teams, and our contractor partners to develop and execute a quality shutdown plan.
• Management of contractors when on site and coordinating all mechanical tasks pre, post and during shutdowns for your assigned area of responsibility to QA/QC requirements.
• Demonstrating a strong commitment to safety to achieve a workplace target of zero injuries and incidents
• Completing deep dives into shutdown work orders and identifying constraints such as interactions, commissioning requirements, isolations/permits, accuracy of duration of tasks, parts, resources etc.
• Actively support and coordinate pre shut and post shut activities – i.e., job scoping, planning, shut org charts, development of wash-down & permit plans, crane set up maps, laydown/staging areas, tooling and consumables, clean-up, tooling returns, parts return etc.
• Influencing team members and our contract partners to generate improvement ideas

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker, or relevant
• Experience working in mine site shutdown environment is highly regarded
• Excellent understanding of Work Management Systems and Process; able to easily navigate through SAP and Gantts
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to engage with the team and our contractor partners to promote site’s values and positive culture
• A willingness to learn and a continuous improvement mindset
• A positive outlook and an adaptable, flexible, and reliant attitude
• Dedicated commitment to workplace health and safety
• An unrestricted 'C' Class Driver's Licence

What we offer

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with Annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover
• Extensive salary sacrifice and salary packaging options
• Career development and education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)

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 almost 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 can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you’ll be working In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 16 mines, four independent port terminals, a 1,700-kilometre rail network and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand.

We are one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of iron ore.

Every Voice Matters

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.

Applications close on Friday, the 4^th of August 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).