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This role will be residentially based at Gove, NT. The position is responsible for developing, reviewing and maintaining planned and preventative maintenance schedules that enable safe, reliable and efficient operations.\nWorking closely with planners, maintenance teams and operational stakeholders, you will coordinate maintenance activities, optimise resource utilisation, maintain CMMS data integrity and support continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance function.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an early-career maintenance, planning or reliability professional looking to develop their capability within a structured asset management environment.\nKey responsibilities\nReporting to the Site Services Superintendent, you will:\nDevelop, review and maintain preventative and planned maintenance schedules\nCoordinate maintenance activities to optimise resource utilisation and operational efficiency\nEnsure maintenance schedules comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements\nSupport the effective execution of maintenance plans by providing accurate and achievable work schedules\nMaintain schedule and asset information within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)\nCollect, analyse and report on work management and scheduling data\nIdentify opportunities to improve scheduling effectiveness, work management processes and asset performance\nCollaborate with maintenance, operations and planning teams to support business objectives\nWhat you'll bring\nYou are a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with data, systems and stakeholders to achieve operational outcomes.\nYou will also have:\nExperience in maintenance, planning, scheduling, reliability or operational environments\nStrong organisational, coordination and time management skills\nExperience using CMMS platforms such as SAP PM, Maximo, Pronto or similar systems\nIntermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capability\nEffective communication and stakeholder engagement skills\nA commitment to safety and continuous improvement\nRelevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent practical experience will be highly regarded\nWhat we offer\nCompetitive salary and annual incentive programme\nA work environment where safety is always the priority\nComprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance\nAttractive share ownership plan\nCareer development and learning opportunities\nFlexible working arrangements where operationally feasible\nGenerous parental leave and wellbeing benefits\nA supportive and inclusive team culture\nWhere you'll be working\nOur Gove Operations have been supplying the global aluminium industry with world-class bauxite for over 40 years. Located in Australia’s Northern Territory, the operation produces approximately 12 million tonnes of bauxite annually.\nWith a dedicated workforce of 460 people, our daily activities include mine operations, maintenance, asset management, shutdown planning and execution, export operations, cultural heritage management, and closure activities following the decision to close the site’s alumina refinery and associated Residue Disposal Area in 2017.\nWe anticipate that our bauxite mining operations on the Gove Peninsula will cease in 2030. We are undertaking significant efforts to support the closure of the operation. We also recognize that our operations take place on Indigenous-owned land, and we are committed to working together to achieve a positive future for Nhulunbuy and the Gove Peninsula post-mining.\nAbout Rio Tinto\nRio 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.\nWe 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. 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