Mine Systems Supervisor
- Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
- Australia, WA
- May 13, 2022
Job Description:
Fortescue is now consistently producing 175-180 million tonnes of iron ore per year and has an exciting future ahead as it diversifies from a pure play iron ore producer to a green renewables and resources company.
Mine Systems Supervisor
Work Location: Solomon. Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.
Roster: 8/6 7/7
Fortescue operates one of the largest fleets of autonomous trucks in the world while continuing to expand autonomous operations to other mining operations. This role reports to the Superintendent Technology, the position is a key role in Fortescue’s Technology Operations Department, responsible for providing support, system planning and troubleshooting for the mine communication infrastructure. The role is part of a team that provides critical support in planning, operating, diagnosis of, and repair of communication systems hardware to maximise the system availability for mining operational technology.
Key accountabilities will include:
HSE / Safety Management
- Ensure compliance to all BMS obligations including management of incidents, hazards and actions prior to escalation.
- Initiate safety conversations to promote safety in the workplace.
- Follow documented work instructions and procedures.
- Correctly use and maintain PPE, tools and equipment provided.
- Only undertake work for which you are competent and authorised to perform.
- Take control for every task and participate in the construction of JHA’s and work permits as required.
Work Management / Business Process
- Process handover logs at the end of each shift and coordinate the transfer of responsibility for maintenance work between shifts.
- Manage pre-start meetings.
- Ensuring all meetings are attended or dialed into.
- Ensure meaningful historical data is captured in SAP and compliance with the business work management including notifications, and work orders.
- Technical input in assisting with system planning for Mine communication infrastructure, specifically Tetra radio systems and the wireless network used by the FMS.
- Completion of PM01 & PM02 Work Orders ensuring that time spent on task is captured through the use of time confirmation.
- Raise and approve notifications as required. Timely and complete break-down fixes.
Qualifications and skills required
- Cert IV in communications or electrical trade as a minimum.
- C Class manual drivers licence – essential.
- Working at heights and Elevated Work Platform certification highly desirable.
- Previous experience with Minestar Fleet Management Systems and tetra Digital Radio systems highly regarded.
At Fortescue, we treat our team mates as though they are family. We appreciate everyone’s contribution and know that a diverse workforce creates a safer, more engaged and productive working environment.
Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the community in which we live, and we encourage females, Aboriginal Australians, those identifying as LGBTIQ+, people of all ages and culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.
www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.