Local Gladstone-based opportunity via Chandler Macleod
Safety-first culture with supportive teams
Electrician – Rio Tinto Boyne Smelter
Opportunity working at Rio Tinto
Lifestyle day/night roster until December ****
Local Gladstone-based opportunity via Chandler Macleod
Safety-first culture with supportive teams
About the Opportunity
Rio Tinto is a global mining and materials company operating in 35 countries, producing the materials essential to modern life. Their operations are built on safety, innovation, inclusion and creating value for communities, customers and shareholders.
Through Rio Tinto's partnership with Chandler Macleod, we are seeking an experienced Electrician to join the team at Rio Tinto's Boyne Smelter (BSL) in Gladstone.
The Boyne Smelter is one of the largest aluminium smelters in Australia and operates a range of complex fixed plant and equipment across its Reduction Lines. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician with industrial or heavy-industry experience to work within a high-risk operating environment, supporting the safe and reliable operation of the plant.
This residential role is open to candidates who live in Gladstone or the surrounding area. FIFO/DIDO applicants from outside the local area will not be considered.
The roster for this role is a lifestyle day/night roster, with the assignment running through to December ****.
Reporting to the Supervisor and working in a collaborative workplace, you will:
Complete electrical maintenance across fixed plant and equipment within the Reduction Lines




Maintain crane tending assemblies and associated raw material delivery systems
Complete planned and breakdown maintenance
Diagnose electrical faults and undertake troubleshooting and repairs
Support the safe and reliable operation of plant and equipment
Complete other duties as required
Work safely in accordance with Rio Tinto procedures
About You
Previous mining or heavy industry experience
Commitment to work the rostered shifts
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Dedication to everyone's safety
Current C Class manual drivers' license
Relevant trade qualifications and certificates
Ability to pass pre-employment medical and other
Why Join Chandler Macleod?
Chandler Macleod is one of Australia's most experienced workforce partners. You'll receive a competitive pay rate paid weekly, superannuation on all hours worked, access to our Employee Assistance Program, a dedicated Chandler-Rio Tinto support team, simple digital onboarding, and access to future Rio Tinto assignments.
Applications close 8 October ****. Chandler Macleod reserves the right to close applications earlier if suitable candidates are identified.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community. You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion.
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📌 Electrician – Rio Tinto Boyne Smelter (Gladstone Central)
🏢 Chandler Macleod Group
📍 Gladstone Central