Electrical Reliability Specialist

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Perth Office - Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people. Ad hoc site travel as required.

Roster: Monday to Friday

Summary:

Reporting to the Superintendent Engineering Green HME, the Electrical Reliability Specialist will support our decarbonisation electric heavy mining equipment program. This role will bring site reliability, electrical maintenance and operational experience to help design for reliability, reduce risk and support safe, reliable fleet performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design for reliability and develop derisking pathways for critical key process controls.
• Manage electrical access and site procedures, including isolation requirements.
• Develop and manage electrical and battery maintenance strategies.
• Interface with asset management, asset health and business-as-usual specialists.
• Develop bowtie analysis for critical safety and reliability systems on electric machines.
• Standardise and develop electrical access standards and checklists for original equipment manufacturers.
• Develop electrical maintenance strategies for electrified and new machine components.
• Develop asset health parameter lists and manage interfaces to ensure asset health is available from day one.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience in site reliability, electrical maintenance or asset management, ideally in a mining environment.
• Electrical reliability experience across heavy mining equipment or comparable mobile equipment.
• Practical understanding of maintenance, operations, isolation and site access procedures.
• Experience developing maintenance strategies, reliability controls or asset health requirements.
• Ability to work with engineering, maintenance, operations, asset management and original equipment manufacturer stakeholders.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

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.

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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.