BHP Billiton Worsley Alumina is the joint venture operation of BHP Billiton, Japan Alumina Associates and Sojitz Alumina. As a member of the world’s largest diversified resources company, Worsley manages a bauxite mine, alumina refinery and port operations in Western Australia’s South West, our employees choose to live in Bunbury, Collie or other surrounding areas which all offer an enviable choice of lifestyle. In an area surrounded by old growth forests, pristine beaches and world famous wineries, this really is an opportunity too good to pass up. 

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring asset integrity during the life cycle of the asset. You will make recommendations for changes or modifications to improve reliability and integrity and be responsible for the design and construction of various projects and equipment modifications which will further enhance the life cycle of the asset.

The successful applicant will be a qualified mechanical engineer (eligible for full membership with IEAust) with at least 3 years experience in power generation or mineral processing plant. In addition to having a proven record of working with a high level of safety awareness, the candidate should demonstrate a solid understanding in all engineering aspects of stationary equipment as well as pressure systems and be well versed in relevant Australian or equivalent International standards. Prior experience with SAP although not essential will be highly regarded.

As an organisation committed to developing a culture driven by safety, quality, cost and continuous improvement, we are looking for a person with a high level of safety awareness, an analytical and flexible approach to their work, excellent decision making skills, and an ability to communicate with a diverse group of people.

Worsley Alumina offers a number of exceptional benefits including, a competitive salary, private health cover for employees and their family, higher rates of superannuation, relocation assistance, interest rates subsidies for housing loans, incentive plan, study assistances and 18 weeks paid maternity leave.

To submit your application click on the 'Apply' button below before Wednesday, 24th March 2010.

BHP Billiton Worsley Alumina is an equal opportunity employer and we support diversity in our workforce. Applicants from a wide sector of the community, including women and indigenous cultures are encouraged to apply.'

We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.

BHP Billiton Worsley Alumina has an overriding commitment to safety, the environment and the communities in which we operate.