High Voltage Transmission Electrician

at  Fortescue Metals Group

ABOUT US

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Relevant Australian recognised Trade Certification - Electrical Workers License
• High Voltage Switching certificate and relevant network switching experience
• Experience with all aspects of HV power distribution and transmission systems. Experience in large scale transmission networks and operation of Siemens GIS switchgear would be an advantage.
• Experience with relay and transformer testing.
• Experience in computer-based maintenance systems - SAP
• Flexibility in operation and ability to work in a team and as a motivated contributor

• Responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operational performance and maintenance of the transmission, distribution and generation assets.
• Consistently maintain high standards in all facets of network operations and maintenance.
• Work with the Transmission Supervisors to ensure all maintenance activities are executed in accordance with maintenance strategies.
• Commitment to high quality safety and continuous improvement practices.
• Use of SAP to ensure that maintenance tasks are recorded, assigned correctly and completed to the relevant standard / specification.