Signals Technician Advanced

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we are diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.

Signals Technician Advanced

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

Roster: 14D/14R – FIFO ex Perth or Residential in Hedland

Reporting to the Signals Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring Fortescue's signalling system is well maintained by undertaking planned and unplanned maintenance activities, enabling a safe operation and high availability of the rail corridor whilst minimizing delays due to track faults.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Execute all scheduled maintenance on the highest standards
• Scope planned maintenance jobs and repairs within the track and infrastructure equipment
• Undertake all tasks and activities in a safe and competent manner in accordance with relevant safe working procedures
• Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in line with the appropriate policies, procedures and standards to ensure operations efficiency is maximized
• Model positive safety behaviours by promptly reporting safety hazards and incidents
• Regularly review maintenance procedures and make recommendations for improvement to Supervisor and Superintendent
• Resolve issues in consultation with Supervisor and actively participate in meetings, training and HR processes as required
• Coach and share knowledge with others in areas of expertise

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience in signalling maintenance
• Certificate IV in rail signalling
• Strong reporting skills and a high level of good computer literacy
• SAP experience will be highly regarded
• Experience within the resources sector is desirable 

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.