Supervisor Fixed Plant Electrical

Rio Tinto
Port Hedland, AU
Competitive
Oct 23, 2021
Nov 07, 2021
587655079
Permanent
Full Time
English
Supervisor Fixed Plant Electrical
  • Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion and diversity
  • Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
  • Live in a family friendly town with great facilities Port Hedland
  • Attractive lifestyle roster, working 8 days on, 6 days off

We are looking for a motivated, safety conscious Supervisor Fixed Plant Electrical to lead a team of electrical maintainers providing maintenance to fixed plant assets supporting our Port Hedland operations.

This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is seeking a rewarding frontline leadership role.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a huge amount of responsibility. We need you to motivate, inspire and keep your people safe and well. With signature leadership training programmes, growing and developing is more than an opportunity it is something we actively plan and make happen. Every day our leaders grow, while our rosters are designed to help you live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family.

Reporting to the Superintendent Maintenance and working in a challenging and exciting environment within our Port Hedland Maintenance team, you will:
  • Be an inspiring role model and coach for positive behaviours, practices and processes, whilst providing leadership, development and support to your team
  • Ensure all statutory testing and maintenance is carried out and recorded
  • Build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders to align on operational plans and strategies
  • Drive effective cost management initiatives by identifying & implementing cost-saving opportunities
  • Participate in the preparation of accurate weekly reports and assigning tasks to team members
  • Managing the day-to-day operations through SAP
  • Championing continuous improvement by identifying and implementing changes to optimise work practices and provide technical solutions to improve plant performance

What you'll bring
  • Proactive approach with a strong commitment in driving a safe working culture
  • Leadership experience and confident in leading, developing and coaching team members
  • Experience in electrical fixed plant maintenance
  • Demonstrated ability in meeting targets and bringing the team on a journey of continuous development
  • WA A grade electrical license and High Voltage Switching Ticket
  • Competent understanding of electrical schematics, isolation and permitting systems
  • A current Australian driver's license

What we offer
  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
  • A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
  • Get ahead financially and enjoy housing subsidy benefits
  • Remote Area Holiday Travel Assistance
  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with 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 and salary packaging options
  • Career development and 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)

Where you'll be working

Dampier Salt Limited (DSL), located in Western Australia and comprising three solar operations Dampier, Port Hedland and Lake MacLeod is the world's largest exporter of seaborne salt, with capacity to produce approximately 10.3 million tonnes every year.

At our Lake MacLeod operations, we also mine and export gypsum to customers in Australia and Southeast Asia.

The successful candidate will be required to live residentially in the Port Hedland township.

You will just love that sea change and everything our beautiful WA coastline has to offer.

Are you ready to be part of something great? Apply now!

Applications close on 5th November 2021 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

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.

Every Voice Matters

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.

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.