Automation Implementation Specialist Koodaideri

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Make your mark setting up our new generation mine
• Access to Industry-leading technical development programmes
  

For nearly 150 years, we have been producing materials essential to human progress minerals and metals that are still part of everyday life, including the iron ore that shapes the skylines of cities around the world.

Next comes Koodaideri, a place that brings together everything we have learned to create a technically advanced iron ore mine a new mine for a new way of working.

This is your opportunity to be at the pioneering edge of mining.

At Koodaideri your voice matters. We are building a new generation mine with a family of talented people at its heart.

About the role

We are looking for a collaborative leader who has experience with automated heavy mobile equipment. Koodaideri is going to be a technologically advanced mine and this is a great opportunity to help drive this project to the great success it can be.
If you have Autonomous knowledge and experience, excellent communication skills and can drive continuous improvement, this will be a great opportunity for you.

Reporting to the Manager Mining and MEM, this will be a varied role bringing together multiple stakeholders to drive the deployment, ramp up and ongoing improvement of our automated trucks, drills, water carts and associated facilities. The role will involve;

• Managing multiple interfaces across the various automation technologies
• Working closely with our Learning & Development team to ensure people and machines are available to support training activities
• Liaising with mine planners and production teams to ensure our pits are designed and developed to optimise our AHS system
• Work with the Technology Deployment team to create and track progress on the post-deployment Safety and Optimisation schedule
• Track key metrics, create actions and communicate progress
• Liaise with Production Engineering, MTS, MPP and OC to develop and execute site initiatives for automation performance optimisation

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 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)
  

Every Voice Matters
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.

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.

Applications for this role will close on October 4th 2020, however we do reserve the right to close the role earlier.

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to permanently relocate to Western Australia. Rio Tinto offers Fly in and fly out options from Perth, our regional FIFO hubs and the opportunity to live in our residential towns where applicable.

All progress begins with pioneers at Rio Tinto it begins with you.