All Crafts Second Class

All Crafts Second Class

• Opportunity to develop your career and work for a global company
• Contribute to the success of Rio Tinto by applying your technical and professional expertise
• Join acompany with a world class reputation for safety and a culture that supports inclusion and diversity- Boron, California
• For California based roles the expected hourly rate is $35.27

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a talentedAll Crafts Second Classat our open pit Boron mine and processing facilities.

Rio Tinto Minerals operates globally providing borates to world markets. Recognized as a leader in the industrial minerals industry due to product quality, supply reliability and technical support; we are proud to make modern life work. From our location in Boron, California we supply refined borates which are key ingredients in fiberglass, glass, ceramics, fertilizer's, wood preservatives and many other products.

This role is a great opportunity to join a world-class operations team and grow your career within Rio Tinto.

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 theSupervisor of Maintenance Operationsand working in a challenging and exciting environment, you will be:

• Demonstrating track record for supporting workplace safety in a team environment
• Proficient in removing, repairing, and installing mobile equipment
• Diagnosing basic hydraulic problems (basic failure analysis of hydraulic parts and components) while showing familiarity with equipment makes and models of major equipment fleets in use at Boron
• Using cutting and welding tools for repairs properly and safely.
• Safely and correctly using shop tools & support equipment: overhead cranes, grinders, sanders, drills, equipment lifts, jackstands, forklifts, sweepers, etc.
• Capable of maintaining maintenance records and reports as
• Capable of performing all other tasks, duties and assignments that may be required as part of qualifications listed above.
• Connecting and/or disconnecting control circuits or electrical Have a basic understanding of low voltage. Lubricates and fuels all mobile equipment according to an established schedule and maintains daily reports of lubrication and maintenance

What you'll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• High School diploma or GED, computer literate (maintain spreadsheets and logs, locate policies and procedures, print forms) and be able to read, write and perform basic
• To qualify for Mechanic 1st Class, must meet accepted standards for skilled craft work and be a Journeyperson Craftsman with a minimum of four years' experience
• Current and valid state civil driver's license
• Knowledge of all major mobile equipment systems: cooling, braking, lubrication, engine, transmission, drive train, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, A/C, tires/rims, etc.
• One to two years' experience in automotive and diesel repair. Experience with diagnosing, dissembling, repairing, reassembling, lubricating, and fueling mobile equipment.
• Skills with oxyacetylene cutting, burning, or brazing and making electrical repairs.

What we offer

We 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 you've helped the world progress, we provide:

• A safety-focused and inclusive working environment
• Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life insurance coverage, and various voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) matching program (company matched .35 per dollar up to 5% 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.

About Rio Tinto

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.

Where you will be working

Rio Tinto Borates is a global leader in industrial mineral supply and science. We supply approximately 25% of the world's demand for refined borates, minerals essential to life and modern living. We seek to create mutual value by working closely with our investment partners and host communities. Our 20 Mule Team Borax brand pays tribute to our first borates mining operation in Death Valley in 1872.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, Veterans and active-duty armed forces, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be 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 different.