Fire Systems Engineer

Fortescue • Perth, WA, AU • 1w ago

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Fortescue’s Perth CBD office with regular site visits to the Pilbara.

Roster: Monday to Friday (flexible hours, with childcare creche available)

Duration: 12 months fixed term contract

The Fortescue team are genuinely committed to provide a caring and inclusive workplace for our employees to grow and flourish towards their full potential. With Family at the heart of our values, we offer family friendly, flexible work arrangements that allow for a happy work/life balance.

Joining Fortescue as Senior Engineer – Fire Systems for our Asset & Materials Management department and reporting to the Superintendent SMP Engineering, you will provide a key role in coordinating insurance audits for the Risk and Assurance team with Facility Management. This position also supports the development of Engineering Standards and Procedures with a focus on identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate insurance audits for the Risk and Assurance team working with site Facility Management.
Interfacing with our Risk and Insurance teams to coordinate responses to recommendations from our insurers and supporting with technical advice as required.
Providing progress reporting to the Risk and Assurance team and tracking the progress of recommended actions subsequent to audit findings.
Overseeing the development of Engineering Standards and Procedures to support Fire Systems objectives.
Auditing operations to ensure compliance of standards and procedures and identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement.
Supporting the Capital Projects team with ensuring their compliance to standards and specifications.

Qualifications and Experience

Solid experience as a Fire Systems Engineer or similar in an industrial setting, preferably within the mining industry.
Sound knowledge of Australian/industry standards and regulations, WHS legislation and best practice.
Experience in design and project delivery with advanced time management, planning, scheduling and coordination skills.
Ability to influence and engage stakeholders, both internal and external to Fortescue.
Well-developed communication, interpersonal, facilitation and presentation skills.
Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software.

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.

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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.