Permit 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.

Permit Officer

Work Location: Solomon

Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.

Roster: 8D/6R, 7N/7R – FIFO ex Perth

Role overview:

Ensure the safety of personnel in the processing plant by ensuring the correct isolation, tagging and permit requirements are in place.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carry out daily inspections of work areas to ensure correct isolations are in place and are functional
• Develop and execute permits and isolations for breakdowns and shutdowns. 
• Carry out permit and isolation audits. 
• Maintaining and updating permit to work database. 
• Assist with preparing, planning and implementing all permitting and isolation plans prior to work commencing
• Audit all permits to ensure compliance

Qualification and Experience:

• Experience in heavy industry including the resources sector highly regarded
• Experience in permitting and isolations.  
• Fixed Plant and processing experience essential. 
• Ability to read piping and instrumentation diagram & electrical drawings.
• Electrical/Mechanical trade qualification preferred 
• IntelliPERMIT experience highly regarded 

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, those who identify as LGBTIQ+, people with disabilities 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