Plant Shutdowns Coordinator – FIFO WA (Perth/Busselton)

Rio Tinto; Newman; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position with Rio Tinto

Annual incentive program

Medical benefits including private健康保険

Share ownership plan

Insurance cover

Extensive salary sacrifice & salary包装

Career development & education support

Family health and wellbeing support

Leave for all life’s reasons

Employee discounts

Domestic relocation assistance

Job summary

Rio Tinto is seeking two Coordinators for Plant Shutdowns at Hope Downs 4, located 50km NW of Newman, WA. FIFO from Perth and Busselton, with a permanent role and a strong focus on safety and career development.

You will coordinate daily shutdown activities, support planners, and provide technical and safety guidance to shutdown teams. The role requires a WA C class manual licence, trade qualifications, and experience with SAP/Prometheus.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety of yourself and your team.
• Proven ability to develop detailed scopes of work, including labour, materials, access requirements, and execution methodology.
• Current WA C Class Driver's Licence (Manual).
• Relevant trade qualification (mechanical, electrical, fabrication).
• Statutory Position Legal Exam – Statutory Supervisor.
• Approved risk management training (BSBWHS411, RIIRIS402E or BSBWHS414).
• Clear understanding of work management process and principles.
• Experience in management systems; SAP and Prometheus (Scheduling tools).
• Demonstrated experience in Fixed Plant operations with a proven track record in managing shutdown activities or delivering complex projects in similar operational environments.
• Contractor management experience.

Responsibilities

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, evaluating and implementing improvement opportunities utilising Rio Tinto best practices.
• Collaborate closely with other functions and stakeholders in the performance of duties.
• Provide appropriate coaching, mentoring and technical support to Fixed Plant Shutdowns.
• Pro-actively coordinate and support planned shutdown execution activities.
• Provide technical and safety support to shutdown supervisors and maintainers.
• Experienced in maintenance systems such as SAP, Critical Orders and shutdown management.
• Prioritise emerging and break in work in shutdowns by coordinating logistics, labour and materials.
• Assist with Contractor Management Systems when required.

Skills

Safety mindset

Scope of work

WA C licence (manual)

Trade qualification

Statutory Supervisor exams

Risk management training

Work management knowledge

Shutdown/maintenance experience

Contractor management

Project execution experience

Education

Trade qualification (mechanical/electrical/fabrication)

Tools

SAP

Prometheus (Scheduling tools)

Job description

Rio Tinto is seeking two Coordinators for Plant Shutdowns at Hope Downs 4, located 50km NW of Newman, WA. FIFO from Perth and Busselton, with a permanent role and a strong focus on safety and career development.

You will coordinate daily shutdown activities, support planners, and provide technical and safety guidance to shutdown teams. The role requires a WA C class manual licence, trade qualifications, and experience with SAP/Prometheus.