Electrical Engineering Leadership Role
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of electrical engineers and reliability officers at our Bell Bay Aluminium Smelter. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving improvements in both fixed and mobile plant assets on site through operational and capital planning processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, coach, and develop a team of electrical engineers and reliability officers on site to achieve their goals
* Drive improvements for both fixed and mobile plant assets on site through both operational and capital planning processes
* Provide expert electrical and instrumentation engineering support to meet operational needs, bringing diverse perspectives to problem-solving
* Ensure asset management best practices are safely utilised to achieve required performance for assets site wide
* Guide the development, review process and governance of asset whole of life plans and tactics for onsite process and statutory assets to ensure compliance and production targets are met
* Direct and oversee asset non-performance and failure investigations to ensure root causes are identified and addressed
* Promote efforts to ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and standards, ensuring quality requirements across the site, with a primary focus on low and extra low voltage electrical assets
Requirements:
* A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
* A passion and enthusiasm to continually improve with balancing risk, production and cost
* Tertiary Degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years' experience in project or maintenance engineering
* Strong knowledge of asset management, maintenance and reliability processes & systems
* A passion for mentoring and providing development pathways for your team
* Ability to work collaboratively with team members and key stakeholders across the business including operations and maintenance
* Strong knowledge of investigation techniques (e.g., 5-Why, PPS, Ishikawa, ICAM, RCA)
* Knowledge of LEAN processes and principals would be an advantage
Benefits:
* 9-day fortnight working roster with lots of flexibility to suit you
* A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
* A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
* Competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
* Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
* Attractive share ownership plan
* Company provided insurance cover
* Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
* Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
* Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
* Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
* Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
* Domestic relocation assistance for you and your family
About Us:
Bell Bay Aluminium holds a unique place in Tasmanian and Australian history as the first aluminium smelter in the southern hemisphere when it began production in 1955. Today, it produces around 190,000 tonnes of primary aluminium each year. We employ over 500 Tasmanians and contractors who undertake work at the smelter.
Our Approach:
We operate with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement and producing materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. We partner with other organisations to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.
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