Supervisor - Electrical Generation - Perth, Australia - Fortescue Metals Group

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Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)

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.

Work Location: Fortescue's Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples

Roster: 8D6R FIFO ex Perth

At Fortescue we are in the process of transforming our energy assets to achieve our climate change targets of zero emissions by 2040. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Supervisor to join an energetic and collaborative team where you will be a key member of the Energy Operations team and have exposure to a diverse range of engineering matters ensuring the sustainability of our operations.

The Electrical Generation Supervisor role reports directly to the Superintendent Energy Operations and will be responsible for leading a technically disciplined team and demonstrate an ability to deliver against a wide variety of electrical activities which is essential to our teams' success.

The Solomon Power Station is comprised of 14 x medium speed gas reciprocating gensets from Bergen Engines, 2x GE LM6000PF Gas Turbine Engines and 4x Solar Titan 130 Gas Turbine Engines for a total generation capacity of 281MW and their associated balance of plant.

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.

Work Location: Fortescue's Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples

Roster: 8D6R FIFO ex Perth

At Fortescue we are in the process of transforming our energy assets to achieve our climate change targets of zero emissions by 2040. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Supervisor to join an energetic and collaborative team where you will be a key member of the Energy Operations team and have exposure to a diverse range of engineering matters ensuring the sustainability of our operations.

The Electrical Generation Supervisor role reports directly to the Superintendent Energy Operations and will be responsible for leading a technically disciplined team and demonstrate an ability to deliver against a wide variety of electrical activities which is essential to our teams' success.

The Solomon Power Station is comprised of 14 x medium speed gas reciprocating gensets from Bergen Engines, 2x GE LM6000PF Gas Turbine Engines and 4x Solar Titan 130 Gas Turbine Engines for a total generation capacity of 281MW and their associated balance of plant.

• Safe and effective supervision of an Electrical Maintenance team including the coaching, mentoring and development of all team members
• Provide visible positive leadership by demonstrating safe behaviours at all times and displaying the Fortescue values
• Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner, weekly plans are adhered to and that daily tasks do not affect the supply of power to the Transmission Network
• Foster an empowered workgroup, where teamwork and diverse ideas are encouraged allowing achievements to surpass business objectives
• Review and sign-off Electrical Installations completed by the team as part of the Nominee responsibility process
• Maintain KPI's and compliance to SAP maintenance strategies, plan work and avoid reactive maintenance

• Proven experience in a leadership role with a passion for coaching and people development alongside a proactive approach and strong commitment to maintaining a safe working culture
• Australian Recognised Trade Qualification with proven working experience in the power generation industry
• Experience and an understanding of Supervisor legislative responsibilities and Electrical Statutory requirements
• Cert IV in Instrumentation with relevant experience
• Electrical Equipment in Hazardous areas training with experience
• High Voltage Switching Certificate with experience
• A current C Class Manual Driver's License

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.

Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

It is the most ambitious heavy industry player in the world, with a real zero terrestrial emissions plan (no offsets) by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2) and a plan to eliminate its Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

Globally, Fortescue is empowering thriving communities and delivering positive social and economic benefits through training, employment, and business development opportunities, including for our indigenous employees and partners.

Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

It is the most ambitious heavy industry player in the world, with a real zero terrestrial emissions plan (no offsets) by 2030 (Scope 1 and 2) and a plan to eliminate its Scope 3 emissions by 2040.

Globally, Fortescue is empowering thriving communities and delivering positive social and economic benefits through training, employment, and business development opportunities, including for our indigenous employees and partners.

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