An inclusive environment for all
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees feel comfortable being themselves. We also want everyone to feel that their voices matter, that all cultures are respected, and that perspectives, as diverse as they are, are not only welcome, but essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity, regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other distinguishing aspect.
At Rio Tinto, we welcome and encourage applications from women, older workers, persons with disabilities and representatives from diverse backgrounds.
Everyone is different, and we believe that these differences are our strength. The diversity of skills, life experiences, and perspectives within our team enhances the way we work and our ability to succeed together.
Objectif du poste
Le Superviseur HME est responsable de la supervision de la maintenance, de la réparation et de la disponibilité des engins miniers lourds (HME) afin de garantir des opérations sûres, fiables et rentables. Ce poste encadre une équipe de techniciens et de sous-traitants et veille à ce que les activités de maintenance préventive planifiée et de maintenance corrective soient exécutées efficacement, tout en respectant les normes de sécurité, d’environnement et les standards de l’entreprise.
Le titulaire du poste contribue également au développement des compétences de l’équipe par la formation, le coaching et la gestion de la performance afin d’atteindre des pratiques de maintenance de classe mondiale.
Principales responsabilités
- Promouvoir et faire respecter une forte culture de sécurité dans toutes les activités de maintenance.
- Garantir le respect des politiques, procédures HSE du site ainsi que des exigences réglementaires en vigueur.
- Animer les réunions de démarrage, les causeries sécurité (toolbox talks), les évaluations des risques et les enquêtes sur les incidents.
- Veiller à ce que tous les travaux soient réalisés conformément aux recommandations des fabricants (OEM) et aux normes du site.
- Superviser les activités de maintenance, de réparation, de diagnostic des pannes et de révision générale des équipements miniers lourds.
- S’assurer que les programmes de maintenance préventive et prédictive sont réalisés dans les délais prévus.
- Coordonner et prioriser les interventions de maintenance corrective afin de minimiser les temps d’arrêt des équipements, en collaboration avec les équipes de Production pour définir les priorités.
- Surveiller les performances des équipements et identifier les opportunités d’amélioration de leur fiabilité.
- Examiner les ordres de travail et garantir leur clôture correcte dans le système de gestion de maintenance assistée par ordinateur (GMAO/SAP).
- Encadrer, former et développer les techniciens de maintenance, mécaniciens, électriciens et apprentis.
- Gérer l’affectation quotidienne des effectifs et s’assurer que les ressources humaines sont suffisantes.
- Réaliser les évaluations de performance et identifier les besoins de formation.
- Favoriser une culture de responsabilité, de travail d’équipe et d’amélioration continue.
- Superviser les activités de maintenance des engins miniers lourds, notamment :
- Tombereaux miniers (haul trucks)
- Pelles hydrauliques
- Chargeuses
- Niveleuses
- Bulldozers
- Foreuses
- Camions-citernes d’arrosage
- Autres équipements miniers auxiliaires
- Collaborer avec les équipes de Planification et de Supply Chain afin de garantir la disponibilité des pièces de rechange et des ressources nécessaires.
- Suivre les coûts de maintenance et optimiser l’utilisation des ressources.
- Participer aux activités de budgétisation et de prévision.
- Identifier les opportunités de réduction des coûts de maintenance tout en maintenant la fiabilité des équipements.
- Diriger les enquêtes liées aux défaillances des équipements, y compris les défaillances couvertes par garantie, et mettre en œuvre les actions correctives et préventives nécessaires.
- Préparer et soumettre les rapports de maintenance quotidiens, hebdomadaires et mensuels.
- Analyser les indicateurs clés de performance (KPI), notamment :
- Disponibilité des équipements
- Temps moyen entre pannes (MTBF)
- Temps moyen de réparation (MTTR)
- Taux de conformité de la maintenance
Qualifications
- Licence/Bachelor en Génie Mécanique, Génie de la Maintenance, Ingénierie des Équipements Lourds, ou qualification professionnelle de Mécanicien Engins Lourds (Heavy Duty Fitter), ou dans une discipline connexe.
- Des certifications complémentaires en gestion de la maintenance ou en maintenance des équipements lourds constituent un atout.
Expérience
- Minimum de 5 à 8 ans d’expérience dans la maintenance des équipements miniers lourds.
- Au moins 2 à 3 ans d’expérience dans un poste de supervision au sein d’opérations minières, de construction ou d’industries lourdes.
- Expérience sur des équipements de grands fabricants (OEM) tels que Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr, Hitachi, Sandvik ou Epiroc.
- Maîtrise des systèmes GMAO et de gestion de flotte tels que SAP.
