Manager - AI-Driven Maintenance Excellence at fmgl

Perth, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance, Reliability, Asset Management, AI, Advanced Analytics, Decision-Support Tools, Product Delivery, Continuous Improvement, SAP PM, EAM, Process Redesign, Cross-Functional Teams, Change Leadership, Operational Environments, Data Management, Reliability Engineering

Industry

mining

Description

Our Opportunity Work Location: Perth CBD Roster: Monday to Friday Applications are encouraged from candidates seeking to relocate to Perth. Fortescue is seeking a Manager – AI-Driven Maintenance Excellence to help drive measurable improvements in maintenance execution, with a strong initial focus on reliability maintenance planning and maintenance master data quality. The primary purpose of this role is to improve asset management outcomes by defining and delivering AI systems and tools to strengthen reliability engineering, maintenance planning, maintenance strategies and master data management. This role will work closely with site maintenance, planning, and reliability teams to embed these systems and tools, to drive their adoption and to measure their effectiveness. Key Responsibilities Partner with maintenance and reliability leaders to identify pain points and translate them into AI-enabled solutions and systems, including improvements in: Preventive maintenance effectiveness Asset criticality and failure mode clarity Planning accuracy and schedule compliance Master data management Lead the program of work that includes in-house development and sourcing of AI-enabled solutions that enhance decision-making in maintenance planning and execution. Lead change management and adoption activities, designing and managing changes to ways of working to deliver sustainable outcomes. Track outcomes through clear execution-focused KPIs (e.g. availability, reliability, schedule compliance). Collaborate with engineering and systems teams to accelerate implementation and ensure these solutions are managed effectively across the product development lifecycle. Contribute to the development of internal capability at the intersection of asset management and AI. Qualifications and Experience Demonstrated senior-level experience in maintenance, reliability, or asset management within asset-intensive industries is essential. Exposure to AI, advanced analytics, or decision-support tools is essential. Familiarity with modern product delivery or continuous improvement practices. Worked in owner-operator background preferred (mining, oil & gas, or heavy industry) is essential Strong experience reliability maintenance planning and maintenance execution. Hands-on experience with SAP PM / EAM and maintenance master data is essential Proven ability to translate maintenance problems into process redesign Experience leading cross-functional teams across operations, engineering, and digital. Demonstrated transformation delivery with tangible execution outcomes Strong change leadership capability, with evidence of driving adoption in operational environments. About Us Fortescue is a Western Australian based global resources company, established in 2003, with a strong iron ore business and a rapidly growing energy and green technology portfolio to support industrial decarbonisation. We are evolving how maintenance is planned and executed combining strong asset management fundamentals with AI-enabled decision support to improve reliability, safety, and productivity across our operations. 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.

Responsibilities

The Manager - AI-Driven Maintenance Excellence will partner with maintenance and reliability leaders to identify pain points and translate them into AI-enabled solutions. They will lead a program of work that includes the development and sourcing of AI solutions to enhance decision-making in maintenance planning and execution.