Chf Operations And Maintenance Superintendent

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: Iron Bridge Concentrate Handling Facility (CHF) Port Hedland - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge CHF project is located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people. 

Roster:  8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth

The role of CHF Operations & Maintenance Superintendent is to is to lead the CHF Operations & Maintenance team to ensure the Iron Bridge Concentrate Handling Facility is run in a safe and efficient manner, meeting production, availability, cost and quality targets and ensuring all activities comply with the Fortescue license to operate conditions.  
 

• Ensuring all CHF Operations and activities are performed in line with Fortescue health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Safely deliver volume and quality, and operational cost commitments as per the monthly plan and weekly/daily operating plans provided by the technical services team.  
• Ensure effective prioritization of maintenance resources and all other plant operations activities to maintain plant availability including safe & effective execution of plant ramp down and ramp up during plant shutdowns.
• Define and apply continuous improvement practices to maintenance strategies. 
• Ensure maintenance frequencies are always adhered and performed safely. 
• Personnel management (ensuring all training & competencies are up to date, succession planning, retention and career progression and recruitment of permanent and temporary staff)
   

• Electrical Engineering or Electrical Trade Qualification required for role
• C Class Driver’s License
• Extensive experience in safely managing teams and fixed plant operations preferably in complex metallurgical plants
• Significant operational experience and understanding including maintenance prioritization and process control
• Knowledge of Mine Safety and Inspection Act
• Solid demonstration of values-based leadership.
• Strong planning, organisational and scheduling skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships
• The ability to develop, implement and monitor improvement plans
• Ability to manage different tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
   

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, 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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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.