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Electrician - Fixed Plant Maintenance


Company : Fortescue


Location : Perth, Western Australia


Created : 2025-08-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: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.Location: Hedland Operations- Fortescues Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.Roster: 8D6R7N7R Residential Port HedlandJoin a high-performing team at Fortescue, where your skills help keep our operations running safely and efficiently. Were currently seeking an experienced Electrician to carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across our fixed plant and ancillaries.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair faults on fixed plant equipmentPerform high voltage switching and statutory testingRespond to breakdowns and support shutdownsMaintain and calibrate instrumentation and belt weighersBackup parameters on ABB, Siemens & WEG drivesEnsure accurate documentation, logbooks, and isolationsIdentify and implement safety and efficiency improvementsQualifications and ExperienceWA A-Grade Electrical LicenceHV switching ticket and experienceStrong fault-finding skills in continuous operations (iron ore preferred)Experience with VSDs, PLCs, Profibus/Profinet/DeviceNetSolid understanding of electrical schematics, isolation, and permittingFamiliarity with SAP, Fiori, and other digital maintenance systemsA proactive, safety-first approach with leadership capabilityOur CommitmentFortescue 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.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr