Fixed Plant Mechanical Fitter- Surface Mining

• Working with a well-known Mining Global Organisation
• Long-term career opportunity with growth
• Competitive remuneration - 8:6 Roster

We are seeking qualified and safety-focused Mechanical Fitters to support our Fixed Plant operations. In this role, you will carry out essential preventative and corrective maintenance to keep our equipment running smoothly and reliably. You'll be part of a skilled maintenance team working across various plant assets. This is a great opportunity for a trade-qualified fitter to join a company that values safety, development and cultural respect.

Client Details

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company, with a long history of safely and sustainably producing the materials the world needs. Their operations in Western Australia are home to some of the world's largest iron ore mines and advanced technologies, supporting global progress and local communities alike.

We recognise and respect the deep connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have to the land and waters across Australia. In Western Australia, we are proud to partner with Traditional Owners, including Noongar peoples, to work together on building stronger communities, caring for country, and creating meaningful career pathways.

At Adecco, we believe our differences make us stronger. That's why we are committed to fostering a workforce that is inclusive, respectful and reflective of the diverse communities in which we operate.

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and emergency mechanical maintenance on fixed plant equipment
• Inspect, repair, and service pumps, conveyors, crushers, and other plant systems
• Identify faults and complete work to high standards with minimal rework
• Isolate equipment and follow strict safety and maintenance procedures
• Use SAP (or similar system) to record maintenance tasks and reports
• Contribute to continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives

Profile

Qualifications & Skills

• Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter
• WA 'C' Class Manual Driver's Licence (required)
• Experience in fixed plant or heavy industry preferred
• Basic welding, oxy cutting, and hydraulic/pneumatic skills
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Ability to work flexibly in a dynamic operational environment

Job Offer

Why Join Rio Tinto?

• Structured training and upskilling for career progression
• Excellent roster options and conditions
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• A strong commitment to community, culture and country

Contact:

If you are interested in being considered for this or any upcoming opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

To express your interest, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience by clicking 'Apply'. Should you have any questions regarding this job advertisement, please don't hesitate to contact the Adecco - Perth Branch.

Adecco is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that respects and values Indigenous cultures, histories, and perspectives.