Rio Tinto
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
- Distributed control systems
- Microsoft Office
Great opportunity to join a dynamic maintenance team in an iconic organisation
Working 8 days on, 6 days off Residential roster – Dampier/Karratha
About the role
We have an opportunity for an Operator Maintainer Technician (Mechanical) to join Yurralyi Maya Power Station (Dampier) within the Utilities Coastal Team. The Power Station is one of four Rio Tinto Gas Turbine Power Stations in the Pilbara region, suppling power to the Mining, Port and residential assets across the whole Pilbara region.
The Yurralyi Maya Power Station offers a variety of systems to enhance your work experience, that include:
5 GE LM6000PD/F Aero Derivative Gas Turbines and Generators
Gas Turbine DCS and SCADA control systems
RO Water Treatment system Plant
Site Instrument Air systems
Gas Fuel Systems
Reciprocating Diesel Generating Sets
Reporting to the Yurralyi Maya Power Station – Operations Maintenance Supervisor, the role will require you to:
Contribute to a safe workplace
Report on the asset condition
Carry out inspections, scheduled and breakdown maintenance, major overhauls of the power station assets
Engage in continuous improvement
Operate of the Yurralyi Maya Power Station assets
Update maintenance systems data (SAP)
Complete Job Hazard Assessments, Take 5 and Critical Risk Management safety procedures
About you
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have the following:
A Mechanical Engineering Trade Certificate
Manual C Class Driver’s Licence
2 years’ experience in operations and maintenance of LM6000 Gas turbines & balance of plant or similar (Aeroderivative Turbines)
Ability to use and follow GE GEK manuals
To read & interpret P&ID’s
RO plant maintenance and operation
Understanding of RTIO HSEQ safety systems
Compressor & air system Maintenance
A proactive approach & strong commitment to maintaining our safe working culture
It will also be beneficial if you have:
High Risk Work Licenses in LF, WP, RG
Type “B” Gas Appliance, Supervising or Supervised Gas Fitter
Light fabrication and Lathe/Mill experience
Proficiency in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office
Basic knowledge and understanding PLC’s and DCS’s
Where you will be working
Yurralyi Maya Power Station is just South of the City of Karratha and supports amongst other things the port facilities, which consist of four shipping terminals located on the Pilbara coast at Dampier and Cape Lambert which form an essential part of our logistics process. Each terminal has facilities for train unloading, iron ore stockpiling, product blending and ship loading.
Residing in the Karratha/Dampier township, you will just love that sea change and everything our beautiful WA coastline has to offer as well as the family environment.
What we offer
Be recognised for your contribution, you’re 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
Flexible working from home arrangements as per operational requirements
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 & salary packaging options
Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
Generous 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
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
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.
Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change.
Applications for this role will close on the 26/03/2023, however we do reserve the right to close the role earlier.