Condition Monitoring Technician - Mobile Equipment

Rio Tinto
Brockman, WA, AU
Competitive
Apr 16, 2021
May 03, 2021
193232340
Permanent
Full Time
English
NDT Technician/ Condition Monitoring Heavy Mobile Equipment
  • Excellent opportunity to progress in your career development
  • Be part of a high performing Condition Monitoring/ NDT team
  • FIFO ex Perth, Busselton, Albany or Geraldton Greater Brockman

About the Role

All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are looking for a qualified NDT/Condition Monitoring Technician to conduct regular structural and condition-based maintenance inspections on our fleet of heavy mobile equipment in order to improve equipment reliability, minimise unplanned maintenance by early defect identification and improve overall equipment availability.

This role is a great opportunity to be part of a high performing team and develop your career further.

Working 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster and reporting to the Condition Monitoring Advisor, this role will require you to:
  • Carry out visual, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic and eddy current inspections as required
  • Establishing and maintaining accurate data in the relevant NDT databases
  • Executing NDT related routine and non-routine tasks
  • Draft NDT inspections reports
  • Identifying and recommend any improvements in the NDT inspection and HME welding practices

What you will need for this role
  • Experience in NDT Heavy Mobile Mining Equipment inspections
  • Current AINDT or PCN Level 2 certification in UT and MT
  • Australian "C" Class manual drivers' licence
  • A working knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems such as SAP
  • Sound knowledge of Australian, Safety and Statutory regulations and standards
  • A readiness for a proactive and flexible approach to fluctuating workloads
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • An Understanding of welding processes and defect identification
  • Working at heights certificate
  • Confined space certificate
  • Elevated work platform certificate

It will also be beneficial if you have training in any of the following areas:
  • Liquid Penetrant Testing AINDT or PCN L2
  • Eddy Current Testing AINDT or PCN L2
  • Thermography
  • Acoustic Emission Testing

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 an 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)

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with
a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs. Pioneers.

For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress.

Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium the world's first to be certified "responsible" helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world plus explore the universe.
Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.

Where you'll be working

In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets with industry-leading margins. Our premium product suite, including our flagship Pilbara blend, drives strong customer relationships and is supported by technical and commercial marketing expertise. The iron ore business continues to be the world's largest autonomous truck operator and a proud leader in automated mining technologies.

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.

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.

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 for this role will close on 02/05/2021, however we do reserve the right to close the role earlier than stated.

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.