Water Maintenance/Monitoring Technician

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.

Dewatering Monitoring Technician (Water Services)

Work Location: Fortescue’s Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people

Roster: 7D7R 

The Mine service's team at Eliwana ensures that we keep water table below the mining pit floor level and to ensure the site water and power demand has an uninterrupted supply. 

Reporting to the Mechanical and Operational Supervisor, this position offers a key role for Fortescue’s Eliwana Mine Services Power and Water team focusing on Monitoring and analysing water assets.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ground water sampling and bore water level measuring for enviro license requirements
• Abstraction & Re-injection bore monitoring
• Transfer pond, storage tank level and system monitoring
• Entering and Reporting data

Education and Experience:

• Water services background in Dewatering/ Water treatment as majority of work is around mine site system monitoring, sampling and reporting.
• Self-motivated and ability to work in a strong team environment as well as individually.
• Strong organizational and communication skills- verbal, written and computer.
• Demonstrate strong safety and team values.
• Experience with Fortescue’s computer-based systems (BMS, SAP) as well as Microsoft Office- Excel 
• Manual driver's license, HR and forklift preferable.

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.