Dewatering Operator / Polywelder

Fortescue

About UsFortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.Our OpportunityWork Location:Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.Roster:7D7R FIFO EX Perth or BusseltonReporting to the Solomon Water Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for all aspects of dewatering and water services for operational mining. You will be joining a team of committed people who share a vision of being highly efficient, while maintaining the highest level of safety in a large-scale dewatering environment.Key Responsibilities

  • In-pit sump pump installation and development
  • Machinery operation for daily tasks (I.T loaders, telehandler, excavators, light and medium rigid trucks)
  • Poly welding/fabrication, bore installations and removals, diesel pump set up/relocations
  • Water monitoring and reporting for environmental compliance
  • Operation of large-scale water distribution system and managing pond levels
  • Identify faults with water network and create SAP notifications to the respective engineering and maintenance discipline

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience in water services operations including bore fields, mine plans, equipment isolations and water compliance requirements
  • Experience in HDPE piping projects
  • High Risk Qualifications DG CN LF desired
  • Chainsaw qualification
  • Previous experience/tickets for It Loader and similar equipment
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft office, SAP and BMS (desired)

Our CommitmentFortescue 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.https://fortescue.com/careersInternal 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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