Engineer, Electrical Maintenance

Electrical Engineer

About the role

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to support plant operations by working on critical electrical assets. The role may have an Electrical, Controls or Instrumentation emphasis. Dependent on the successful candidates' experience and needs of business, the role may support and/or report to any one of the teams within the Electrical Systems, Data, Technology, and Automation Team.

This role is a great opportunity to join a truly global mining organization and be involved in the technical electrical support of mining operations.

Reporting to the Superintendent, Asset Planning, you will be:

Providing support to plant electrical and control systems by learning the systems and processes, keeping up required maintenance on those systems, troubleshooting failures and making improvements for a more sustainable operation.

What you will need for this role

To succeed in this role, you will have:

It will also be beneficial if you have:

What we offer

We are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress, we provide:

Where you will be working

Rio Tinto Kennecott is a fully integrated mining operation located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, US. Kennecott is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rio Tinto. For more than 110 years, Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich orebody of the Bingham Canyon Mine. Kennecott is a strong economic driver and strives to be a valuable community partner through strategic partnerships, charitable giving and sustainable development practices.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice Matters

Rio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe, respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.

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