Support Mobile Equipment Specialist

Our Opportunity

Job Title: SME (Support Mobile Equipment) Specialist

Location: Fortescue’s Perth CBD Office

Work Pattern: Monday to Friday – flexible start and finish times available, 40 hours per week 

Family-Friendly Workplace: On-site childcare crèche and flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance Your

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Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

About this role

We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented SME Specialist to join our supportive Assets and Materials Management team. You will play a key role in the coordination and management of hired and leased Support Mobile Equipment (SME), helping to keep our operations running smoothly and safely.

You don’t need to meet every single requirement to apply as training and support are available via the broader team, so, if you’re interested in building a rewarding career in a dynamic, fast paced and innovative business and have transferable skills, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-mobilisation inspections to ensure our machinery meets safety and compliance standards
• Managing internal equipment requests and documentation with strong attention to detail
• Coordinating logistics and working closely with vendors to ensure seamless equipment delivery
• Building collaborative relationships with equipment suppliers and site teams
• Contributing your voice and technical insights to help maintain quality and safety across operations
• Supports compliance with standardised processes, systems, and tools – Mobile Asset Requests, SAP, Work Management Processes

Qualifications and Experience

We welcome applications from candidates with diverse experience levels, including those returning to the workforce or looking to transition from related industries.

• Experience in machinery hire, construction, contract management or heavy equipment sector is an advantage - but not essential
• A trade qualification (mechanical or electrical) is welcomed, but we also value hands-on experience and transferable skills
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a willingness to work in partnership with others while building long term positive relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 software – Excel, Outlook etc

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members 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. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ 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.

https://fortescue.com/careers 

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.