Electrician

Country/Region:  AU
State:  WA
City:  Perth
Job ID:  12781

Our Opportunity

 

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

 

Roster: 7D7N14R – FIFO ex Perth

 

We are seeking an experienced Electrician to join our team, supporting the safe and efficient operation of our Ore Processing Facility (OPF). This role is responsible for breakdown and preventative maintenance across a range of fixed plant assets, ensuring reliability and compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out breakdown and preventative maintenance on OPF assets
  • Perform daily inspections, repairs, and servicing of fixed plant equipment
  • Complete diagnostics and fault finding on electrical systems
  • Scope and implement continuous improvement initiatives
  • Raise notifications and work orders in line with maintenance systems
  • Undertake modular and shutdown maintenance activities
  • Conduct statutory testing and inspections
  • Work in compliance with AS3000, Work Health Regulations and Acts

Qualifications and Experience

  • Australian Recognised Electrical Trade Qualification
  • Current WA ‘A’ Class Electrical Workers Licence
  • Current C Class Driver’s Licence
  • Proven experience in maintaining fixed plant within a mining environment
  • Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, isolation, and permitting systems
  • Practical experience with Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
  • High regard for safety and commitment to best practice standards

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.

 

https://fortescue.com/careers 

 

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.