Heavy Duty Equipment Specialist

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Fortescue Full time

About Fortescue

We are a pioneering West Australian company with global ambitions, specializing in green solutions and innovative infrastructure development. Our vision is to decarbonize our iron ore operations and harness renewable energy to create a sustainable future.

Our Opportunity

Location: Solomon Mine

  • Located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.

Roster: 7D7N14R FIFO ex. Perth and Busselton

As a Heavy Diesel Mechanic at Fortescue's Solomon Project, you will be instrumental in maintaining and optimizing Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) critical to our operations, ensuring they operate efficiently and align with our ambitious sustainability goals. Our lifestyle roster allows you to balance work and family life, valuing Family as an integral part of our culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintenance of large-scale Mobile Mining Equipment, with CAT 793 experience preferred.
  • Diagnostics and fault finding.
  • Workshop and pit duties as required.
  • Collaboration with mobile maintenance teams to achieve 100% schedule compliance.
  • Ensuring adherence to Fortescue and site operations procedures and policies.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Australian Recognised Trade Certificate as a Heavy Duty (HD) Fitter or Diesel Mechanic for Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME).
  • Previous experience working in the mining industry.
  • Experience with mobile plant equipment.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety.

Earnings Potential

The estimated annual salary for this role is around $85,000-$110,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications.

Culture and Benefits

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and promotes an inclusive culture, welcoming diverse backgrounds including First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

How to Apply

Please visit our website for further information on how to apply or contact your HR representative for assistance.



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