Autres exigences et conditions de travail
- Langue : anglais obligatoire ; français souhaité.
- Capacité à travailler dans des environnements miniers isolés et à effectuer des déplacements selon les besoins.
- Engagement fort envers la sécurité et l’amélioration continue.
- En raison de l’éloignement du site et des contraintes liées aux déplacements, ce poste requiert une situation personnelle stable et bien organisée. Les personnes à charge doivent bénéficier d’un soutien adéquat pendant les périodes d’absence de l’employé.
What we offer
Get recognition for your contributions, your ability to think, your hard work, and the satisfaction of knowing that you have helped the world move forward.
- Work environment where safety is always the top priority
- Competitive base salary based on your skills and experience
- Annual cash incentives for eligible employees
- Career development opportunities and training assistance to achieve your aspirations • Access to family-friendly health programs, top-notch retirement and savings plans
- Wellness benefits
- Rio Tinto's generous employee stock ownership plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- One-on-one wellness support (personal and professional matters) for you and your family
- Comprehensive leave policy covering all important life moments (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, etc.)
About the Simandou Project
The Simandou Iron Ore Project is located in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. It is Africa’s largest infrastructure and mining project and represents one of the largest known reserves of high-grade iron ore in the world.
Rio Tinto holds rights to Simandou Blocks 3 and 4 through SimFer, a joint venture between the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto and Chalco Iron Ore Holdings (CIOH). Construction of the mine, together with the associated rail and port infrastructure, is well underway with first production from the SimFer mine expected in 2025.
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto is a global leader in the mining and materials companies. We are established in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and the prosperity of people, communities, and nations. We have been in business for 150 years, drawing on knowledge accumulated over generations and on different continents. Our mission – to find better ways to provide the materials the world needs – guides us in our quest for innovation and continuous improvement, with the goal of making products that are low in emissions and meet the right environmental, social and governance standards. But because we can't do it alone, we focus on creating partnerships that allow us to solve problems, create mutually beneficial situations and seize opportunities.
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Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, 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 and meet opportunities.
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.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being 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 who we are.
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Take your leadership career to the next level.
Where can Rio Tinto take you?
You’re passionate and ambitious with tremendous career aspirations. The breadth and growth of our organisation empowers you to define your ideal career path.
Take a look at Katie’s career journey
Take a look at Katie’s career journey


- 2022 - PresentManager Projects - Energy DevelopmentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2021Superintendent Operations CentreBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2020Development / Drill and Blast SuperintendentPilbara, Western Australia
- 2019Deputy Quarry ManagerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2018Development SupervisorPilbara, Western Australia
- 2017Senior Engineer of Drill, Blast and SurveyPilbara, Western Australia
- 2016Production EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2015Mine scheduler - 2 week plannerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2014Drill and Blast EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2012Graduate Mining EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2022 – PresentManager Projects – Energy DevelopmentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2021Superintendent Operations CentreBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- 2020Development / Drill and Blast SuperintendentPilbara, Western Australia
- 2019Deputy Quarry ManagerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2018Development SupervisorPilbara, Western Australia
- 2017Senior Engineer of Drill, Blast and SurveyPilbara, Western Australia
- 2016Production EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2015Mine scheduler – 2 week plannerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2014Drill and Blast EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
- 2012Graduate Mining EngineerPilbara, Western Australia
Working at Rio Tinto
Help us deliver the materials that make human progress possible.
The plane you’re flying in just landed. You fire up your phone and get your laptop out of the overhead bin. Immediately, you’re in work mode – thousands of miles from your office. Do you ever stop to think about all the materials that make life in the 21st century possible? At Rio Tinto, we discover, develop and deliver the materials that drive human progress. When you work with us, you’ll experience advantages you won’t find anywhere else.
Our application process
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Apply
The first thing you’ll need to do is apply to the role. You can do this with your LinkedIn profile or you can upload your resume. We’ll also ask you to complete a few questions before you submit your application.
02
Undergo assessments
Our assessments are designed to help us work out whether you are suitable for the role. We will let you know which ones you’ll need to complete.
03
Interview(s)
Our interviews could be in person or online. It’s a great opportunity for us to get to know you a bit better, answer any of your questions and talk about the exciting career opportunity you have applied for.
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Offers and checks
At this stage, we will let you know if you have been successful. If you have been, we’ll need to conduct a couple of checks, such as a background or security check. You may also need to do a medical assessment depending on the role you have applied for.
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Join the Rio Tinto team
Once the checks have been completed, we’ll be in touch to talk with you about your start date and answer any questions you may have before you start with us.



















