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SalaryFortescue 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: Christmas Creek
- Fortescue's Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.
- Roster: 7D7N7R - FIFO ex Perth or Busselton
The role requires successful applicant to work on a wide variety of HME equipment, Light Trucks, Passenger Vehicles and miscellaneous ancillary equipment
Key Responsibilities
- All aspects of tyre maintenance on heavy mobile equipment and light vehicles
- Carrying out routine maintenance and inspections to the required standard of performance and safety
- Work in accordance with Fortescue procedures and work instructions
- Absolute commitment to safety and following site safety procedures.
- Willingness to learn and be part of a team
- Perform equipment checks and calibrations according to procedures
- Fit and remove wheels from any type of vehicle according to procedures
- Mount and strip any type of tyre and rim assembly according to procedures
- Perform repairs to tyres and tubes according to procedures
- Operate forklifts and tyre handlers according to procedures
- Maintain tyre operating pressures in accordance with site specifications
- Accurately record tyre change or other information and file or forward the information as required
- Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology (AUR2190) or equivalent - OTR essential
- LF (Forklift) High Risk Work Licence - Current
- HR Driver's licence - Current
- Previous Tyre Fitting experience, preferably in a mining environment
- Preferred experience on Komatsu 930e, CAT 793F, Terex MT4400, CAT 994/993
- Technical Knowledge of tyres - Preferred but not essential
- Computer literacy
- Good communication skills
- Decision making, problem solving and conflict resolution
- Working effectively within a team environment
- Identifying areas of potential cost reduction
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.
