Country/Region: AU
State: WA
City: Perth
Job ID: 8816
Our Opportunity Are you ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of something big?
If you are curious about Fortescue's renowned culture and exceptional employee benefits, now's your chance to explore an exciting opportunity with us!
We are seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Drill Controllers that are interested in pursuing a career with Fortescue.
By applying to this EOI, you will be registered in a Talent Pool and notified as positions become available throughout 2025. Work Location: Perth - Fortescue's Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.
Roster: 4 days | 4 nights | 8 off
Job Overview: Successful applicants will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of designated Autonomous Drilling systems to deliver the required mine plan drill production targets for delivery of blasted stock.
Key Responsibilities Operation of designated Autonomous Drill system/sStandby and delay reduction initiativesMaximise effective drilling time and operational efficiencyPlan optimum and efficient pattern executionOperation of designated TUM (Time Usage Model) software to ensure accurate reportingEnsure issues are promptly escalated to supervision teamsAssist in training of other team membersAssist in the review and creation of safe systems of work including – procedures, work instructions, training material and toolbox topicsQualifications and Experience Operational drilling experience in open cut mining on platform drill rigs (highly regarded)Previous control room experienceProficiency in the operation of SCADA, Ardvarc or Caterpillars MineStar Command System is highly desirableIntermediate computer literacy skills and a passion for Innovation and TechnologyDemonstrated ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work with several demanding prioritiesStrong understanding of production strategies for large scale Mining OperationsAbout 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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