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Electrical Supervisor

Employer
Rio Tinto
Location
Boron, CA, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 22, 2021

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Category
Maintenance/Mechanical
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English

Job Details

Electrical Supervisor

  • Joint a team of knowledgeable individuals focused on maintaining electrical and instrumentation equipment with the highest degree of safety.
  • Exposure to various process control systems, instrumentation and power distribution equipment.
  • We are a large facility which produces multiple finished products. The electrical distribution system includes a Cogen Facility, 115kv, 34.5kv and 4160v overhead along with underground ties to 5 substations with associated switchgear.
  • Work for a global company with broad opportunities Boron, CA

The Opportunity

We are looking for an Electrical Supervisor to lead a team of Electrical Maintenance Tradespersons in maintenance activities of the electrical distribution system following world class asset management processes and safe work practices.

This role is a great opportunity to opportunity to progress your career into a leadership role in one of the world's leading mining operations. Reporting to the Superintendent, you will be:

  • Adherence to safety procedures to ensure safety of employees and complying with Rio Tinto and Statutory Safety requirements
  • Managing, supervising and allocating work to a team of trade employees in maintenance as well as shop related activities.
  • Applying Rio Tinto asset management practices, adhering to the approved maintenance work management program and ensuring compliance to planned and scheduled work orders.
  • Allocating maintenance coverage for breakdowns.
  • Interfacing with planners and fellow Supervisors to assist in planning and scheduling of work.
  • Providing leadership in team building, coaching, planning, and establishing clear measures that keep everyone focused on safety, results, and the customer.

· Ensuring work is completed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement and soliciting input from team members

About you

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • 5+ years of experience in maintenance/operations of an industrial setting
  • Leadership experience
  • Experience in maintaining medium and high voltage systems (4160 Kv and higher)
  • Experience in safe electrical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance strategies
  • Driver's license
  • Minimum of a HS Diploma or GED, Electrical Trade certificate preferred


It will also be beneficial if you have:
  • Prior experience in mining operations
  • Knowledge of MS Office, Excel& SAP

About us

As pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress.

Our long history is filled with firsts. We've developed some of the world's largest and best quality mines and operations, and our 47,000 people work in around 35 countries across six continents. Aluminium, copper, diamonds, and industrial minerals, iron ore and uranium: our materials make up the world around us. You'll find them in smartphones, planes, cars, hospitals and throughout your home appliances.

Also known for its 20 Mule Team Borax brand, Rio Tinto Borates traces its roots to California's Death Valley, where borate deposits were discovered in 1872. The twenty-mule teams Borax used to haul ore out of the remote desert live on as a symbol of our commitment to innovation. Rio Tinto Borates distinguishes itself through world-class safety, environmental and community practices, and a commitment to constant innovation and improvement.

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. Its belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it's this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.

Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:

  • A competitive starting wage with opportunity for growth and career progression
  • Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions
  • Access top tier family-friendly health and medical programs
  • Generous 401k matching program
  • Attractive company share ownership plan (up to 50% company match)
  • Leave for all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary care giver short term sick leave, paid holidays)


So if this sounds like you and the opportunity you are looking for, apply now.

Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Company

We are curious and creative, ingenious and hard-working. We are pioneers – exploring the boundaries of everything we do. The materials we produce are essential to human progress, and we see that progress driven by our people. Working at Rio Tinto means touching people’s lives: from exploring new materials to finding ways to tackle climate change. 

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. And 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. 

Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.

Company info
Website
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Rio Tinto
Telephone
+44 20 7781 2000
Location
6 St James's Square
London
London
SW1Y 4AD
Australia

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