Maintainer Operator Electrical – Cape Lambert Power Station– Residential
- Be a part of our culturally diverse team on site
- Give yourself a chance to develop your skills in Power Generation learning from the best
- Working 8 days on, 6 days off on a residential roster
About the role
We have an opportunity for an Operator Maintainer Electrical to work across our gas turbine generation assets within the Utilities Coastal Team. The Power Station is one of four Rio Tinto Gas Turbine Power Stations in the Pilbara region, suppling power to the Mining, Port and residential assets across the whole Pilbara region.
The Power Station offers a variety of systems to enhance your work experience, that include:
- 2 GE LM6000PF dual fuel, Aero Derivative Gas Turbines Generators
- Gas Turbine DCS and SCADA control systems
- RO Water Treatment system Plant
- Site Instrument Air systems
- Gas Fuel Systems
- Reciprocating Diesel Generating Sets
Reporting to the Operations Maintenance Supervisor, the role will require you to:
- Contribute to a safe workplace
- Report on the asset condition
- Carry out inspections, scheduled and breakdown maintenance, major overhauls of the Power Station assets
- Engage in continuous improvement
- Operate Power Station assets
- Update maintenance systems data (SAP)
- Complete Job Hazard Assessments, Take 5 and Critical Risk Management safety procedures
About you
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have the following:
- A West Australian Electrical Licence
- A. C Class Driver's Licence
- Recognised Instrumentation qualification (Cert IV)
- HV Switching qualifications
- Sound knowledge of PLC Control systems and DCS’s
- Ability to use and follow GE GEK manuals
- Read & interpret P&ID’s
- RO plant maintenance and operation
- A proactive approach & strong commitment to maintaining our safe working culture
It will also be beneficial if you have:
- High Risk Work Licenses in LF, WP, RG
- Experience in operations and maintenance of LM6000 Gas turbines & balance of plant or similar (Aeroderivative Turbines)
- Proficiency in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office
- Basic knowledge and understanding PLC’s and DCS’s
- Distribution system operation, maintenance, protection & control, up to and including Gas Turbine Generator circuit breaker.
Where you will be working
Cape Lambert Power Station is North of the City of Karratha, close to the town of Wickham and supports amongst other things the port facilities, which consist of four shipping terminals located on the Pilbara coast at Dampier and Cape Lambert which form an essential part of our logistics process. Each terminal has facilities for train unloading, iron ore stockpiling, product blending and ship loading.
Residing in the Wickham township, you will just love that sea change and everything our beautiful WA coastline has to offer as well as the family environment.
What’s on offer?
- Permanent Rio Tinto contract
- Competitive salary package with annual performance bonus
- Domestic relocation assistance may be provided
- Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
- Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options that includes cars and superannuation
- Generous employee share plan
- Company provided insurance cover
- A broad range of employee discounts in banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
- Learning and development opportunities to support your desired technical or leadership career path
- Ongoing individual well-being support for you and your family for personal and professional matters
About us
As pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress.
Aluminium for cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Borates that help crops grow, titanium for paint – and diamonds that celebrate the best things in life. Our long history is filled with firsts. We’ve developed some of the world’s largest and best quality mines and operations, and our people work in around 35 countries across six continents.
Creating an inclusive and diverse workforce
We are a diverse team of talented, enthusiastic individuals who foster a culture of inclusion. No matter how they may differ, our people share one thing in common. It’s a belief that work is more rewarding when we are accepted and valued for our differences, not judged by them. We all have something to contribute, and it’s this contribution that makes for a great organization and fulfilling career.
Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change.