Superintendent Fixed Plant

Superintendent Fixed Plant – Brockman 4

• Be part of a group that is safety driven, values inclusion and realises opportunity
• Manage multi-disciplined and high-performance teams
• 9x5 FIFO roster, commuting from Perth, Busselton, Albany or Geraldton

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and engaging Superintendent Fixed Plant to lead a highly capable team and deliver cost-effective asset performance, through execution of asset health assessment, maintenance, planning, scheduling and shut down coordination.

This role represents a fantastic opportunity to leverage your people leadership skills and technical knowledge, to not only deliver best-in-class maintenance outcomes, but also fostering an inclusive and supportive culture to positively develop your team.

The scope of work is as challenging as it is diverse. Success in this role will be contingent upon the effective engagement of and positive influence over key stakeholders, at all organisational levels. Leveraging the vast skillsets and extensive experience of your team, your focus will include but not be limited to:

• Leading the focus on sustaining and improving a strong safety culture throughout the site
• Leading, developing and coaching a multi-disciplined team of production and maintenance staff, coordinators and supervisors
• Identifying and managing asset risk, ensuring the right work is completed to maintain operational targets
• Ensuring that the fixed plant function is delivered in line with Rio Tinto best practice to maximise productivity and equipment reliability
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, supporting the team in the implementation of improvement initiatives and technical advances
• Developing and controlling approved budget to deliver cost effective services that meet the business needs while ensuring compliance with the relevant statutory legislative provision

Located 60km north-west of Tom Price, Brockman is wholly owned and operated by Rio Tinto. Opened in 2010, this open pit operation offers a family friendly fly in fly out roster.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will;

• Role model leadership qualities and be committed to ensuring the safety of yourself and your team
• Have people at the heart, fostering a respectful, inclusive and diverse work environment
• Have experience across either MEM, Fixed Plant or Wet & Dry plants with a strong focus on work management, shutdown management and defect elimination.
• Be able to develop, motivate, and mentor team members
• Have excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to lead through influence and be able to demonstrate problem-solving abilities in a collaborative environment
• Be flexible and agile, ready to change tack and adjust priorities in response to operational needs

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 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.

Come join the team and enjoy some great benefits we have to 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) 

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. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to permanently relocate to Western Australia. Rio Tinto Brockman 4 offers Fly in and fly out options from Perth, Albany, Busselton or Geraldton.

Applications close on 18^th September 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)