Electrical Controls Specialist
- Employer
- Rio Tinto
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- Oct 20, 2021
- Closes
- Nov 17, 2021
- Ref
- 694835637
- Category
- Trade & Skilled
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
Electrical Controls Specialist
About the role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for an Electrical Controls Specialist to help with maintenance of the electrical and controls system at a large industrial facility. This role will be supporting the Rio Tinto Kennecott Concentrator Asset Management Team.
This role is a great opportunity for someone with exposure to industrial electrical and control systems to grow their experience at a challenging facility. As you are reporting to a Senior Electrical engineer, you will be:
What you'll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
It will also be beneficial if you have:
What we offer
Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:
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 and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
Where you will be working
Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903,and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production. Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.
- Be part of the world's leading mining organization
- Commitment to a safe working environment.
- Work with diverse and challenging systems in an industrial setting Salt Lake City
About the role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for an Electrical Controls Specialist to help with maintenance of the electrical and controls system at a large industrial facility. This role will be supporting the Rio Tinto Kennecott Concentrator Asset Management Team.
This role is a great opportunity for someone with exposure to industrial electrical and control systems to grow their experience at a challenging facility. As you are reporting to a Senior Electrical engineer, you will be:
- Promote and enable a Zero Harm culture through actions and decision making.
- Troubleshooting and testing instrumentation at the facility.
- Supporting the maintenance execution team in breakdowns during the day with potential to some call outs.
- Develop and perform the training of electricians and instrumentation technicians on relevant equipment, systems, and troubleshooting methods.
- Assist engineers with identifying root causes to electrical, automation, and instrumentation failures and implementing solutions to prevent reoccurrence of issues.
- Supporting commissioning, projects, and field work verifying electrical and controls.
What you'll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
- Experience working in industrial settings with comparable electrical, control, and instrumentation systems.
- High level of English Competency (both written and oral)
- Knowledge of electrical policies, standards, and codes pertaining to industrial electrical systems.
- Experience at an industrial facility.
- Experience with motor starter circuits and variable frequency drives.
- Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical, control, and instrumentation systems.
- Ability to understand control drawings including: schematics, loop diagrams, ladder logic and block diagrams.
Autonomous, energetic and collaborative
It will also be beneficial if you have:
- Experience with Emerson Rosemount transmitters.
- Experience with Fischer Valves and Positioners.
- Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and Emerson DeltaV DCS systems
- Knowledge of High Voltage Distribution Systems up to 44kV
What we offer
Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:
- A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
- A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
- Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions
- Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs
- Excellent retirement plan including 6% defined company contribution
- Generous 401k matching program
- A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays)
- Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter
- Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
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 and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life.
Where you will be working
Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903,and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production. Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent of U.S. annual copper production.
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.