Rigger

Sino Iron is the largest magnetite mining and downstream processing operation in Australia, located kms Southwest of Karratha in the mining hub of the Pilbara. Our fully integrated operation features an open pit mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

The Opportunity

CITIC Pacific Mining is seeking experienced Rigger to join our Site Support Services team on a permanent 2/1 continuous shift roster (nights & days), FIFO ex Perth.

Reporting to the Supervisor - Cranes, this role is responsible for assembling & installing rigging gear to assist in safe & successful movement of loads on site.

In this role you’ll be responsible for:

Safe and successful lifting operations Determine the type of lifting equipment required for a particular task and work closely with riggers and maintenance crews to ensure the lift is carried out in a safe and time efficient manner. Maintaining rigging equipment to a safe standard outlined in the Australian standards, including quarterly inspection and tagging. Attaching rigging equipment to the load utilising safe work practices. Working with the Crane Operator to ensure crane lifts are conducted safely and efficiently. Calculate the mass and centre of gravity of loads utilising correct formulas.

Successful applicant will have:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in mining/resources sector Intermediate Riggers Ticket Experience controlling Dual Crane lifting operations. Heavy Lift rigging experience loads in excess of 20t. EWP, Confined Space, Forklift and Working at heights tickets. High level of commitment to safety and safe work practice. Able to work safely at heights and within confined spaces. Current WA HR Drivers Licence

Perks & Benefits

As an employee of CPM, we offer a range of benefits including leave benefits, personal and family benefits, education and training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.

Competitive remuneration packages. Career progression and industry training programs. Life and salary continuance insurance. Salary packaging options. Access to the Alliance Airlines Lounge.

The village features three gyms, a swimming pool, multi-purpose sports courts, a retail store, tavern with beer garden, dining, and recreation room.

Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi internet access to all rooms, in-house entertainment with FOXTEL and a regular schedule of entertainers including bands and sporting professional.

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