EOI Talent Community: Drill Operators

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia fmgl Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Our Opportunity

Are you looking for the next step in your career and want to be a part of something big?  

Established in Western Australia in 2003, Fortescue is a global green technology, energy and metals company, recognised for its culture, innovation and industry leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.  

As we move towards a more sustainable future and work towards decarbonising our iron ore mining operations, we're seeking passionate, driven individuals who are eager to contribute to our Real Zero mission and help shape the future.  

We are currently seeking applications from experienced Drill Operators to join our team.

Work Location: Opportunities are FIFO from Perth, Busselton, Karratha, Port Hedland, Fitzroy Crossing or Kununurra to our Pilbara WA mine sites  

Rosters available: Our rosters vary and may include night shift 

Please note this is a centralised advertisement for positions across all operational sites. By applying to this talent community, you will be registered in a Talent Pool and may also receive notification that your application has been forwarded for review to a similar role.  

Please note that this talent community is for external applicants only. Internal candidates are encouraged to visit our internal careers page for current opportunities. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely and efficiently operate a variety of Drill Rigs
  • Meet daily operational targets
  • Ensure all associated equipment is maintained in a safe condition
  • Ensure Drill & Blast patterns are kept to a high standard
  • Contribute towards drill performance improvements and cost efficiencies
Qualifications and Experience
  • Current C Class Drivers Licence
  • Previous experience in a simular role within a mining environment
  • Ability to skilfully operate a variety of Drill Rigs - including CAT/Epiroc models
  • Ability to read Drill mine plans 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Our Commitment

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds 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 across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, 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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