Our Opportunity Work Location: Christmas Creek - Fortescue's Christmas Creek mine is located on the traditional lands of the Nyiyaparli people.
Roster: 7D/7N/7R (starting on 8/6 during commissioning phase) Reporting to the Superintendent Operations, this role will ensure the safe and effective operation of the Christmas Creek Green Iron Plant through leadership of Operations personnel, to produce green iron product from available ROM ore stocks.
This role will involve the daily operations of the plant, commencing with construction and commissioning, then transitioning through to stable operations.
Discrete plant areas include Beneficiation, Agglomeration, Reduction, Smelting and Product Packaging.
Key Responsibilities Safe operation of the Process Plant through effective leadership of Operations personnel Strong focus on safety, with ability to drive a positive culture of behaviour Direct and execute safe isolation of plant and equipment as required Commissioning role to ensure equipment is brought online safely and effectively Strong ability to liaise with other departments (maintenance, electrical, process) to maintain plant status Qualifications and Experience Demonstrated prior learning in relevant fields (industry equivalent qualifications or similar) Strong background in Process Plant operation, inclusive of commissioning through to stable operation Oil/gas industry knowledge advantageous with respect to gas production and usage.
Furnace or Hot Metals experience, Smelter Operation advantageous BMS knowledge for site and company-based reporting Knowledge of Processing Operations inclusive of reduction and smelting fundamentals Skilled in machinery operations Good personal organisation and ability to interface with others About Us Be part of something big.
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