Engineer - Maintenance

Rio Tinto
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Competitive
Oct 21, 2021
Nov 18, 2021
2095581806
Permanent
Full Time
English
Mechanical Engineer - Maintenance
  • Work for a company that places the health and safety of employees above all else
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Continue to build your career with opportunities for future advancement - Salt Lake City

About the role

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to deliver business objectives through the implementation and support of physical asset management processes.

This role is a great opportunity for a highly motivated individual with technical expertise to make continuous improvements to asset performance and reliability. Reporting to the Reliability Superintendent, you will:
  • Provide day to day technical support to maintenance teams for a variety of physical assets
  • Manage Continuous Improvement process to deliver improvements in safety, production and cost
  • Conducting equipment failure analysis using lean tools & problem solving techniques and implementing corrective actions
  • Reviewing equipment issues and design specifications and providing recommendations on improvement changes
  • Manage site based capital project delivery and interface with central sustaining capital project teams
  • Perform root cause analyses and provide inputs to a Defect Elimination team
  • Provide logistical and technical support during plant shut downs
  • Publish daily KPIs relating to production critical assets or systems
  • Validate production loss data
  • Participate in Reliability facilitated asset tactics development

About you

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
  • A Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or other relevant related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience in engineering maintenance roles
  • Experience working in a fixed plant environment as well as HME (Heavy Mobile Equipment)
  • An ability to work collaboratively in small teams, and demonstrate adaptability
  • Experience in delivering Continuous Improvement initiatives and projects
  • Experience in Defect Elimination processes and Root Cause Analysis

It will also be beneficial if you have:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of SAP or equivalent CMMS
  • Lean Six Sigma methodology experience or Black Belt Certification

Where you will be working

Rio Tinto Kennecott is a fully integrated mining operation located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, US. Kennecott is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto. For more than 110 years, Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich orebody of the Bingham Canyon Mine. Kennecott is a strong economic driver and strives to be a valuable community partner through strategic partnerships, charitable giving and sustainable development practices.

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.

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.

If you are looking for change, a new career and would like to work for a successful global organisation, join us today.

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