EOI - Experienced Autonomous Mine Controllers

Country/Region:  AU
State:  WA
City:  Perth
Job ID:  8817

Our Opportunity

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of something big? If you are curious about Fortescue’s renowned culture and exceptional employee benefits, now’s your chance to explore an exciting opportunity with us!

 

We are seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Mine Controllers that are interested in pursuing a career with Fortescue.

 

By applying to this EOI, you will be registered in a Talent Pool and notified as positions become available throughout 2025.

 

Work Location: Perth - Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.

Roster: 4 days | 4 nights | 8 off

 

Role Overview: Critical to the success of Fortescue’s operation of the Autonomous Haulage System (AHS), these roles are accountable for the execution of the Mine Plan using Command MineStar. Reporting to the AHS Mine Control Supervisor, you will be integral to the team that drive efficiencies and optimisation across the mine site.

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Maximising equipment productivity through efficient fleet management
  • Meeting and exceeding the mine production plan
  • Being the first point of contact for key stakeholders including AHS Builders, In-field Builders, Pit Supervision, Operators and Blend Co-ordinators
  • Ensuring a high level of data integrity using MineStar Fleet Management System
  • Effectively troubleshoot and diagnose stopped trucks and assignment issues in conjunction with the AHS Builder to solve these issues in a timely manner

Qualifications and Experience

 

  • Proven experience in front line Mine system control advantageous
  • Previous control room experience
  • Proficiency in the operation of SCADA, Ardvarc or Caterpillars MineStar Command System is highly desirable
  • Intermediate computer literacy skills and a passion for Innovation and Technology 
  • Demonstrated ability work under pressure in a fast-paced environment 
  • Demonstrated ability to work with several demanding priorities 
  • Strong understanding of production strategies for large scale Mining Operations 

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.