Maintenance Planner - Energy Operations
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Solomon. Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.
Roster: FIFO 8/6 Roster – Solomon – Occasional Perth Office
The Energy Operations Maintenance Planner is responsible for the effective development, management, and scheduling of weekly/minor shutdown maintenance. This position reports directly to the Planning Supervisor and works closely with the site-based maintenance teams. The energy operation team manage multiple generation and transmission assets across the WA Pilbara operations. The Solomon power station has a total output of 297MW and comprises of 2 x LM6000 turbines, 4 x Solar Titan turbines and 14 x Bergen V20 reciprocating engines all running on gas.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring that all maintenance activities are carried out in compliance with relevant legislation and requirements and to achieve Energy Operations maintenance strategy
- Plan and schedule approved work orders and tasks, to ensure zero harm, and utilise equipment and resources to produce effective weekly schedules based on the Energy Operations maintenance strategy and budget
- Liaise with maintenance teams and contractors to ensure the efficient usage of available resources and equipment
- Review weekly maintenance performance (KPI’s) and develop action plans to achieve targets and make improvements
- Review and maintain the maintenance management system (SAP) to ensure that data collection and validation supports maintenance reporting requirements
- Minimise costs through efficient planning of labour, resources, and service
- Coach and mentor on site personnel
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Strong understanding of both production and maintenance strategies for large scale power stations
- Proven commitment to safety and zero harm
- Ability to work with others to achieve objectives, team oriented
- Good verbal, written and computer skills
- Sound problem solving and analytical skills
Desirable
- Trade qualification
- Experience in a planning role
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Knowledge and experience in computer maintenance management systems. EG SAP
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
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