Junior Reliability Engineer

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.

Junior Reliability Engineer

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

Roster: 4D/3R – FIFO ex Perth

Role overview:

This is an opportunity for a junior engineer to join the Port Hedland reliability engineering team which covers the entire fixed plant area from the train unloaders to the ship loaders and everything in-between. Under the guidance of the senior engineer you will be able to hone your reliability engineering skills and become a trusted member of the Port operation helping to reduce downtime and drive a positive safety culture. 

As a junior engineer you will be at the center of downtime reduction playing a pivotal role in root cause analysis investigations and problem solving, facilitating key operational weekly and monthly meetings and providing data driven guidance for fixed plant stakeholders. 

Key responsibilities include: 

• Facilitation and completion of root cause analysis investigations
• Ownership of weekly OEE meetings
• In field safety leadership to drive zero harm culture
• Identifying performance and safety improvement opportunities 

Qualification and Experience: 

• Bachelor of engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
• Practical root cause analysis experience
• knowledge of SAP preferable
• 2 years in the mining and resource sector

Our team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Candidates from all backgrounds and ages are encouraged to apply, including First Nations People, women, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, people with differing abilities and those with neurodiverse, intersectional, or multiple diverse characteristics.

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