Dewatering Mechanical Maintainer – Mine Water Management (FIFO)

Rio Tinto; Pannawonica; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Private health insurance

Share ownership plan

Salary sacrifice options

Career development support

Parental leave

Job summary

Rio Tinto is seeking a Mechanical Maintainer for the Mine Water Management / Dewatering Team at West Angelas. You will join a safety‑driven, high‑performing crew, supported by leadership to grow and achieve personal and team goals. The 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, Broome or Busselton improves work‑life balance.

You will service diesel generators, perform dewatering maintenance, and support continuous improvement while upholding core Rio Tinto values and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety of yourself and team.
• Respect for others and an all-inclusive mindset.
• Experience as a dewatering maintainer or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Perform diesel generator servicing and genset breakdowns.
• Carry out scheduled dewatering maintenance in water bore fields.
• Complete maintenance and repairs for water supply bore fields.
• Identify critical spares and maintain inventory.
• Adhere to Rio Tinto standards, policies and procedures.
• Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.

Skills

Safety first

Inclusive mindset

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Education

Mechanical Trade Qualification

Australian working rights

Job description

Rio Tinto is seeking a Mechanical Maintainer for the Mine Water Management / Dewatering Team at West Angelas. You will join a safety‑driven, high‑performing crew, supported by leadership to grow and achieve personal and team goals. The 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth, Broome or Busselton improves work‑life balance.

You will service diesel generators, perform dewatering maintenance, and support continuous improvement while upholding core Rio Tinto values and safety standards.