High Voltage Electricians

Fortescue

Posted on:  24th Jul 2023

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.

High Voltage Electrician

Work Location:

Chichester Hub

Fortescue’s Cloudbreak mine is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples.

Roster:

8D8R - FIFO Perth, Busselton, Port Hedland or Karratha

Reporting to the HV Electrical Supervisor, this role is responsible for energizing/deenergizing HV power supply and all relevant statutory testing and inspections.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Alignment to Fortescue values, with a strong focus on safety.
  • Operation and maintenance of High Voltage equipment, including but not limited to Mining Machinery (Excavators), Power lines, transformers, ABS, Circuit Breakers.
  • High Voltage power line work.
  • Routine electrical maintenance completed in the plant.
  • Emergency electrical breakdown and repair process.
  • Be able to demonstrate awareness and safety requirements to access areas.

Education and Experience:

  • Electrical trade qualification.
  • High Voltage Switching Ticket.
  • Current WA 'A' class electrical workers licence.
  • Previous experience as High Voltage Electrician or HV Operator.
  • A demonstrated commitment to Safety and Safe working.
  • A good ability to problem solve and make decisions.
  • Willingness to learn, develop and become part of an effective team.
  • A current Drivers licence (HR Preferred)

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.

www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue

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

We only accept applications via our official website at https://ffi.com.au/careers/ or https://www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue/browse-jobs. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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