Supervisor Plant Maintenance Belts

Rio Tinto

Posted on:  30th Oct 2025

Supervisor Plant Maintenance - Belts

  • Join a workplace where safety is paramount, collaboration is encouraged, and every voice is valued.
  • Enjoy an attractive salary package, annual performance bonuses, and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your wellbeing and lifestyle.
  • Experience the balance you need with fly-in fly-out (FIFO) opportunities from Perth.

About the role           

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are seeking a Supervisor Plant Maintenance – Belts to join our Operations team at Greater Tom Price. This role presents a fantastic opportunity to lead, coach, mentor, and develop the Fixed Plant Team, with a specific focus on the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and reliability of conveyor belt systems.

You will be part of a supportive and high-performing team, contributing to both personal and team development goals. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving belt performance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

This position follows an 8 days on / 6 days off roster on-site, giving you more time to spend on the things that are important to you.

Reporting to the Superintendent Plant Maintenance, you will:

  • Adhere to all Rio Tinto standards, policies and procedures
  • Appointment as Statutory Supervisor under WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022 with the functions as per Schedule 26
  • Actively foster and communicate a positive safety culture to promote safety awareness and compliance, encouraging prioritisation of safety in all activities and operations
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, evaluating and implementing improvement opportunities utilising a range of Rio Tinto best practices
  • Collaborate closely with other functions and stakeholders in the performance of duties
  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Fixed Plant Maintenance personnel
  • Organise and manage the execution of Fixed Plant Maintenance work performed
  • Develop and roll out daily work plans that are consistent with work schedules and operational priorities

What you’ll bring

  • A Current Western Australian ‘C’ Class Driver's Licence (Manual)
  • Certificate III in Polymer Processing or similar
  • Statutory Position Legal Exam – Statutory Supervisor
  • Contractor management experience
  • Computer literacy, Outlook, Excel, Word and SAP maintenance system
  • Experience working in fixed plant operations, maintenance or similar

If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn't align 100% we still want to hear from you.

What we offer  

  • Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. 
  • A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto 
  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus 
  • 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 
  • 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.

Where you will be working

Tom Price is located in the central Pilbara, west of Karijini National Park and is our original Pilbara mine, currently employing residential and fly in fly out employees. It is known as one of the most attractive towns in the Pilbara with a high school, two primary schools a hospital and a high standard of recreational facilities.

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

Applications close on 14 November 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date) #gts

About Rio TintoRio 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 situations and meet opportunities.

Respect and InclusionAt 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.

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