Safety Advisor - Automation

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.

Safety Advisor - Automation

Work Location: 

Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.

Roster:

4D/3R – FIFO ex Perth

As part of Fortescue's Autonomy Operations team, you will be responsible for assisting with the implementation and auditing of Safety Management Systems to ensure continual improvement in a dynamic research and development mining operation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Engage with Leaders to provide advice in achieving the objectives of the strategic plan for HSES performance
• Ensure Leaders and team members are provided with coaching and mentoring to achieve confidence and competence in safety compliance, assurance activities and are proactive in identifying and managing risk
• Participate in the control of identified hazards where appropriate
• Provide assistance and guidance in the investigation of incidents
• Participate in safety inspection processes
• Active involvement in the development of new automation technology safety systems and controls
• Assistance with defining safe work processes for site-based automation projects
• Verification of controls and risk management for Autonomy Operations deployments and facilities
• Support to multiple deployments across the Autonomy and Technology portfolio
• Support for Operational Technology site activities across Fortescue operations
• Carry out field leadership activities
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of Health and Safety initiatives
• Administration of Fortescue’s Business Management System (BMS) for the Autonomy’s Operations site based team
• Actively participate in the implementation of the Fortescue Major Hazard Program

Qualifications and Experience:

• Relevant Occupational Health & Safety qualifications
• Demonstrated experience in an operational environment in either safety, mining or autonomous haulage systems
• Experience in Risk Management
• Demonstrated high motivation and output under minimal supervision
• Experience in procedural (safety) development
• Current "C" Class Western Australian Drivers Licence or equivalent

Desirable skills and qualifications:

• Safety Auditing qualification (Lead Auditor) and an awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations
• Experience in ICAM investigations
• Experience in data analysis, trending & reporting

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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