MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGIST/TECHNICIAN (MULTIPLE OPPORTUNITIES)

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change
• 12-hour day-shift only rotating schedule (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)
• Discover a new lifestyle; this permanent, full-time, role is based in the beautiful and outdoor-oriented community of Kitimat, BC.

FINDING BETTER WAYS TO PROVIDE THE MATERIALS THE WORLD NEEDS.

We are looking for multiple Mechanical Technologists/Technicians to provide mechanical technical support for professionals and tradespersons in the Central Services Maintenance Department of our modernized aluminum smelter site in Kitimat, BC.
This role is a great opportunity for a highly motivated individual to tackle challenging problems in a complex industrial environment. The individual will have the opportunity to improve and/or upgrade a variety of systems related to heavy equipment and machinery, pneumatics and hydraulics, sensors, roller crushers, autogenous mills, vibrating screens, overhead lifting equipment, or systems related to raw material transportation and others such us conveyors, air slides, dust collectors, storage silos, high pressure pipelines, solid phase system (SPS), dense
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.