Electricians - Boyne Smelter

Electricians - Boyne Smelter

RioTinto | Gladstone, QLD, 4680, AU

Posted 6 days ago

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Description

Permanent employment which includes attractive salary, annual bonuses and a huge range of additional benefits designed to improve your life.

Our friendly teams prioritize each other's safety and wellbeing.

About the role

We have various opportunities for Industrial and Heavy Industry Electricians to join our high-performing Maintenance teams at BSL (Boyne Smelter) Operations. Whether you're new or experienced, in any industry, we offer roles with interesting work and growth potential.

Your experience, career goals, and lifestyle preferences will guide you to join our Services Maintenance Team, Power Supply Team, or General Maintenance Team.

We are actively seeking passionate, safety-focused Electricians for the following teams, with upcoming vacancies for others—apply now!

Services Scrubbing and Conveyors – 9-day fortnight

  • Experience in planned maintenance, conveyors, PLC, Instrumentation, and plant equipment

At Boyne Smelter, safety is our passion. We support each other and work collaboratively to improve. Leaders care about your development and will help you achieve your career goals.

Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, your responsibilities may include:

  • Maintaining and replacing electrical equipment
  • Executing planned and unplanned breakdown maintenance
  • Troubleshooting, calibrating, repairing, and servicing fixed plant electrical assets
  • Working at heights
  • Working autonomously, being reliable, and contributing positively to the team, maintaining assets safely and reliably
  • Identifying and implementing improvement initiatives across disciplines
  • Promoting and identifying HSE opportunities for improvement
  • Executing scopes from SAP (CMMS)

What you’ll bring

  • Commitment to safety
  • Respect and inclusiveness
  • Valid C Class driver’s license
  • Australian 'A' grade Electrical license
  • Instrumentation Certification (advantageous)
  • Working at Heights/EWP certification
  • Proven fault-finding and repair skills
  • Experience in heavy/industrial maintenance

If you're excited but your experience isn't a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply.

We strongly encourage women to apply, as part of our commitment to diversity.

What we offer

  • Relocation assistance to Gladstone, Queensland
  • Recognition for your contributions
  • Safety-first work environment
  • Permanent employment with Rio Tinto
  • Competitive salary and annual incentives
  • Comprehensive medical benefits including private insurance
  • Share ownership plan
  • Insurance coverage
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Career development and education support
  • Family-friendly health and wellbeing programs
  • Paid leave options, including 18 weeks parental leave
  • Exclusive discounts on hotels, banking, cars, retail, and more

Work location

Boyne Smelters Limited, Australia's second-largest aluminium smelter, located near Gladstone, Queensland, with a workforce of 1,000. The site produces around 500,000 tonnes of aluminium annually and includes manufacturing, smelting, and casting operations.

We are dedicated to environmental protection and safe practices where everyone feels secure and cared for.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a global leader in mining and materials, operating in 35 countries, producing essential materials for the energy transition and global development. With 150 years of experience, we aim to innovate and improve sustainably, building partnerships to solve problems and create opportunities.

Inclusivity and Diversity

We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, LGBTI+ community members, mature workers, people with disabilities, and diverse cultural backgrounds. We strive for an inclusive environment where all voices are valued, and everyone is treated with dignity and fairness regardless of background.

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