Inspector Civil

Civil Inspector

• Opportunity to work with the world’s first autonomous heavy hall railway
• Excellent opportunity to be involved in an exciting, fast paced area of our expanding business
• This role is a great opportunity for someone who is keen to work in the Pilbara working on a fly in fly out 8 days on and 6 off roster from Perth

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Civil Inspector to play a key role within the Rail division.

The Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO) Rail Network Maintenance Condition Monitoring Team, is responsible for delivering capability; maximising the sustainable business value; and managing the conditions and risks; related to the physical assets of Pilbara Iron across its operations of rail infrastructure in the Pilbara, WA.

The purpose of this role is to inspect structures within the rail corridor including but not limited to culverts, bridges & embankments.

Report on the integrity of the railway civil assets in accordance with safety, reliability, environmental and statutory requirements. You will also develop defect reports, scope of works and assist with the planning of high priority defects.

• Inspecting the various assets in the network to identify defects within the track structures.
• Identify and interpret the severity and nature of structural and material defects to ensure the integrity of the network.
• Prioritising defects within the Rio Tinto asset management systems.
• Prepare reports on asset condition for the engineering team.
• Communicate with engineering of any emerging or critical issues to ensure priorities are actioned in accordance with the Rio Tinto work management processes.
• Developing and maintaining effective networks through collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, customers and suppliers.
• Use of condition monitoring tools and equipment.
• Fostering a culture of zero harm and continuous improvement

About you

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

• Proficient Computer Systems and Software Skills
• Experience on working on a railway network
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and writing
• Problem solving skills
• Understanding of HSE management systems.
• SAP Experience

Desirable or willingness to learn:

• Bridge and Culvert Inspection Lev 1 and or 2.
• Experience in civil infrastructure maintenance
• Knowledge of condition monitoring techniques and equipment
• Prior experience as a Civils Inspector
• Cert III in Rail Infrastructure
• Experience on working on a railway network
• SAP Experience

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 bonus
• Be recognised for your contribution, you’re thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family.
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
• Career development & 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, cultural leave)
• To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them
• Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more, read more about the huge range of benefits

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls ‘progress’ begins witha 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. 

Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce

We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. It’s a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career. 

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. You may also be required to complete on-line assessments as part of the selection process. 

So if you are looking for a new challenge, great location and an exceptional team of technical experts, apply now. If you would like to know more about careers at Rio Tinto, you can like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or join us on LinkedIn