Autonomous Maintenance Technician

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Autonomy Maintenance Technician

Work Location: Solomon

• Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.

Roster: 8 days on 6 off, 7 nights on 7 off FIFO ex Perth

A fantastic role in Fortescue’s Mobile Maintenance Division for Autonomous Mining Systems has recently arisen. With full training provided, the role is accountable for the day-to-day maintenance on our connected mobile assets and our autonomous haulage and drilling fleets.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Install and configure hardware, electrical and network technology systems across all mobile assets
• Calibrate and commission the autonomous mining systems on a number of different heavy and light mobile assets
• Ensure setup of fleet management system is optimised to deliver maximum fleet efficiency
• Undertake fault diagnosis and repairs on Caterpillar and Flanders autonomy systems
• Execute planned maintenance on light and heavy mobile assets

Qualifications and skills required:

• Australian recognised Trade Certificate (Preferably Auto Electronic/Communications/Electronics Technician/Mechanical Fitter)
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and technical specifications
• Excellent communications skills (written, verbal and interpersonal)
• Previous experience working in a mining or heavy industry desirable but not essential

Our team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Candidates from all backgrounds and ages are encouraged to apply, including First Nations People, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities and those with neurodiverse, intersectional, or multiple diverse characteristics.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified