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Maintenance Engineer

Job in Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, 85173, USA
Listing for: Rio Tinto PLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Superior

Maintenance Engineer

* Join a leader in mining & metals offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities.

* Competitive salary and benefits.

* Work in an underground project located near Superior, Arizona.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Engineer you will provide technical, discipline specific support to various stakeholders across the organization to develop, implement, sustain and improve maintenance standards, systems, policies, processes and practices required for safe and efficient operation of all assets of the mine.

You will apply your knowledge and experience of mechanical and electrical fixed plant and mobile equipment assets to; manage the implementation and execution of fit-for-purpose maintenance tactics, condition monitoring programs and associated work procedures; perform asset criticality and failure analysis assessments; support work management and assurance processes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, policies, and industry best practices.

Your influence will be a key driver in the success of the maintenance teams' responsibility to ensure the safety of all mine personnel and maximize equipment availability with the goal of making Resolution Copper the best operator in the industry.

Role Responsibilities

* Serve as a technical accountability owner for maintenance strategies and systems site wide to maximize asset availability, reduce risk of equipment/process failures and ensure safe and consistent quality execution of maintenance activities by operations and maintenance personnel.

* Develop, maintain and administer site standards, policies and procedures to ensure adherence to requirements of appropriate national regulations and standards, Rio Tinto standards and procedures and industry best practices.

* Provide technical support to site's operations, maintenance, reliability and engineering teams to troubleshoot, optimize and continuously improve fixed and mobile equipment assets.

* Support implementation of and ensure adherence to work management processes to identify, plan, schedule, execute, report and record maintenance activities.

* Manage asset failure analysis and defect elimination programs to ensure failures are logged and well understood to prevent future recurrence and improve asset performance.

* Support operations and maintenance teams as acting maintenance supervisor as necessary based on personnel availability.

* Provide technical discipline input to studies and project teams to ensure future assets take into consideration the operability and maintainability during design and planning phases.

* Support project execution and operational readiness teams to ensure newly constructed/procured assets adhere to site standards, policies and practices and are embedded in established maintenance systems prior to handover to operations and maintenance teams.

* Provide discipline engineering technical support to develop and adhere to capital, operating and sustaining budgets.

* Maintain and expand technical and functional knowledge in industry through continuing self-directed or employer sponsored professional development.

Required Qualifications /Knowledge/Skills

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other related engineering field.

* 3+ years of experience operating and maintaining mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

* Proficiency in SAP or other CMMS

* Demonstrated ability to lead root cause analysis and failure defect elimination assessments

* Ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering drawings

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office software

* Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in teams

* Exemplary critical thinking, data analysis and problem-solving skills

* Effective communication skills

* Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changing priorities

* Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications /Knowledge/Skills

* Experience working in an underground mining environment

* Experience operating and maintaining the following equipment and systems

* Electrical Power Distribution

* Mine Hoisting

* Underground Ventilation and Refrigeration

* Underground Mine…
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