Electrical Planner & Scheduler

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people. 

Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth 

Reporting to: Senior Planner 

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Planner to join our dynamic team at Iron Bridge. This is a FIFO role from Perth operating on an 8D/6D roster, supporting the electrical maintenance planning and scheduling requirements across the site. As a key member of the Maintenance Planning team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of both routine and non-routine electrical maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed electrical maintenance plans, schedules, and shutdown work packages.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution of all planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
• Coordinate resources including labor, materials, and equipment to support maintenance execution.
• Monitor maintenance budgets and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Analyse equipment performance data to support proactive and reliability-focused maintenance strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align maintenance plans with operational priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Trade certificate (Electrical Fitter/Mechanic) or degree in Electrical Engineering, with a valid electrical license.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance planning and scheduling within a heavy industrial environment.
• Proficient in SAP and other CMMS/planning tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, maintenance practices, and safety regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

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.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

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.