EOI - Site Supervisor - Simandou

Otraco International is the world's leading provider of Earthmover/Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry. Our world-class credentials are based on a proven ability to reduce the cost of earthmover tyre operation for major, blue chip, mining companies while maximising productivity and enhancing safety. For over 50 years, we have continued to set new benchmarks in tyre management; delivering savings with uncompromising standards of quality, safety and professionalism.

In Western Australia alone we have a presence on over 27 mining operations, with long term contracts in place with some of the mining industry’s biggest producers.  Additionally, with some of the safest procedures in the industry, and an in-house Registered Training Organisation (RTO), we ensure our staff have ongoing industry training and work in the safest of environments.

We are seeking EOI (Expression Of Interest) from experienced OTR Tyre Supervisors for our Rio Tinto's Simadou Iron Ore project in Guinea based on a 6 weeks on/3 weeks off roster. FIFO from Perth, all flights, food and accommodation on site provided for a 6 month project with an immediate start

The Site Supervisor will be accountable for the management of our operations on site, including the leadership, direction, and safe operational performance of the Otraco teams working on site. In addition, this role requires collaboration with leaders and peers within the greater client contract and wider Otraco teams. 

Duties:

• To provide the leadership of the region including delivery of the scope of work along with improved safety performance and company KPI’s and Metrics  

•  Develop the Otraco culture of a safe, innovative and performance focused business 

• To ensure compliance to all legal and statutory requirements  

• Lead by example in adhering and demonstrating company standards, policies, procedures, and values  

• In collaboration with the client, peers, and the business, have a strong focus on the delivery of standardisation and innovation for the region.   

• Drive innovation and improvements through day-to-day interactions and improvement programs  

• Identify discrepancies within the region and implement solutions  

• Conduct audits of suppliers and assessment of products and ensure effective services delivery to clients  

• Provide recommendations to manage both on-site and off-site reconditioning of tyres and rims including repairs, re-treads and non-destructive testing

About you

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Operational experience in the earthmover tyre, mining and/or related industry in a supervisory or equivalent leadership role for 5 years  

• Knowledge of tyres or mining/heavy haulage industries  

• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing business improvement and safety improvement initiatives in remote teams  

• Strong communication, negotiation, influencing and presentation skills  

• Minimum of 5 years of earthmover tyre fitting experience  

• Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical – Tyre Fitting Heavy (AUR 21920) or similar

• Statutory 26 

• Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training would be highly desirable

• Must have a valid passport

 We are looking for candidates who will exhibit an unwavering commitment to Health & Safety, to utilise their OTR Tyre Fitting expertise in an environment that fosters progression and development.  

This is a development opportunity to further extend and build upon your experience, a chance to define your career path with our world-class organisation.

Interested? Apply now! Or for further information please contact Recruitment  [email protected]