Auto Mechanical Heavy Vehicle

Fortescue Metals Group; City Of Busselton; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortescue Metals Group is seeking a HD Mechanic to perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on large-scale mining equipment (diggers and drills) at the Eliwana site. You will ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while following OEM specifications and Fortescue procedures.

The role integrates with a FIFO roster (7 days on/7 off/14 days off) from Perth or Busselton, leveraging OEM tooling and SAP/FMGM processes. A strong safety culture and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Trade Certificate as an HD Mechanic.
• Experience maintaining and repairing Excavators & Drill Rigs.
• Hold a current C class license (HR preferable).
• High level of safety awareness and orientation.
• Ability to work well in a team and unsupervised.
• Experience with OEM diagnostic tooling.
• Experience using suite of Microsoft programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in accordance with the manufacture's (OEM) specifications and Fortescue's procedures.
• Identify when maintenance consumables and supplies are to be ordered to ensure the continuous operation of the fleet.
• Attend and actively participate in toolbox & safety meetings to ensure safe work compliance and identify deficiencies and action plans.
• Maintain & operate vehicles, tools and equipment to company standards.
• Ensure the SAP/FMG work management process is followed.
• Ensure accurate, efficient and effective information is entered into SAP, including Notifications, work orders and time confirmations.
• Assist with Improvement initiatives, that positively affects fleet performance.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Unsupervised work

Education

HD Mechanic trade certificate

Tools

OEM diagnostic tooling

Microsoft Office

Job description

Work Location: Eliwana - Fortescue's Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people.

Roster: 7D/7N/14X- FIFO ex Perth or Busselton

You will be required to carry out the safe execution of scheduled maintenance and repair to a range of large-scale mining equipment (Diggers and Drills) supporting Fortescue's mining operations. You will be responsible for carrying out repairs and inspections on mining fleet with particular focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Our lifestyle roster means that you can balance your work and family life. At Fortescue, we value Family, and we will support you so that you can show up for both your Fortescue family and family at home.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment in accordance with the manufacture's (OEM) specifications and Fortescue's procedures.
• Identify when maintenance consumables and supplies are to be ordered to ensure the continuous operation of the fleet.
• Attend and actively participate in toolbox & safety meetings to ensure safe work compliance and identify deficiencies and action plans.
• Maintain & operate vehicles, tools and equipment to company standards.
• Ensure the SAP/FMG work management process is followed.
• Ensure accurate, efficient and effective information is entered into SAP, including Notifications, work orders and time confirmations.
• Assist with Improvement initiatives, that positively affects fleet performance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Trade Certificate as an HD Mechanic
• Experience maintaining and repairing Excavators & Drill Rigs
• Hold a current C class license (HR preferable)
• High level of safety awareness and orientation
• Ability to work well in a team and unsupervised.
• Experience with OEM diagnostic tooling
• Experience using suite of Microsoft programs.

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