Fire Systems Mechanical 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.

Mechanical Fire Technician

Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.

Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth

Role overview:

• Maintain service records and asset database
• Liaise with planners and supervisors to ensure jobs are done according to schedule to maintain compliance
• Train personnel to enable coverage during leave and sickness
• Site auditing
• Completion of reports related to servicing and repairs
• Liaising with site personal regarding faults and defects
• Provide recommendations for suitable system upgrades

Key accountabilities will include:

• Testing, inspecting, and maintaining Fire Fighting Equipment on site, including but not limited to extinguishers, hydrants, hose reels, sprinkler, deluge systems and blankets in accordance with AS1851-2012
• Inspection, servicing, adjustment, troubleshooting and repair of fire pumps
• SAP experience and MS office skills highly regarded
• Licenses – Cert II Fire Asset Management
• Trade Certificate relevant to your skillset - Mechanical Fitter (desirable)
• Familiarity and confidence of fire panels (desirable)
• Gaseous suppression systems (EAHL desirable)

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