Process Operators
Our Opportunity
Are you looking for the next step in your career and want to be a part of something big?
Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.
As we move towards a more sustainable future and work towards decarbonising our iron ore mining operations, we’re seeking passionate, driven individuals who are eager to contribute to our Real Zero mission and help shape the future.
We are currently seeking applications from experienced Process Operators for upcoming opportunities
Work Location: Opportunities are FIFO from Perth, Busselton, Karratha, Port Hedland, Fitzroy Crossing or Kununurra to our Pilbara WA mine sites
Roster: 7D7N7R OR 7D7N14R
Please note this is a centralised advertisement for positions across all operational sites. In turn you may receive notification that your application has been forwarded for review to a similar role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via the recruitment team to discuss potential opportunities prior to interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the efficient operation of the ore processing facility
- Follow standard work instructions
- Conduct daily inspections of processing equipment
- Provide quality shift handovers, and maintain daily logs and reporting
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to help improve plant performance
- Identify hazards in the work environment and resolve them in an efficient and timely manner
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience operating large scale wet or dry processing plants, ideally in a mining environment
- Ability to risk assess and apply controls with a high regard for safety
- Prior exposure to control room applications highly regarded
- Mobile plant experience – Front End Loader, Skid Steer, Overhead Crane and Telehandler desirable
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively through two-way operations
- Current C Class Drivers Licence
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.