Electrical Maintainer - West Angelas Power Station

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  8th Sep 2023

Electrical Maintainer, West Angelas Power Station

  • Demonstrate your excellence in safety & collaboration
  • Deliver on a variety of expectations across multiple electrical disciplines.
  • Fly In Fly Out position 8 days on, 6 days off roster from Perth or Busselton

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, safety conscious Electrical Maintainer to join our team at Utilities West Angelas Power Station. You will be part of a safe and technically disciplined team. Your demonstrated ability to deliver against a wide variety of electrical activities is essential to our team success. The role is to carry out inspections, scheduled maintenance, operation of assets and breakdown maintenance as required at Power Station. This includes LM6000 Gas Turbine Generators instrumentation & calibration, HV, LV & ELV general maintenance. On all the air, oil, gearbox & generator cooling systems. Balance of Plant systems including RO water treatment plant, Compressed Air, Waste Water system, UPS, SCADA, PLC. 

What you’ll bring

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

  • A proactive approach and a strong commitment to maintaining our safe working culture
  • Experience and confidence in delivering against your electrical trade
  • Electrical trade qualification & license
  • Certificate 4 Instrumentation
  • EEHA qualification and experience
  • Experience in HV switching and operations
  • A current "C Class" WA Manual Driver’s License or equivalent
  • PLC and operating platform qualifications and experience
  • Experience working in the power generation industry
  • Experience in operations and maintenance of LM6000 Gas Turbines & Balance of Plant
  • Type B Gas Appliance, Supervising or Supervised Gas Fitter

It will also be beneficial if you have:

  • High Risk Work Licenses in LF,WP,RG
  • “HR Class” WA Driver’s License
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and SAP
  • RTIO Company Representative qualification
  • Experience and an understanding of Work Management Processes & Practices.

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers. 

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers – generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress. 

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium – the world’s first to be certified “responsible” – helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life. 

Where you will be working

In the East Pilbara region of Western Australia, Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets with industry-leading margins. Our premium product suite, including our flagship Pilbara blend, drives strong customer relationships and is supported by technical and commercial marketing expertise.

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.

Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change. Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

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

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