Technician Mining Systems

Mining Systems Technician

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Access to industry-leading technical development programmes
• Permanent employment which includes a huge range of additional benefits
• Days only - FIFO 8 days on / 6 days off roster working across the Pilbara

Finding better ways to provide thematerials the world needs.

About the role

We are looking for a Mining Systems Technician to safely carrying out inspections, scheduled maintenance, operation of assets, and breakdown maintenance to all West Pilbara Mining Systems Assets.

This is a great opportunity for a suitably experienced and qualified Systems savvy individual to showcase their ability to drive continuous improvement across Mobile radio networks and Mining System Hardware and Applications.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the Mining Systems Supervisor and working in a collaborative community, you will be:

• Manage customer expectations
• Assist Site Communications Technicians when required
• Identify improvement opportunities
• Ensuring that maintenance is of a high quality and re-work is not required
• Use SAP to raise notifications, complete time confirm and enter reliability and maintenance activity information.
• Liaise with Engineers as required.

What you’ll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Trade qualifications in relevant discipline - Auto Electrical, Radio Communication, or Industrial IT
• Demonstrated experience in Mining Systems application such as Modular Mining (Dispatch and MineCare)
• Strong working knowledge of Caterpillar Terrain, and HME Interfaces
• Mobile radio network experience (WiFi/LTE)
• Western Australian C class manual driver’s licence
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and SAP

Beneficial

• Experience with Autonomous Mining Systems
• Competent with reporting and analytics tools (Oracle and SQL based experience)
• Experience in Pit Technology Solutions (i.e. Survey Technology, Wall Monitoring Solutions)
• Previous experience as a Supervisor.
• High Risk Work Licences - Forklift and Elevated Work Platform

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 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 & 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)
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
• Possible domestic relocation assistance

Applications close on 2^nd of May 2023 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

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.

Where you’ll be working

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, we own an integrated portfolio of iron ore assets: a world-class, integrated network of 16 mines, four independent port terminals, a 1,700-kilometre rail network and related infrastructure – all designed to respond rapidly to changes in demand.

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.