Electrician - Port Hedland, Australia - Fortescue

Description

About Us

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Hedland Operations (separated by Port & Rail, if relevant)

• Fortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster: 8 DAYS ON 6 DAYS OFF - 7 NIGHTS ON 7 OFF Port Hedland Residential

Fortescue is seeking an Experienced Electrician to join our team at Hedland Operations. This role is a permanent full-time Residential role. You will provide safe, effective and timely electrical maintenance to our fixed plant equipment and ancillaries to optimise plant operational capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Raising notifications and executing work orders (SAP / Fiori)
• Fault finding on Fixed Plant
• Responding to breakdowns on fixed plant
• Proven High voltage switching experience
• Belt weigher calibration
• Perform parameter backups on ABB, Siemens and WEG drives
• Instrumentation calibration and commissioning
• Preventative and opportune maintenance on Fixed Plant
• Shutdown and modular maintenance on fixed plant
• Creation and modifications to documents including Work Instructions, Routine Checklists, and Electrical Schematic's
• Electrical installation work and Electrical logbook entries
• Electrical statutory testing and inspections
• Use of computer-based systems; S4Hannah, Microsoft Teams, Success factors, Fiori, BMS, PIMs, PDF Pro, Trello, Microsoft office programs etc.
• High Voltage switching
• UPS Maintenance
• Low Voltage motor testing and inspections
• Isolations and Permitting
• Scoping continuous safety and business improvement opportunities

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical trade qualification
• Current Energy Safety WA issued electrician's licence
• High voltage switching operator ticket
• Experience as electrical trades person in an iron ore operation or similar continuous operating plant environment
• Connect and diagnose faults on Profibus, Profinet and device net field bus systems
• Experience in PLC systems field hardware and wiring
• Experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of Variable Speed Drives
• Competent understanding of electrical schematics, isolation and permitting systems
• Experience in computer-based maintenance systems
• Understanding of electrical licensing regulation 55
• Leadership qualities and experience
• Experience fault finding and recovering Train Unloaders and balance machines

Our Commitment

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.

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.