Advanced Tradesperson - Wagerup, Australia - Alcoa Corporation

Alcoa Corporation

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Wagerup, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Just as aluminium is the element of possibility, so too, are our current and future employees.

When you join Alcoa, you have the opportunity to help define what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company.

Our 135-year legacy gives you the systems and tools to thrive.

We invented the industry and today we are redefining what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company from mines to metal.

We are open, honest, accountable and do what we say we'll do. We relentlessly pursue outstanding and sustainable results and creatively transform ideas into value. We treat all people with dignity and provide a diverse, inclusive work culture. We work safely, promote wellness, and protect the environment. Come grow your career, collaborate on a global scale and deliver materials essential to the world. Learn more about the endless career possibilities for you at Alcoa

About the job

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Boilermaker and looking for a new career opportunity? Do you enjoy working in the mining and resources industry but want a roster working close to home?

Alcoa currently has positions across our Alumina Refineries in WA.

We are looking for employees to work with us to realise our vision of making Alcoa a better, safer, more diverse, and inclusive work environment for everyone.

In return, we can offer a family friendly roster, within a refinery environment but able to go home at the end of every shift.

These positions are on either a 9-day fortnight day roster, 10.3-hour days or 12-hour shift rosters, all which will see you working an average 36 hours per week.

As a Mechanical Tradesperson your dedication to safety combined with a strong diagnostic, problem solving, and fault-finding skills will assist you in performing your role, completing high quality work which will include:

Routine, planned maintenance on mechanical plant and associated equipment
Fault finding and breakdown maintenance on fixed plant equipment
Working autonomously to tackle problems, diagnose and make recommendation of repairs
Scoping of future maintenance including identification of part numbers

These roles will enable you to develop your leadership skills with opportunities for future career progression available.

About you

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking individuals with:

Mechanical Trades certificate
Previous experience working within a mining, refining, workshop or heavy industrial environment
High Risk Licenses: Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry
Manual 'C' class or HR drivers' licence
Demonstrated ability to work under minimum supervision and selfmanage conflicting priorities

In addition to this, it is highly desirable for you to have:

Laser alignment experience
CNC Machinist experience
Tickets such as Crane, Bobcat, Dogging, Forklift, Skid steerloader and EWP
Experience on computerised maintenance systems

In accordance with our current WA Operations AMWU Enterprise Agreement our starting salary is $110,024 plus 14% super working a 36-hour week.

Shift allowances are applicable if you are on one of the 10.3-hour or 12-hour rosters.

Why Alcoa?

Our values - act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people - are at the foundation of everything we do.

At Alcoa we strive to create an inclusive workplace where employees can bring their whole selves to work regardless of their background.

We know it starts and finishes with you, which is why our value 'care for people' is so important to us.

It ensures not only your physical safety but also provides an inclusive and welcoming workplace for people from all walks of life, encouraging diversity of thought from each and every person.

As an Alcoa employee, you will embark on growth opportunities and can truly make a difference being part of an organisation that respects and considers flexibility whilst empowering you with stimulating work.

What's on offer?

Competitive remuneration package
Secure and local employment without FIFO pressures
Provision of all your tools and PPE
Opportunity to build your skills and knowledge allowing you to expand your career
Working in a close, diverse team environment where you are supported and encouraged
Employee Assistance Program
Industry leading superannuation & parental leave scheme
Paid annual volunteer hours
Novated car lease scheme
Employee groups including the Social Club, Alcoa Women's Network and EAGLE (Employees at Alcoa for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Equality) and AWARE (Alcoans Working Actively for Racialethnic Equality)

Our Locations

Alcoa's Australian operations represent one of the world's largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting systems and add value to Australia's local, state and national economies at every stage.

Our Australian operations support approximately 4,370 direct jobs including multiple entry talent pathways/programs, predominantly in regional