Description
Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
About the Role:
This is your opportunity to find real work life balance! These roles are on a 10.3hr days-only, even time roster that gives you every second weekend off. Who doesn't want to drive home to your family after enjoying a day's work in the beautiful Darling Scarp?
Along with providing expert advice, in this largely field-based role, you'll be carrying out daily inspections and quality control audits of the Exploration Group's survey and drilling activities. You will ensure that we are working safely and efficiently, while also fulfilling the ARP (Alcoa Responsible Person) obligations and ensuring compliance with Alcoa's EHS and QAQC standards, expectations and regulatory obligations, including the Work Health and Safety Act (2020).
We have the opportunity for two Field Technicians to join Alcoa's Exploration group to complete daily inspections, and pre-drilling and post-drilling area inspections whilst also providingexpert support for the machine control, communications and data collection hardware and systems. Key areas of focus include:
Daiy drill rig inpsections and audits
Safety assessment of areas prior to drilling.
Data collection using survey equipment.
Completion of test programs designed by the Exploration Geologists.
Troubleshooting of daily issues,
Implementing upgrades or new hardware and firmware and
The ongoing tracking or logging of issues to identify improvement opportunities.
What's on offer:
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
Five weeks annual leave
Shift allowance
Benefits allowance
Performance related bonus (variable)
16 weeks paid parental leave scheme
Paid annual volunteer hours
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities
What you can bring to the role:
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
Minimum Cert IV in Surveying or Field Technician or a related field (Diploma is desirable)
Previous experience working in an Exploration survey or drilling environment coupled with a clear understanding of drilling procedures and processes.
Demonstrated experience in machine control support.
Strong understanding of mapping systems and surveying processes.
Must be proficient with and comfortable using IT, understand Microsoft Suite as well as android applications. Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro is desirable.
Self-motivation and initiative to be able to work autonomously, following through to completion
Demonstrated strong attention to detail and ability to follow process.
Excellent safety track record.
Good planning and organising skills.
This is your opportunity to help share the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that's shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world.
Application Closing Date: Sunday 14th July 2024
Additional information
Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
About the Location
Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia. Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world's second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa's Pinjarra alumina refinery. Bauxite ore from Alcoa's Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia's alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia's aluminium. Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
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