JOIN OUR TEAM AT RIO TINTO NZAS AS AN AUTOMATION ENGINEER – CONTROL SYSTEMS & INSTRUMENTATION

• Permanent role living in Southland and working at beautiful Tiwai Point.
• Competitive salary and benefits designed to make life better for you and your whanau – flexible working, Rio Tinto share scheme, Rio Discounts Programme, contribution to medical costs, leave loading and more.
• 9 Day Fortnight
• Be part of building a bright future for our business, for Southland and for Aotearoa New Zealand.

CALLING ALL AUTOMATION, CONTROL SYSTEMS AND INSTRUMENTATION PROFESSIONALS

We are looking to grow our Operational Technology team and require people with Automation, Process Control or Instrumentation qualifications who are looking for their next big move to support and improve Operational Technology across site.
These roles offer a great opportunity to develop your skills and experience whilst fostering a collaborative team culture on site. You will never get bored! We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We have technical development programmes that are industry-leading and recognise the unique nature of
Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, 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 can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us who we are.
Where can Rio Tinto take you?
You’re passionate and ambitious with tremendous career aspirations. The breadth and growth of our organisation empowers you to define your ideal career path.