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Industrial Mechanic at Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto Wilmington, DE

Job Description

Industrial MechanicJoin a leading global companyBe part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion Wilmington CaliforniaFor California based roles the hourly rate is $48.23 with an additional $.50 per hour tool allowance.About the roleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.We are looking for anIndustrial Mechanicto join the Rio Tinto Maintenance Department and provide installation relocation repair and preventative maintenance on machinery equipment and facilities for the optimum operating efficiency of the Wilmington Plants.This role is a great opportunity to become part of Rio Tinto Borates which operates globally providing borates to world markets.In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale there are many opportunities to learn grow and do more than you ever thought possible.Every hour of every shift your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.Reporting to theMaintenance Supervisorand working in a diverse team you will be:Working in an industrial environment in a team settingDiagnose and repair all types of rotating and conveying equipment including pumps elevators screw conveyors conveyors belting material handling and centrifuges.Give and receive crane signals calculate loads and rig correctlyRead blueprints and drawingsUse of power and hand equipment performing varied types of rigging often at heights which require climbing and the use of safety equipment i.e. harness lanyard SRLs and scissor liftsWhat youll bringA commitment to the safety of yourself and your teamFour or more years Industrial Maintenance or Millwright experienceMechanical aptitude and be skilled at repairing equipmentWelding or pipefitter experienceRigging equipment experience such as wire rope synthetic slings cable clamps hooks shackles and other rigging apparatus.Experience with welding equipment pipe machines band saws drill presses hand tools forklifts scissor liftsHigh school diploma or GEDValid State Drivers LicenseAbility to obtain TWIC card from TSAWhat we offerWe are committed to providing our employees with a generous benefits package. Be recognized for your contribution your thinking your hard work and go home knowing youve helped the world progress we provide:A safety-focused and inclusive working environmentAccess to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical prescription drug dental vision life insurance coverage and various voluntary benefits.A 5% of base pay Company contribution to save for your retirement needs.401(k) matching program (company matched .50 per dollar up to 6% of your base pay)Generous Rio Tinto employee share program which allows you to purchase Rio Tinto Company shares.Comprehensive leave policies which cover all moments that matter in life: PTO (paid time off) paid holidays and paid bereavement leave.A favorable child-caregiver leave program (Up to 100% salary top-up)Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family; to help in addressing educational opportunities addiction treatment depression stress domestic issues financial management and legal concerns.Discount programs for leisure purposes and access to Virgin Pulse with incentives supporting your wellbeing.Where youll be workingThis role is based in the Port of Los Angeles in the city of Wilmington California. This historical site is one of the oldest operations in the Port of LA some employees are third generation workers at this operation. The southern California area offers a vast array of activities for every lifestyle from camping surfing fishing hiking family parks sports arenas concerts and much more.About Rio TintoRio 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.We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental social and governance standards. But we cant do it on our own so were focused on creating partnerships to solve problems create win-win situations and meet opportunities.Every Voice MattersRio Tinto is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color sex age religion national origin disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel safe respected and valued. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome but are essential to our success. We treat all our people fairly and with dignity.Rio Tinto participates in E- Verify to confirm work authorization. Please visit for more information. Key Skills Mechanic Experience,Diesel Engine Repair,Mechanical Knowledge,Air Brake,Alignment,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Leadership Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

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