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Fortescue·📍 Australia - Iron Bridge·Posted 17 Aug 2026
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Our Opportunity 
 Work Location: Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people. Roster: 14D/14R ex Perth Fortescue are currently looking for an Experienced Electrician to join the Ironbridge West Canning Basin team. Reporting to the Maintenance and Water Supervisor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repairs of the dewatering network electrical equipment across the West Canning Basin bore fields and pump station. This equipment includes the diesel generators, MIRI radio telemetry units, flowmeters, variable speed drives and bore pumps. The West Canning basin water network is critical to supply water to the Ironbridge mining operation. Key Responsibilities 
 Routine electrical servicing, maintenance, and repairs of ABB VSDs , bore pumps, diesel generators, MIRIs, valves, and instrumentation Priorities and attend breakdowns to ensure minimal downtime Diagnostics and fault finding High Voltage switching operations On-call roster responsibilities Qualifications and Experience 
 Grade WA electrical license Current C class WA driving license HRWL High Voltage Switching Certification Dewatering or OPF experience is essential Current First Aid Certificate Certificate IV Instrumentation - UEE40411 Experience in VFD and radio communication Experience in Power Generation and Fault finding Self-motivated and ability to work in a strong, small team environment Experience in computer-based maintenance systems - SAP. Strong organisational and communication skills both verbal and written Demonstrate strong safety values 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. https://fortescue.com/careers 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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