Maintenance Supervisor

Supervisor Maintenance

• Excellent Opportunity to develop your career as a front-line supervisor
• Opportunity to work with a team of mixed years of experience
• A company with a world class reputation for safety and performance – Salt Lake City, Utah

About the role

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of Maintenance Tradespersons (10-15 individuals) in executing maintenance activities ensuring asset management processes are consistently applied.

This role is a great opportunity to lead and develop a maintenance execution team. Working and reporting to the Superintendent – Maintenance, you will:

• Monitor working practices and adherence to safety procedures to ensure safety of employees.  Comply with Rio Tinto and Statutory Safety requirements
• Understand, apply, and adhere to the approved maintenance work management program and ensure compliance to planned and scheduled work orders.
• Allocate maintenance coverage for breakdowns. Resolve immediate job issues (with regards to planned maintenance activities, maintenance shutdowns, etc.)
• Manage, supervise and allocate work to a team of tradespersons in maintenance activities.
• Interface with planners and peer Supervisors to assist in planning and scheduling of work.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement and solicit input from team members.
• Work schedule is 5/5/4 rotation days and nights 12+ hour shifts

What you'll bring (Requirements)

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in a maintenance, operations or a related field
• Experience working with or leading a team
• Knowledge of mining equipment, subsystems, lubrication properties and equipment troubleshooting
• Excellent computer skills, knowledge of MS Office, Excel & SAP
• Knowledge of MSHA regulations

What we offer   

We are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking, your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

What we provide 

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment 
• Advantageous salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees
• Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.  
• Excellent retirement plan including up to 6% defined company contribution; Generous 401k matching program 
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program, which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares. 
• Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off), paid holidays, and paid bereavement leave.
• A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up) 
• Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing 
• Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities, addiction treatment, depression, stress, domestic issues, financial management, and legal concerns.
• Our team and industry experts are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals

Where you’ll be working

Our Kennecott mine is a world-class, fully integrated copper mining operation, including a concentrator, smelter and refinery, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States. We produce copper, precious metals including gold and silver, molybdenum, tellurium and sulfuric acid. Kennecott has been mining and processing minerals from the rich ore body of the Bingham Canyon Mine since 1903 and is one of the top producing mines in the world, comprising approximately 11 percent 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.

Respect and Inclusion

Rio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe, respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.

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

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