Paraburdoo - Fixed Plant Operator

Paraburdoo - Fixed Plant Operator - PIL009K5

• Paraburdoo based residential role with full relocation and housing facilities
• Roster to suit your lifestyle with 3 days on, 3 nights on and 6 days off
• Excellent opportunity to use your Fixed Plant experience

Located 80 kilometres south of Tom Price, Greater Paraburdoo is an open pit operation producing high grade ore through a central processing plant. It comprises of the three mines Paraburdoo, Channar and Eastern Range.  The picturesque town of Paraburdoo offers residents a range of leisure facilities and local amenities including a jet-serviced airport.

 

Reporting to the Plant Production Shift Supervisor, you will be ensuring that all fixed plant work is performed in a safe, efficient and cost effective manner.  

 

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Operating equipment and ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with site safety  standards
• Performing basic maintenance functions to the fixed plant equipment
• Monitoring  and controlling a large fixed plant including conveyors, crushers, screens or wet plant
• Working on the train load out facility
• Reporting maintenance requirements and breakdown issues
• Fostering a culture of zero harm and continuous improvement.

To be successful for this role, you will have a Western Australian "C" class or Heavy Rigid driver's license. Your fixed plant mining experience in a mineral processing unit and operating bobcats is essential for this role. Additionally, your possession of Dogman, Rigger ticket and wet plant experience is advantageous.

 

Candidates internal to the Rio Tinto Group must advise their managers of their application prior to progressing to the interview stage.

 

Applications close on Friday 23 November, 2012.

https://riotinto.taleo.net/careersection/4/jobdetail.ftl