Autonomous Mining System Specialist

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Fortescue Full time

Transforming Mining Operations with Technology


Fortescue is at the forefront of mining innovation, and we're looking for an Autonomous Mining Technician to join our team. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our advanced autonomous operations, maintaining and optimizing our mining equipment and connected assets.


Key Responsibilities



  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on autonomous equipment, including Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) and Light Vehicles (LV).
  • Install, configure, and calibrate GPS, AHS, and network technology systems.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize fleet management systems to enhance operational efficiency and meet Mine Plan goals.
  • Work collaboratively with the Mobile Maintenance team to ensure schedule compliance.
  • Conduct both workshop and in-pit duties, adhering to Fortescue's safety policies and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience



  • Australian-recognised Trade Certificate as an HD Mechanic, Auto Electrician, or closely related field in autonomy.
  • Experience on heavy mobile mining and autonomous fleet systems (Caterpillar, Liebherr).
  • Exposure to Flanders, or related autonomous technology products.
  • Strong skills in reading and interpreting electronic schematics.
  • Commitment to safety and strong communication skills.

What We Offer



  • Annual Bonus.
  • Excellent village facilities.
  • Employee benefits, including a salary sacrifice share plan.
  • Eligibility for Qantas Frequent Flyer points and status credits for every flight.


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