At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect and maintain fire suppression systems on heavy mobile equipment.
- Company: Join Fortescue, a leader in decarbonising iron ore operations.
- Benefits: FIFO roster, inclusive culture, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in safety while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience with fire suppression systems on heavy mobile equipment required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Work Location: Cloudbreak – located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples.
Roster: 7d/7n/7r – FIFO ex Perth, Busselton, Broome, Karratha, Port Hedland, Fitzroy Crossing and Kununurra.
Cloudbreak is seeking an experienced HME Fire & Maintenance Technician to inspect, maintain and repair fire suppression systems fitted to heavy mobile equipment.
Working closely with the Mobile Maintenance team, you'll help ensure fire suppression systems are serviceable, compliant and ready to protect operators and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, service and maintain fire suppression systems fitted to HME.
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs on mobile equipment fire systems.
- Test system components and verify system operation after maintenance.
- Identify defects and report system issues or required follow-up work.
- Complete service records, inspection reports and maintenance documentation.
- Work with maintenance teams to coordinate equipment access and repairs.
- Follow site safety, isolation and risk management requirements.
- Maintain tools, equipment and work areas to a high standard.
Qualifications and Experience
- Demonstrated experience servicing fire suppression systems on heavy mobile equipment. Building fire suppression experience alone does not meet the requirements of this role.
- Practical knowledge of mobile plant fire suppression components and operation.
- Experience fault-finding, testing and repairing HME fire systems.
- Strong safety focus and ability to work independently and within a team.
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.
HME Fire & Maintenance Technician in Broome employer: Fortescue Metals Group
Fortescue Metals Group offers a dynamic work environment where employees can engage with cutting-edge technologies, particularly in AI-assisted software development. The company emphasizes collaboration across teams, providing opportunities for mentorship and professional growth. Employees are encouraged to solve complex business problems while contributing to sustainable practices in enterprise AI.
