Rio Tinto

Journeyperson Line Worker

LocationSalt Lake City, UT
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Title: Journeyperson Line Worker


Location: Salt Lake County, Utah

Job Type: Full-Time with competitive salary, tool allowance, and benefits

Work Schedule: 4 days/week, 10 hours/day (4X10) roster with some on-call duties


Visa Sponsorship Not Available


About the Opportunity:


Join our team at Kennecott Utah Copper Mine as a Journeyperson Line Worker and play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our high voltage power lines. This highly critical role is essential for the safe generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career while expanding your technical knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment.

What You’ll Be Doing – Building a Zero Harm commitment as you:

Maintain, troubleshoot, and construct high voltage power lines
Perform high voltage switching procedures
Conduct energized work within Minimum Approach Distance (MAD)
Supervise and instruct hot Line Workers performing energized work
Directly supervise and instruct cold Line Workers performing authorized energized work
Adhere to Rio Tinto Kennecott Utah Copper safety standards
Carry out various duties within power substations
Accept on-call assignments
Follow instructions from Supervisors related to operating or controlling assigned tasks


Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Driver’s License
Journeyman Lineman Certificate


Beneficial Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge of high voltage power systems, including operation, functions, and terminology
Understanding of related laws, codes, and regulations
CDL license (or willingness to acquire)
Ability to train and instruct in all aspects of the Line trade


What We Offer:

A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
Career development and education assistance to support your ambitions
Access to top-tier family-friendly health and medical programs
Excellent retirement plan including a 6% Retirement Contribution Plan
Generous 401k matching program (company matches $0.50 per dollar up to 6% of your base pay)
Comprehensive leave policy covering all important life moments (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short-term sick leave, paid holidays)
Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program


Where You’ll Be Working


Our Kennecott mine, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, is a world-class copper mining operation. We mine and process copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, tellurium, and sulfuric acid. Since 1903, Kennecott has been a top producer, contributing approximately 11% of U.S. annual copper production.


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


At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.



Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.


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.


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