Autonomy Specialist

**Job no**: 519051

**Work type**: Full Time Fortescue Employee

**Location**: Christmas Creek, Cloudbreak, Solomon, Eliwana, Iron Bridge

**Categories**: Technical & Engineering, Operations, Maintenance

**_Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company._**

**Autonomy Specialist**

**Work Location**:
Iron Bridge
- Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.

**Roster**:
8D/6R - FIFO ex Perth

Reporting to the Technical Coordinator, this Specialist installs, maintains and improves Autonomy’s products at a site level using an advanced understanding of mobile autonomy and is proficient in supporting the entire Autonomy product portfolio. This position fulfils a technical role on a 8:6 roster within the Mobile Autonomy crew, providing site-based support to the Project team. The Autonomous Specialist will provide guidance and mentoring to stakeholder technicians and maintenance tradespeople, provide day to day technical assistance and provide advice for best maintenance practices.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Delivering a safe working environment and the safe execution of all installation, maintenance, and support activities.
- Efficiently communicate work scope to leadership and colleagues during handovers
- Represent Fortescue and Autonomy Operations values by upholding the standard of work, equipment care and personal work ethics
- Assist the Supervisor to ensure team skills, knowledge and qualification meet business requirements and legislation.
- Contribute to a highly skilled and capable workforce by supporting individual’s personal and professional development through structured development plans and ongoing on the job coaching and mentoring.
- Foster an empowered workgroup, where teamwork and diverse ideas are encouraged allowing achievements to surpass business objectives.
- Act with integrity by leading by example ensuring all activities are completed in a safe and compliant manner, holding those to account that do not.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Minimum 5 years working in an Automotive Electrical technician, Mechanical fitter or similar heavy mobile equipment role
- 3 years’ experience with fleet management, autonomous control systems or similar, within a mining technology site support role highly desirable
- Advanced knowledge of Global Positioning Technology, WIFI/LTE Networking Principles, CAN and Serial systems
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of the regulations and procedures governing Fortescue’s autonomous operations and maintenance activities
- In-depth understanding of installing, calibrating and commissioning AHS, ADS or similar technologies.

**Applications close**: 15 May 2023 W. Australia Standard Time