Track Maintenance Technician Experienced

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.  

Track Maintenance Technician Experienced

Work Location: Hedland Operations – Rail Infrastructure/Track Maintenance - Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster: 14D/7R – FIFO ex Perth or Residential

Reporting to the Supervisor Track Maintenance, you will be responsible for ensuring Fortescue's Tracks are well maintained by undertaking planned and unplanned maintenance activities, enabling a high availability of the rail corridor whilst minimising delays due to track faults.

Key accountabilities will include:

• Maintain and repair faults 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 maximised
• 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

 Education and Experience:

• Experienced in Track Maintenance will be highly regarded
• Basic knowledge in operating small track equipment such as: Profile grinder, rail saw, etc. – desirable
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Keen to learn and develop
• Have a strong emphasis on safety
• HR Truck Licence

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.