Fire Systems Technician

Perth, WA
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

About UsBe 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.Why Fortescue?Even-time roster - giving you genuine balance with family and lifestyle.Inclusive culture - we welcome and encourage women and people from all backgrounds to apply.Opportunities to grow - we'll support your professional development and career progression.A team that values you - your input and ideas will make a real difference.Our OpportunityWork Location: Hedland Operations- Fortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.Roster: 7 days on/ 7 days off- FIFO from Perth or Residentially in Port HedlandStep Into a Role That Truly Matters...Are you ready to make a difference in a career that blends challenge, purpose, and opportunity? Fortescue is looking for an experienced Fire Systems Electrical Technician to join our supportive team in Port Hedland. With an even-time roster and flexibility for either FIFO or residential options, this role is well-suited to those wanting balance between work, life, and family.At Fortescue, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the chance to grow and succeed. If you're looking for a role that not only values your technical skills but also your ideas, problem-solving, and collaboration, this is it.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you'll play a key part in keeping our people and operations safe. Every day will bring something different as you work across critical fire systems and electrical equipment, ensuring they're reliable, compliant, and ready when needed.Maintain & Record: Keep accurate service records and databases to the highest standard.Plan & Coordinate: Work with a supportive team to schedule and complete maintenance with minimal downtime.Knowledge Sharing: Support and upskill your teammates, ensuring strong coverage and collaboration across the team.Site Audits: Regularly check systems to identify risks and maintain safety excellence.Reporting: Provide clear, useful reports so everyone has the information they need.Problem Solving: Quickly troubleshoot and resolve faults with confidence.Continuous Improvement: Bring forward your ideas for upgrades, innovations, and smarter ways of working.Qualifications and ExperienceYou'll bring strong technical know-how, but just as importantly, a proactive mindset, teamwork, and the ability to adapt and learn. We'd love to hear from you if you have:

Experience testing, inspecting, and maintaining fire protection systems (AS1851-2012).
Hands-on capability across pumps, sprinklers, extinguishers, hydrants, and hose reels.
Certificate II in Fire Asset Management or equivalent license.
Confidence with documentation, reporting, and MS Office (SAP experience a bonus).
Familiarity with fire detection panels and ideally gaseous suppression systems.
A keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety.

If you're ready to bring your skills to a role where your work truly protects people and makes a difference - we'd love to hear from you.Our CommitmentFortescue 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/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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