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Internal Apprenticeship Opportunities – Boyne Smelters Limited
* Gain on the job experience and knowledge in a recognised trade qualification
* Ongoing training and development
* Work with safety conscious and supportive colleagues
About The Role
Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
We have an exciting opportunity for our existing employees to begin their journey towards obtaining a recognised trade qualification. We have opportunities in Electrical and Instrumentation, Mechanical (Fitter and Turner), Boilermaker or Bricklaying at Boyne Smelters.
This role is a great opportunity for hands-on self-starters who are looking to continue developing their career in Rio Tinto. You will be
* Learning and developing trade knowledge and skills relating to plant maintenance, machinery, processes and systems deployed across the site.
* Working towards completing an apprenticeship in conjunction with a nationally recognised training plan through internal and external training (i.e. TAFE).
* Working as part of a team to ensure safe, continuous and environmentally responsible operations.
* Gaining experience from a range of qualified trade experts whilst being supported by onsite apprentice mentors.
Eligibility
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria
* 3 years of service as a full-time Rio Tinto employee at your current site
* Performance ratings (P6) of at least 100% for the prior two years of employment
* Completion of the Internal Apprentice Recommendation form, signed by your current Superintendent and Manager
* Completion of year 12 certificate (preferred)
Applications close Sunday 20th July.
You will need to complete an online assessment after you have submitted your application (Mechanical aptitude test)
Applications will only be considered when a completed recommendation form has been included with the application.
Salary Band
Band O
Every Voice Matters
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ 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.