FAQs
What type of employment is offered for this position?
This position offers permanent employment with an attractive salary, annual bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
What is the shift roster for this role?
The shift roster is an 8 on, 6 off or 7 on, 7 off system, with fly-in, fly-out options from various locations including Perth, Busselton, Albany, Geraldton, and Broome.
Is there a focus on diversity in hiring?
Yes, we strongly encourage women and Indigenous Peoples to apply, and we are committed to promoting diversity within Rio Tinto.
Where will I be working if I take this job?
You will be working in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, which is home to Rio Tinto's extensive iron ore mining operations.
Are relocation expenses covered for this position?
Yes, full relocation to Western Australia is provided from elsewhere in Australia.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?
You need a Heavy Duty Fitter or Plant Mechanic trade qualification and experience in maintaining and servicing heavy mobile mining equipment.
Are there opportunities for career development?
Yes, Rio Tinto offers career development and education assistance to support your technical or leadership ambitions.
Is there support available for Indigenous employees?
Yes, we have specialist Indigenous Support Advisors and a dedicated Indigenous Talent Programme to help create long-term sustainable careers for Indigenous employees.
When is the application deadline for this role?
Applications for this role will close on 15/12/2024, although the position may close earlier.
Is a driver's license required for this position?
Yes, an Australian manual driver's license is required to apply for this role.