Electrical Technical Coordinator

3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia fmgl Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Our Opportunity

Work Location: Hedland Operations (Port) Fortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.

Roster: 8D/6R or 4D/3R – Residential Only

As Fortescue works towards achieving zero emissions by 2030, we are transforming our energy infrastructure to support this goal. As an Electrical Technical Coordinator with Energy Operations, you will play a key role in the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of our high voltage power systems across our Pilbara mine sites, including generation, 220kV transmission lines, 11kV/33kV distribution networks, and renewable energy assets such as wind, solar and battery storage systems.

Reporting to the Energy Operations Region Superintendent, you will act as the technical interface between engineering and site teams, supporting maintenance, project execution, compliance and operational excellence across our energy assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support site operations to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Lead troubleshooting, audits, incident investigations, and provide technical guidance.

  • Manage high voltage electrical equipment and coordinate shutdowns and planned outages.

  • Oversee small projects and system upgrades, maintaining safe work procedures.

  • Drive maintenance strategies, condition monitoring, and reliability improvements.

  • Collaborate with planners and engineers to prioritise and execute maintenance efficiently.

  • Use SAP to update asset records and support forward planning.

  • Act as the technical link between site and engineering teams for commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting.

  • Ensure compliance with electrical standards, licenses, and land access requirements.

  • Mentor and coach technicians, supporting training and skills development.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Electrical Trade Qualification (essential)

  • HV Switching Certification with proven hands-on experience

  • Minimum 5 years in HV electrical networks, preferably transmission/distribution

  • Strong knowledge of HV maintenance, electrical standards (AS3000, WHS, Electricity Act)

  • Experience with Siemens GIS switchgear (desirable) and SAP

  • Excellent problem-solving and ability to prioritise

  • Able to work independently and within diverse teams

  • Committed to safety and continuous improvement

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members 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. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ 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.

 

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.


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