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Company: Alcoa
Location: Banksiadale, WA, Australia
Career Level: Director
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

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.

As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminium industry. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive. You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

About the Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Operational Technology Superintendent to join the Alcoa family. This role will be based at the Mining Hub in Pinjarra but will cover all of our WA Mining operations. The OT Superintendent will report to the Engineering and Capital Manager and plays a critical role in managing and optimizing the technological infrastructure and systems that support mining operations.

Onboard technologies are essential for operator safety and operational efficiency. The OT Superintendent ensures these systems (e.g., fleet monitoring, collision avoidance, fatigue detection) are fully operational and aligned with mine plans. This role includes system repairs and maximizing system benefits while minimizing costs. The incumbent should have deep technical knowledge of onboard technology and its applications to support safety, efficiency, and environmental goals. This role may expand to support other mining systems and technologies like CCTV, machine vision, and road user behavior monitoring.

Another critical element of this role is Leadership and Team Management, as a Senior leader within Alcoa this role will Lead, mentor, and develop the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. You will manage team performance, conduct regular evaluations, and implement training programs to enhance technical skills, and ensure compliance with all company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.

What's on offer:

  • Career development opportunities to pursue your passion

  • Benefits allowance

  • Management Vehicle 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:

  • Ideally you will have experience in operational technology, automation, or control systems, preferably in the mining or heavy industrial sector.

  • Proven leadership experience, with a track record of managing and developing technical teams.

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity practices and standards applicable to OT environments.

  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 6th October 2024

Additional Information


JB30 low | Alcoa Employees – please ensure you have spoken to your current Supervisor before you apply.

  • 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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