Mining Autonomous 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.

Mining Autonomous Technician

Work Location: Cloudbreak

Roster: 7D/7N/14R – FIFO ex Perth

A fantastic new role in Fortescue’s Mobile Maintenance Division for AMS - Autonomy Technician has recently arisen. The role is accountable for providing the day-to-day maintenance on our connected assets including our autonomous haulage and drilling fleets, in line with a best practice maintenance strategies.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Install and configure hardware, electrical and network technology systems for a number of our mobile assets
• Calibrate and commission the GPS and AHS systems on a number of different heavy and light mobile assets
• Coach and develop employees within the Maintenance team on best practice for maintaining the base machine & technology layer
• Ensure setup of fleet management system is optimised to deliver maximum fleet efficiency and meet Mine Plan requirements
• Undertake fault diagnosis and repairs on Caterpillar, Epiroc, Flanders technology products.
• Workshop and pit duties
• Work in conjunction with all mobile maintenance teams to achieve 100% schedule compliance.
• Ensure FMG and site operations procedures and policies are followed.

 Qualifications and skills required:

• Mechanical Fitter or Auto electrician Trade Certificate with a minimum 2 years’ experience. 240V Electricians will be considered.
• Demonstrated windows-based IT systems knowledge and understanding of networking principles
• Experience working in a heavy mobile mining environment on related base machine or technology layer
• Previous experience with Caterpillar MineStar products is preferred, with Command experience being desired
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and Technical Specifications
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and interpersonal)

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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