Fixed Plant Electrician
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Christmas Creek, located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.
Roster: 7D/7N/14R – FIFO ex Perth or Busselton
Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor at Christmas Creek, you will be responsible for providing quality and timely preventative maintenance and repairs of the Ore Processing Facility in alignment with Fortescue specific procedures and WHS regulations. This shall also include team involvement with shutdown execution, continuous improvement, apprentice mentoring, and providing any assistance on upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Breakdown and preventative maintenance on the OPF (ore processing facility) assets
- Daily inspections, repairs, and maintenance of fixed plant equipment
- Diagnostics & fault finding
- Scoping continuous improvement opportunities
- Raising notifications and work orders
- Modular and shutdown maintenance
- Statutory testing and inspections
- An understanding of AS3000, Work Health Regulations and Acts
Qualifications and Experience
- Current WA 'A' class electrical workers license
- High voltage Switching Certificate and experience with HV Switching
- Fixed Plant maintenance Mining Operations Electrical trade background preferred
- Understanding of PLC and control communication systems - specifically Profibus, Fieldbus
- Certificate IV Electrical Instrumentation
- Experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives
- Competent understanding of electrical schematics, isolation and permitting systems
- SAP experience 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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