Superintendent Asset Management

• Work for a world class organisation
• Leadership opportunity

About the role We are looking for a Superintendent Asset Management for our Gudai-Darri mine site to support the operation to produce iron ore in a safe and cost effective manner. This role will lead the team that governs reliability, assurance, defect elimination and the maintenance planning process across Fixed Plant, Heavy Mobile Equipment, and Site Services.

This role is a great opportunity to demonstrate your strong leadership and understanding of work management and your fixed/mobile plant operational experience. You will be the primary business partner between site operations, central engineering and the capital project team. Working a 5,2,4,3 FIFO roster from Perth and reporting to the Manager, Asset Management & Engineering Services, you will be:

• Improving the safety outcomes and behaviours of the planning and engineering teams;
• Managing, maintaining and improving the maintenance systems, processes and procedures ensuring that they are standardised and embedded across site;
• Delivering accurate plans & schedules, budget forecasts and reliability improvement projects.
• Responsible for the allocation of engineering resources to support the defect elimination process
• Upskilling teams so they are accountable for their own processes and procedures;
• A valued partner of our site operation and maintenance execution teams.

About you

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

• A Current "C Class "for WA Driver's license;
• A degree in Engineering or relevant Trade Certificate;
• Strong Asset Management subject matter knowledge and experience;
• Highly experienced with work management systems and processes;
• Experience in defining and implementing reliability improvement initiatives;
• Working knowledge of mining HME will be advantageous but not essential as we are open to experience from other heavy industries such as oil/gas, aviation and manufacturing;
• Strong decision making capability along with ability to work autonomously;
• Ability to lead, influence and motivate;
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills;

It will also be beneficial if you have:

• Post graduate studies in Maintenance/Asset Management;
• Working knowledge in SAP.

Where you will be working

This position is based at our Gudai-Darri operation. Located 160km North-West of Newman, our Gudai-Darri Operation has a dedicated airport, state-of-the-art camp facilities and family friendly rosters making it an exciting and pleasant place to work.

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 Gudai-Darri, 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 Gudai-Darri your voice matters. We are building a new generation mine with a family of talented people at its heart.

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 people work in around 35 countries across six continents. Aluminium and copper, diamonds, gold 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.

Watch for more information about our Pioneering business: https://youtu.be/XPZQJ34-84w

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. It's a 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.

Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change.

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

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.

Applications close on Friday 10th December (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).