Address About Us
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.
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Hedland Operations (Northern Hub) - Fortescue’s Hedland Operations are located in the Pilbara and encompass the entirety of the Rail Network, from the Port to Cloudbreak, Christmas Creek, Solomon and Eliwana mine sites.
Roster: 8D/6R – FIFO ex Perth or Residential
Reporting to the Supervisor Civil Maintenance, Fortescue are seeking a safety focused and self-motivated Operator to join the Civil Infrastructure team at their Hedland Operations. This full-time position comprises the safe delivery of all civil earthworks in alignment with business objectives relating to the Rail Infrastructure and Rail Maintenance Track network.
Key Responsibilities
Commitment to safety and adherence to industry regulations.
Demonstrate behaviour that aligns with The Fortescue Values.
Pre-Start, report defects and maintain operational effectiveness of all plant operated.
Operate a range of mobile plant safely and effectively.
Follow instruction from Supervisor correctly and efficiently.
Execute tasks according to business requirements and meet daily operational targets.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with fellow workers.
Flexibility to work from various base Camps along the Rail network.
Strong time management skills.
Communicate hazards identified in the workplace.
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum 2 years of Mobile Plant Operation experience. Hold associated mobile plant operating tickets.
Civil Earthworks experience. (Desirable)
Valid WA Drivers Licence.
HR drivers’ licence. (Desirable)
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Construction White Card. (Desirable)
Our Commitment
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.
https://fortescue.com/careers
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.
