Mechanical Maintainer

Rio Tinto
New Zealand
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: certificationSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Self-motivated","Teamwork","Continuous improvement"]

Maintain and repair critical production equipment at a New Zealand Aluminium Smelter, completing planned and unplanned mechanical maintenance and diagnosing faults across a wide range of equipment. Work as part of the Reduction Maintenance team on a rostered shift schedule, identify HSE opportunities, and contribute to defect elimination and continuous improvement in safety, cost, reliability, and productivity.

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Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto
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Mechanical Maintainer

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Job Summary

Maintain and repair critical production equipment at a New Zealand Aluminium Smelter, completing planned and unplanned mechanical maintenance and diagnosing faults across a wide range of equipment. Work as part of the Reduction Maintenance team on a rostered shift schedule, identify HSE opportunities, and contribute to defect elimination and continuous improvement in safety, cost, reliability, and productivity.
Location: New Zealand
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Complete planned and unplanned mechanical maintenance within production time constraints
  • •Diagnose equipment faults and carry out repairs across a wide range of production equipment
  • •Identify health, safety and environment opportunities to improve equipment, processes and behaviours
  • •Implement improvement initiatives and apply defect elimination practices
  • •Manage your workload, act as a point of contact for assigned jobs, and contribute to continuous improvement in safety, cost, reliability and productivity

Pay and Benefits

Perks:RelocationMedical SchemeSuperannuationCommuter BenefitsMobile AllowanceAnnual IncentivePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
  • •A mechanical trade qualification or another transferable trade qualification
  • •Experience completing planned and unplanned mechanical repair and diagnostic work
  • •Strong problem-solving skills with the flexibility to respond to changing maintenance requirements
  • •Ability to communicate clearly and work independently and as part of a team, with demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingSelf-motivatedTeamworkContinuous improvement

Company Brief

Rio Tinto
Global mining and metals company that explores, mines, processes, and markets mineral resources including iron ore, aluminum, copper, and lithium. Supplies raw materials to industries worldwide across energy, infrastructure, transportation, and manufacturing.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1873
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