Maintainer Mechanical

Rio Tinto
New Zealand
Workplace: OnsitePart timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: certificationSkills: ["Safety focus","Problem-solving","Flexibility","Continuous improvement","Mentoring"]

Join the Services Maintenance team at New Zealand Aluminium Smelter to keep site equipment reliable. Based at Tiwai, Invercargill, you’ll perform planned and breakdown maintenance, fault-finding, and diagnostics across conveying and storage equipment, the dry scrubbing plant, and site utilities. Work in a close-knit, safety-first environment while meeting production constraints and contributing to continuous improvement—mentoring apprentices along the way.

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Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto
16 hours ago

Maintainer Mechanical

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Job Summary

Join the Services Maintenance team at New Zealand Aluminium Smelter to keep site equipment reliable. Based at Tiwai, Invercargill, you’ll perform planned and breakdown maintenance, fault-finding, and diagnostics across conveying and storage equipment, the dry scrubbing plant, and site utilities. Work in a close-knit, safety-first environment while meeting production constraints and contributing to continuous improvement—mentoring apprentices along the way.
Location: New Zealand
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Part time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance across a diverse range of plant and equipment.
  • •Perform fault-finding and diagnostics to identify and resolve equipment issues.
  • •Identify and complete both planned and unplanned repair and diagnostic work within operational time constraints.
  • •Maintain reliability of equipment used for conveying and storing raw materials across the site.
  • •Support maintenance of the dry scrubbing plant and site utilities, including water supply systems.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Paid LeaveParental LeaveLong ServiceSuperannuationLearning BudgetEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Mechanical Fitter trade qualification or suitable trade qualification.
  • •High flexibility and strong problem-solving skills for planned and unplanned repair and diagnostic work.
  • •Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  • •Ability to mentor apprentices.
  • •Current New Zealand or Australian Drivers Licence.
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:Safety focusProblem-solvingFlexibilityContinuous improvementMentoring
Licenses:Drivers Licence (New Zealand or Australian)

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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