Rio Tinto

Electrical Technician

LocationSalt Lake City, UT
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Join our Rio Tinto team as an Electrical Technician! (Multiple Openings)

Location: Kennecott Mine, Salt Lake County, Utah Job Type: Full-Time with competitive pay, tool allowance, and benefits Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts (Day, Nights or Rotating, depending on the team)


About Us:

At Rio Tinto, safety comes first, and everyone belongs here. That means we’re building a place where all our people can do their best work and grow. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or looking to build your skills, we’ll give you the training and support to succeed. Come and build your career with Rio Tinto Kennecott as you advance your electrical expertise and take charge of your future.


About the Opportunity:

We’re looking for skilled Electrical Technicians to help maintain our electrical equipment running smoothly at our mine sites and facilities. If you excel at problem-solving, enjoy teamwork, and want a role where you can make a real difference, this opportunity is for you. Apply now to become a valued member of our team and help us achieve great things together!

What You’ll Be Doing – Building a Zero Harm commitment as you:

Learn to work on and maintain electrical systems, including motors, pumps and other equipment we use to mine and process our minerals.
Help to plan and organize electrical maintenance tasks to ensure our systems operate optimally.
Work independently and collaboratively with your crew to ensure the job is completed safely and correctly.
Build relationships in cross-functional teams, developing solutions and adjusting maintenance tactics to prevent unplanned maintenance.
Enhance your electrical skills and leadership abilities as you contribute to building strong teams.
Work in a world class environment and help to bring needed resources to the market.


What You’ll Bring:

2+ years of experience in electrical work, heavy equipment maintenance or a related field.
Valid driver’s license.
A strong belief in working safely and being a good team player.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).


Bonus Points if You Have:

An Electrical Journeyperson Certification (preferred but not required).
Experience working in the mining industry (an asset, but we welcome all backgrounds).
Experience with electrical systems in factories or commercial buildings.

If you're passionate about learning, growing, and working with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement!


What We Offer:

We value and reward your hard work, innovative ideas, and dedication. Our benefits package ensures you feel appreciated and valued. Here's what we offer:

A safety-focused and inclusive working environment.
Access to top-tier family-friendly health programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various voluntary benefits.
401(k) matching program (company matches $0.50 per dollar up to 6% of your base pay).
Generous Rio Tinto employee share program.
Comprehensive leave policies covering PTO, paid holidays, and bereavement leave.
Favorable child-caregiver leave program.
Ongoing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
Discount programs for leisure activities and access to wellbeing incentives.


Where You’ll Be Working:

Our Kennecott mine, located just outside Salt Lake City, Utah, is a world-class copper mining operation. We mine and process copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, tellurium, and sulfuric acid. Since 1903, Kennecott has been a top producer, contributing approximately 11% of U.S. annual copper production.

About Rio Tinto

Rio 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 can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.


Every Voice Matters

Rio 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 http://www.ucis.gov/ for more information.

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