Electrical And Controls Engineer

• Monday to Friday FIFO or residential opportunity
• Exciting opportunity to support major infrastructure projects
• Join a Global Leader in the Mining Sector
  

About Our Client:

Rio Tinto operates the worlds largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety, and environmental performance.

About the Role:
WorkPac are seeking an experienced Electrical and Controls Engineer on behalf of our client Rio Tinto to join the Operational Readiness team at Dampier Ports. In this role, you will provide engineering expertise for reclaimer and offboard infrastructure, ensuring design integrity, safety, and operational efficiency. This is a FIFO or residential position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review electrical designs associated with reclaimer and offboard infrastructure
• Identify and implement engineering design improvements
• Assess electrical and control shutdown scopes and provide feedback
• Assist with factory acceptance testing as required
• Evaluate and refine reclaimer control system design and philosophy
• Collaborate with key electrical and control stakeholders
• Oversee electrical installations onsite to ensure compliance with design
• Participate in electrical and control system risk assessments
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation to support design changes

Skills and Experience Required:

• Electrical engineering degree required
• Experience with balance machines desirable
• Previous experience at Dampier beneficial
• Exposure to iron ore mining operations
• Rio Tinto Iron Ore experience preferred
• Functional safety exposure
• Valid C class Drivers Licence

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button to submit your application or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Georgia Guy on(08) 6462 1147 or Georgia.Guy@workpac.com quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7469J20256423

About WorkPac

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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