Electrical Coordinator
Our Opportunity
Work location: Christmas Creek - Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.
Roster: 8D/6R - FIFO ex Perth, Broome, Busselton, Karratha, Kununurra or Port Hedland.
Reporting to the Electrical Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for leading a highly capable team of Electrical Technical Officers to maximise plant availability and mitigate downtime events through electrical reliability, whilst also maintaining a strong focus on all aspects of electrical maintenance.
You will also provide strong leadership to the electrical maintenance department and liaise with key stakeholders in a technical capacity regarding electrical issues and improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of Electrical Technical Officers, providing support to ensure improvement initiatives are implemented on time and within budget.
- Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex electrical issues on-site.
- Understand top downtime events and implement actions to prevent recurrence.
- Provide technical and leadership support to the Electrical Maintenance Department.
- Provide governance across electrical maintenance strategies and implementing changes where required.
- Coordinate with contractors for maintenance tasks and project execution.
- Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, regulations and Fortescue procedures.
- Utilise SAP Work Management System for operational efficiency.
- Acting as the primary point of escalation for electrical maintenance matters when required.
Qualifications and Experience
- Current A Grade Electrical Licence.
- Supervisory experience in a similar role.
- Experience in High Voltage, VSD, Instrumentation and Motor electrical maintenance.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems.
- Sound understanding of work management.
- Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proficient with SAP and Microsoft office (desirable).
- Cert III or IV Instrumentation (desirable).
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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