Process Operator
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge site is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.
Roster: 7D7N14R FIFO ex Perth or DIDO ex Port Hedland
Fortescue is currently seeking an experienced Fixed Plant Process Operator for their Iron Bridge project.
As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of our ore processing facility (OPF). This includes monitoring equipment, ensuring the smooth processing of iron ore from raw material to finished product, and adhering to safety and environmental policies. Your role is essential in maximizing plant efficiency and product quality, directly impacting our operational success.
Key Responsibilities
- Adhering to our Zero Harm principles daily
- Operate and monitor processing equipment and facilities, ensuring efficient throughput and high-quality output
- Conduct regular general inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure operational reliability
- Ensure compliance with Fortescue’s safety protocols and environmental regulations at all times
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to facilitate repairs and preventive maintenance
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience as a Process Operator, preferably in the mining industry or a related heavy industrial environment
- Experience operating large crushing screening processing plants including MMD sizers, cone crushing circuits associated conveying systems and associated plant components
- High safety standards with showing commitment to our company safety values
- Working at heights qualification desirable
- Strong commitment to safety, health and environmental practices
- Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn new things and work effectively in a team, communicating clearly
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.