Mechanical Engineer
- Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
- Australia, WA
- Jan 25, 2023
Job Description:
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.
Mechanical Engineer
Work Location: Eliwana
- Fortescue’s Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people.
Roster: 8D/6R - FIFO ex Perth
Working Eliwana Processing Plant in the Engineering Department. This position will report to the Senior Mechanical Engineer providing technical support and solutions to fixed plant maintenance and operations teams via fault finding, repair and shutdown support
Key responsibilities include:
- Being a safety leader and engage with personnel to drive a Zero Harm safety culture
- Engaging with Operations and Maintenance personnel as a key team member facilitating operational and maintenance processes
- Provide technical input and drive continuous improvement
- Identification and implementation of safety and production improvement projects
- Performing Root Cause Analysis and implementing learnings
Qualifications and Experience sought:
- Mechanical Engineering Degree
- 3-5 years experience preferably in Fixed Plant Ore processing
- Working knowledge of processing equipment
- Experience within operational teams on site is essential
- Experience in conducting root cause analysis
- Demonstrated competency in use of SAP
- Strong engagement and communication skills
- Project management experience preferred
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.
www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified.