Alcoa

Fixed Plant Supervisor

Australia, WA, Banksiadale Full time

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.

This is your opportunity to help shape 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.

About the Role

In this leadership role, you will maintain safety and maintenance targets to meet the business plan, optimise crew performance through coordination, coaching and feedback, and prioritise maintenance activities to ensure all work is completed in line with statutory requirements and Alcoa operating procedures. You will report to the Fixed Plant Superintendent and work a 3‑day (Mon, Wed and Thurs) 12‑hour shift roster.

Your main activities will include:

  • Taking responsibility for fixed plant site infrastructure (crushers, screens, conveyors and stackers)

  • Supervising contractors on site

  • Maintaining safety and maintenance targets to meet the maintenance and reliability plans

  • Managing a wide range of contractor groups, optimising crew performance through coordination, coaching and feedback

  • Prioritising project activities and ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with Alcoa safety requirements and operating procedures

As an Alcoa employee, you will have opportunities for growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact within an organisation that values flexibility while empowering you with stimulating and challenging work.

What’s on offer

  • Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.

  • Family friendly rosters that allow you to be home after each shift.

  • Generous leave entitlements of five weeks annual leave.

  • Parental leave support for all caregivers.

  • One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.

  • Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role

  • A trade qualification and a maintenance background

  • A general understanding of mining processes, and specific maintenance experience with crushing, conveying and stacking equipment.

  • Outstanding communication, leadership and decision-making skills whilst showing a commitment to health, safety and the environment.

  • You should hold or be willing to complete Schedule 26 - Statutory Supervisor accreditation. Alcoa will provide support in obtaining accreditation.

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a leadership position or have worked in a similar operation or industry to Alcoa.

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.

Be part of shaping our organisation and join us in building a legacy of excellence for future generations.

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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.