Dewatering Mechanical Fitter Advanced

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.

Dewatering Mechanical Fitter Advanced

Work Location:

Solomon

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

Roster:

7D7R FIFO Ex Perth or Busselton 

Reporting to the Water Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance and repairs of the water asset equipment across Solomon. This equipment includes the centrifugal pumps, portable generators, submersible pumps, isolation, and control valves. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Routine servicing, maintenance, and breakdown repairs on the fleet of generators and diesel pumps
• Priorities and attend breakdowns to ensure minimal downtime
• Diagnostics and fault finding
• Inspection and maintenance of Multistage Bore Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, fire pumps and Isolation and controls valves

Education and Experience:

• Diesel trade background in either Light/ Heavy vehicle trade as majority of work is diesel powered gensets or pumps
• Self-motivated and ability to work in a strong team environment as well as individually
• Strong organizational and communication skills both verbal and written
• Demonstrate strong safety values
• Experience with Fortescue’s computer-based systems (BMS, SAP)
• HR drivers’ license, forklift, CN, rigging or dogging tickets preferable

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds 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 across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ 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.

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