Mobile Equipment Engineering & Planning Lead (FIFO/Residential)

Rio Tinto

Paraburdoo

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with annual/in
Annual incentive bonus
Comprehensive medical benefits
Share ownership plan
Company insurance cover
Salary packaging options
Education assistance
Family health and medical wellbeing
Leave provisions
Employee discounts

Job summary

Rio Tinto is seeking an experienced Superintendent Engineering & Planning – Mobile Equipment to lead the site MEM team at Paraburdoo. You will drive safe, reliable and sustainable performance across a complex mobile fleet, translating asset insights into disciplined maintenance plans and lifecycle improvements.

You will provide strong people and technical leadership, establish priorities, manage performance and build a high-performing, collaborative team aligned to operations, reliability and

Qualifications

  • Engineering qualification or equivalent demonstrated experience in mobile equipment engineering, maintenance, reliability or asset management.
  • Proven leadership of technical teams and coaching.
  • Experience in maintenance planning, reliability or asset management in mining or heavy industry.
  • Ability to translate equipment performance into practical plans and actions.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement across diverse groups.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Engineering & Planning team through visible leadership, coaching and performance management.
  • Set strategic direction and align engineering, reliability and planning priorities with operational risk and fleet performance.
  • Drive maintenance planning and availability by addressing chronic losses and equipment risks.
  • Lead defect elimination, root cause analysis and investigations with structured problem solving.
  • Governance across maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution readiness.
  • Optimize maintenance strategies and lifecycle performance using data-driven insights.
  • Build partnerships with maintenance, operations, supply and contracting to promote high standards.

Skills

Safety leadership
Mobile equipment engineering
Maintenance planning
Reliability analysis
People leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Decision making
Communication

Education

Engineering qualification or equivalent in mobile equipment

Job description

Rio Tinto is seeking an experienced Superintendent Engineering & Planning – Mobile Equipment to lead the site MEM team at Paraburdoo. You will drive safe, reliable and sustainable performance across a complex mobile fleet, translating asset insights into disciplined maintenance plans and lifecycle improvements.

You will provide strong people and technical leadership, establish priorities, manage performance and build a high-performing, collaborative team aligned to operations, reliability and

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