Mine Controller

Fortescue • Perth, WA, AU • 5d ago

Our Opportunity

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

Roster: 8D 6R 7N 7R FIFO ex Perth or Port Hedland.

This role is being offer on a 6-month fixed term contract and is critical to the success of Fortescue’s Iron Bridge. The Mine Controller is accountable for the effective utilisation of the Fleet Management System. Reporting to the Mine Control Supervisor, you will play a key role in supporting the Iron Bridge Operation and contributing to Fortescue’s Fleet Management development.

Key Responsibilities

Assistance with the execution of the 24 hour mine & maintenance plans
Maximise equipment productivity and efficiency by the accurate and timely reporting of maintenance issues
Evaluate continuously the data accuracy and integrity in the system
Interact with the system to monitor and record operation of equipment statuses
Monitor and action information provided by tyre management systems, weather applications and monitor the maintenance status of machines
Prioritising competing demands - phone, two way and in-office communication
Understand the correct procedures in case of critical failures in the system and associated applications
Ensure the integrity of the mine model (road network, locations, equipment etc.)
Minimise shift delays and normal maintenance delays (fuelling, operator change out)

Qualifications and Experience

At least 1 year of experience as an operator in an open cut mining environment
Advanced computer literacy skills and a passion for Innovation and Technology
The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to multitask on several activities/priorities at the same time
Proficiency of Fleet Management System is advantageous but not essential

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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