Autonomus Drill Controller

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Work Location: Perth - Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.

Roster: 4 days | 4 nights | 8 off

This role is responsible for safe and efficient operation of designated Autonomus Drilling systems to deliver the required mine plan drill production targets for delivery of blasted stock.

• Operation of designated Autonomous Drill system/s
• Standby and delay reduction initiatives
• Maximise effective drilling time and operational efficiency
• Plan optimum and efficient pattern execution
• Operation of designated TUM (Time Usage Model) software to ensure accurate reporting
• Ensure issues are promptly escalated to supervision teams
• Assist in training of other team members
• Assist in the review and creation of safe systems of work including - procedures, work instructions , training material and toolbox topics

• Be at least 18 years of age
• 3 years operational drilling experience in open cut mining on platform drill rigs
• Intermediate ability to use Microsoft Suite i.e. Word and Excel
• Passion and commitment to autonomous drilling fleet
• Must be able to multitask on several activities/priorities at the same time
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Able to work as part of a team

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.

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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.