Shutdown Coordinator

Our Opportunity

Work Location: Iron Bridge - Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.

Roster: 8D 6R FIFO ex Perth 

As the Shutdown Coordinator, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendor partners to manage high volumes of maintenance tasks - from planning through to execution - ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of each shutdown campaign. The Shutdown team must work closely with other departments and the broader business to ensure plant reliability, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement. 

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong safety commitment in line with the Fortescue values
• Plan shutdowns in line with the 16W planning rhythm, working closely with asset owners, planning department and shutdown schedulers
• Develop resource requirements and engage vendor partners for all shutdowns
• Manage asset reliability with maintenance tasks by engaging with the asset owners and planning against budgetary requirements
• Management of vendor resources ensuring safety of personnel, quality of work completed and managing completion against planned and scheduled maintenance
• Execute modular and major shutdowns demonstrating ownership and accountability
• Delivery of continuous improvement initiatives in between shutdowns

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in shutdowns and mechanical maintenance within a fixed plant processing facility leading trade personnel is essential
• Strong understanding of both production and maintenance strategies for large scale processing plant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to work cohesively in a highly dynamic team environment
• Demonstrate excellent time management, and the ability to meet deadlines and milestones
• Trade Qualification is required
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft office and computerised maintenance management systems, SAP experience is desirable

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.

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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.