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Electrician

Fortescue · perth, WA, Australia · posted 2026-10-07

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Country/Region
AU
State
WA
City
perth

18595

Our Opportunity

Location: Iron Bridge – Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project, located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people

Roster: 8D6R7N7R

  • Fortescue is seeking an Electrician to join our CHF maintenance and operations team.
  • You will lead by example, demonstrate Fortescue values and safe behaviours, and support the team to deliver reliable plant performance and production outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the effective utilisation of plant to support production targets.
  • Work within Fixed Plant operations and maintenance in the mining industry, particularly wet plant equipment.
  • Provide support and input into maintenance planning processes to ensure scheduled tasks are achievable and support safe and efficient production.
  • Ensure Electrical Statutory compliance

Qualifications and Experience

  • WA Electrical Licence is essential to be considered for this role
  • HV Switching Qualification and experience is essential to be considered for role
  • Experience working with ABB ASC1000 and ACS880 VSD’s highly desirable
  • Exposure to JORD filter belts highly desirable
  • Strong written, verbal communication skills and computer proficiency skills in SAP and Microsoft suite essential.
  • Previous leadership experience with the ability to engage and empower large teams alongside a proven commitment to safety highly desirable
  • Experience within Fixed Plant operations and maintenance in the mining industry specifically wet plant equipment.
  • Knowledge of WA Mine Safety and Inspection Act and Regulation

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.

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