Superintendent Electrical

Superintendent Electrical – Dampier

• Lead the electrical capability on site at Dampier Ports
• Opportunity to develop the electrical maintenance strategy and capability
• Enjoy the Residential lifestyle based at Dampier / Karratha – 5:2/4:3 or 5/2 Roster

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are seeking a highly motivated and safety-driven Superintendent Electrical to lead an operationally critical team, at our Dampier operations. You will utilise your strong change management background and ability to coach and develop, leading a highly proficient team of technical and professional individuals in the management & delivery of electrical capabilities. This role will take overall ownership of the electrical maintenance strategy.

Reporting to the Manager Maintenance at Dampier Ports, your daily remit will include but not be limited to:

• Championing the practical application of technology to improve our operating practices
• Building & maintaining strong technical competency pipeline within your team, offering a continuous electrical escalation support service to the site
• Ensuring alignment of electrical asset strategy with key stakeholders including the Operations, Maintenance & Supply Chain teams
• Establishing clear project & operational improvement priorities for your team to execute, based upon safety, productivity, and cost outcomes­

Where you’ll be working

Our port facilities consist of 2 shipping terminals located on the Pilbara coast at Dampier which form an essential part of our logistics process. Each terminal has facilities for train unloading, iron ore stockpiling, product blending and ship loading.

About you

To ensure success in this role, you will have:

• Strong people leadership skills, specifically in field environments
• Comfort with working across multiple systems and processes
• A level of electrical competency – a background as an Electrician, Electrical Engineer or similar would be highly advantageous
• A proven track record of coaching and developing team members
• The ability to influence stakeholders
• A continuous improvement mindset
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What we offer

• An opportunity to be part of the world’s largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Attractive share ownership plan and an array of salary sacrifice and packaging options
• 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.

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 Wednesday, 22^nd March 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).