Supervisor Maintenance
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.
Why Join Fortescue?
💡 Work on diverse infrastructure that truly keeps operations moving.
🌱 Be part of a team that values safety, family and innovation.
📈 Lead a crew where your decisions make a visible difference every day.
🌍 Contribute to one of Australia’s most forward-thinking resources companies.
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Hedland Operations- Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.
Roster: 8 days on/ 6 days off- FIFO from Perth or Residentially in Port Hedland
Be part of something bigger at Fortescue...
At Fortescue, our people are everything. Guided by our values of Safety, Family, Determination and Innovation, we’re building a workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive. Every day, our teams play a vital role in powering operations that make a global impact.
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Supervisor – Non-Process Infrastructure Operations to lead our Marine, Towage & Infrastructure team in Port Hedland.
In this role, you’ll be the driving force behind the smooth and safe delivery of essential services — from water and fire systems to building and mechanical assets — keeping our operations and people supported every day.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and support a skilled, multidisciplinary crew (plumbers, fire mechanical techs, carpenters, fitters and contractors).
- Oversee maintenance and compliance across critical infrastructure including plumbing, fire systems, water bores and reverse osmosis plants.
- Manage service providers and contractors to ensure high standards of delivery.
- Champion safety — running pre-starts, driving hazard reduction, and ensuring critical controls are always in place.
- Keep things running smoothly — from cost allocations and reporting through to incident management and compliance data capture.
Qualifications and Experience
- Trade qualified, with strong maintenance know-how.
- A natural leader with proven experience supervising teams in industrial or infrastructure settings.
- Safety-focused, with a solid understanding of risk management and compliance systems.
- Organised, proactive and great at building relationships across teams and contractors.
- SAP, BMS or similar system experience will give you an edge.
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.