Influence the performance and reliability of Heavy Mobile Equipment across Rio Tinto Iron Ore operationsShape asset strategies and technical improvements for buckets, trays and structural systemsOperation Centre based opportunity with ad-hoc site travel requiredWe're Finding Better WaysTM to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future.
Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.About the roleWe are looking for a Specialist Buckets/Trays/Structures to enhance the performance and reliability of the Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) fleet through asset strategy, engineering support and technical oversight.In this role, you'll influence fleet performance through defect elimination, continuous improvement and effective collaboration with site engineering teams, technical specialists and equipment manufacturers.
This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise to complex fleet-wide challenges and help replicate better solutions across the business.What you'll be doingReporting to the Principal Heavy Mobile Equipment and working in a collaborative, technically focused environment within Operations, you will be:Develop and enhance Whole of Life (WOL) strategies and maintenance tactics for Heavy Mobile Equipment.Evaluate and optimise fleet maintenance and WOL strategies using performance data, including uptimeInfluence the performance and reliability of Heavy Mobile Equipment across Rio Tinto Iron Ore operationsShape asset strategies and technical improvements for buckets, trays and structural systemsOperation Centre based chance with ad-hoc site travel requiredWe're Finding Better WaysTM to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future.
Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.About the roleWe are looking for a Specialist Buckets/Trays/Structures to enhance the performance and reliability of the Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) fleet through asset strategy, engineering support and technical oversight.In this role, you'll influence fleet performance through defect elimination, continuous improvement and effective collaboration with site engineering teams, technical specialists and equipment manufacturers.
This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise to complex fleet-wide challenges and help replicate better solutions across the business.What you'll be doingReporting to the Principal Heavy Mobile Equipment and working in a collaborative, technically focused environment within Operations, you will be:Develop and enhance Whole of Life (WOL)



strategies and maintenance tactics for Heavy Mobile Equipment.Evaluate and optimise fleet maintenance and WOL strategies using performance data, including uptime and Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF).
Lead maintenance, defect elimination and continuous improvement strategies that improve fleet reliability and performance.Own bucket and tray selection in collaboration with site engineering teams.Act as the technical subject matter expert and conduit between Rio Tinto Iron Ore, Group Technical, Rio Tinto Projects and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Lead and support Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), failure investigations and reviews of vendor technical bulletins.Coordinate engineering support for the implementation of fleet improvements and equipment upgrades.Provide technical guidance to regional reliability and maintenance engineering teams and enable the rapid replication of effective practices across the business.About youWe're looking for someone whose experience aligns with the key requirements below.
You do not need to meet every "helpful for success" item to apply – if you bring relevant experience and are excited by the opportunity, we encourage you to submit an application.Required for SuccessA commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.Demonstrated engineering experience supporting Heavy Mobile Equipment, including buckets, trays and structural components.Demonstrated experience developing asset or maintenance strategies and applying defect elimination and continuous improvement methodologies.Experience leading Root Cause Analyses, failure investigations and complex technical problem solving in a mining, heavy industrial or comparable asset-intensive environment.Helpful for SuccessExperience working with Original Equipment Manufacturers and cross-functional engineering, maintenance or operational teams.Experience providing clear technical guidance and influencing outcomes across geographically dispersed teams.What we offerBe recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work,



and go home knowing you've helped the world progress.A work environment where safety is always the number one priorityA permanent position working directly for Rio TintoA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive programComprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate familyAttractive share ownership planCompany provided insurance coverExtensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging optionsCareer development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitionsOngoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing supportLeave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)Possible domestic relocation assistanceWhere you'll be workingOur integrated iron ore network is supported by the Perth Operations Centre, a state‐of‐the‐art facility that enables autonomous trucks, trains and drills across mines, ports and rail systems to be operated from a single location.
The centre provides real‐time visibility across the value chain and supports optimisation of mining, maintenance and logistics activities across the Pilbara.About Rio TintoRio 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.Respect and InclusionAt Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.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.R*****
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📌 Specialist Buckets/Trays/Structures (Western Australia)
🏢 Riotinto
📍 Western Australia