Fixed Plant Mechanical Tech

Our Opportunity

Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue Iron Bridge is location on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people. 

Roster: 7D7N14R FIFO ex Perth 

Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, this role is responsible for the safe execution of maintenance and servicing across our Ore Processing Facility (OPF). As a key part of our Iron Bridge team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining high reliability and performance standards across crushing, grinding, screening and pumping equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold Fortescue’s Zero Harm safety culture, ensuring all work is risk-assessed and hazards effectively controlled
• Perform maintenance, inspections and repairs on fixed plant equipment to meet production and reliability targets
• Complete scheduled maintenance activities efficiently and to a high standard, driving continuous improvement across systems and processes
• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding across a range of OPF assets
• Maintain accurate work records using SAP and other digital systems

Qualifications and Experience

• Trade qualification - Mechanical Fitter (essential)
• Proven experience in fixed plant maintenance, ideally within mining or heavy industry
• Hands-on experience with crushing, grinding, screening, and pumping equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Competent computer literacy - MS Office and SAP
• High Risk Work Licences (EWP, Rigging, Dogging, Telehandler) desirable
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and continuous improvement

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.