Electrical Technical Officer

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.

Electrical Technical Officer

Work Location:Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster:8D/6R residential role in Port Hedland.

Residential Port Hedland working an 8:6 days only roster. Local Port Hedland residents as well as candidates who are willing to relocate to Port Hedland are encouraged to apply.

Key opportunity for an experienced to join the Headland Team

Key accountabilities will include:

• Configuration, calibration & device programming
• Advanced fault finding and problem diagnosis
• Focus on electrical reliability and plant improvement
• Scoping continuous improvement opportunities
• Raising notifications and work orders
• Breakdown and fault finding on Fixed Plant
• Preventative maintenance on Fixed Plant
• Modular and shutdown maintenance
• Planning and executing electrical upgrades and projects
• Statutory testing and inspections

Qualifications and skills required:

• Electrical trade qualification
• Experience in PLC systems and control communication systems
• Troubleshooting capacity of complex electrical systems
• Current WA 'A' class electrical workers licence
• High voltage ticket
• Previous experience as electrical tradesperson or Electrical / Instrumentation Technician in a continuous operating plant environment
• Instrumentation experience
• Experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives
• Competent understanding of electrical schematics and isolation 

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.

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