AHS Field Builder

Our Opportunity

Work Location:  Eliwana Mine Site.  Fortescue’s Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people.

Roster: 8D/6R, 7N/7R - FIFO ex Perth

** Multiple Roles Available **

We have several opportunities in the Operational Readiness team for Autonomous Haulage System Field Builders, reporting to the Supervisor AHS Infield Builder.

The AHS Field Builder role is critical to the success of Fortescue’s Eliwana Mine as we transition to an AHS operation. To continue supporting our rapidly developing Fleet Management System and cutting-edge Autonomous Haulage solution, we are currently seeking people who are committed to advancing their career as an Autonomous Field builder.

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively support the management of an autonomous truck fleet to maximise utilization of machines ensuring safety, productivity, and cost targets are met.
• Manage and maintain the virtual mine model to ensure efficient execution of the daily mine plan and ensure accurate reflection of the physical mining environment.
• Utilizing data driven optimisation projects, implement strategies for efficiency improvements to streamline processes and enhance operational outcomes.
• Liaise with multiple stakeholders from various departments, ensuring clear, effective communication to align on goals and address any issues.
• Act as the eyes on the ground for autonomous machinery, monitoring performance, troubleshooting problems, and ensuring seamless integration with manned operations.
• Risk assessing, prioritising and multitasking across competing priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrated operational experience in a mining environment (Highly desirable)
• Fleet Management Systems experience
• Keen interest in technology, automation and continuous improvement
• Strong organisational skills to accommodate multiple competing productivity priorities
• Strong understanding of Mining Production requirements
• Current WA manual driver’s licence
• Preferred skills but not essential;
  • Previous experience as an In-Field Builder
  • Previous experience in the use of Autonomous Mining Systems
  • Previous experience in fleet optimisation
  • Ability to work autonomously and be self-motivated​​​​​​​

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.