Maintenance Fitters

Permanent employment which includes attractive salary, annual bonuses and a huge range of additional benefits designed to make your life better. Our friendly teams look after each other because your safety and wellbeing are always our priority. About the role We currently have various opportunities for Industrial and Heavy Industry Maintenance Fitters on site to join our high‑performing Maintenance teams across our BSL (Boyne Smelter) Operations. Whether you’re new to your trade or an experienced professional, and whatever industry you have exposure to, we have opportunities that will provide interesting work and growth opportunities for everyone. At Boyne Smelter, we are passionate about safety, look out for each other and work together to find better ways to do things. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your development and will help you achieve your career goals. Responsibilities Maintaining and replacing mechanical equipment Execution of planned and unplanned breakdown maintenance Troubleshooting, calibrating, repair and service of fixed plant assets Working at heights activities Working autonomously, being reliable and positively contributing to the maintenance team, ensuring assets are safe and reliable Identifying and implementing improvement initiatives, collaborating with many disciplines within the organisation Promoting and identifying HSE opportunities to improve equipment, processes and behaviours Identifying defects and supporting the defect elimination process What you’ll bring A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team Respect for others and an inclusive mindset Valid C Class driver’s licence An Australian Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualification Working at Heights / EWP certification Proven maintenance experience working in heavy / industrial industry If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn’t align 100 % we still want to hear from you. What we offer Full relocation provided to Gladstone, Queensland from elsewhere in Australia A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive programme Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family Attractive share ownership plan Company provided insurance cover Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions Ongoing access to family‑friendly health and medical wellbeing support Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave) Paid parental leave approach giving all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives at a time that suits them Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more Where you’ll be working Boyne Smelters Limited is Australia’s second largest aluminium smelter with a 1,000‑person strong workforce. Located approximately 20 km south‑east of Gladstone at Boyne Island on the Central Queensland coast, BSL produces around 500,000 tonnes of aluminium per annum. Activities at BSL include manufacturing carbon anodes, aluminium smelting and casting of molten material into aluminium products ready to ship. 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. Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ 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 and all voices are heard. #J-18808-Ljbffr