Dewatering Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Perth, Western Australia Fortescue Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Dewatering Diesel Mechanic/Fitter to join our team at Fortescue's Eliwana mine.

About the Role

  • As a Dewatering Diesel Mechanic/Fitter, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance and repairs of the water asset equipment across Eliwana.
  • You will diagnose and fix issues with centrifugal pumps, portable generators, submersible pumps, isolation, and control valves.

Key Responsibilities

  • Routine servicing, maintenance, and breakdown repairs on the fleet of generators and diesel pumps
  • Prioritizing and attending breakdowns to ensure minimal downtime
  • Diagnostics and fault finding
  • Inspection and maintenance of Multistage Bore Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps, fire pumps and Isolation and controls valves

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diesel trade background in either Light/ Heavy vehicle trade as majority of work is diesel powered gensets or pumps
  • Ability to work in a strong team environment as well as individually
  • Strong organizational and communication skills both verbal and written
  • Demonstrate strong safety values
  • Experience with Fortescue's computer-based systems (BMS, SAP)
  • HR drivers' license, forklift, CN, rigging or dogging tickets preferable

About Fortescue

Be part of a company leading the world in decarbonising iron ore operations. We are committed to an inclusive culture and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.



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