Our Opportunity
Work Location:Fortescue's Hedland Operations are located on the traditional lands of the Kariyarra people.
Roster:7 Days On / 7 Days Off – FIFO ex Perth or residentially located in Port Hedland
Fortescue is seeking an experienced Fire Systems Mechanical Technician to join our Infrastructure Services team in Port Hedland.
This is a hands‐on role where your expertise will directly support the safety and reliability of our operational and camp facilities.
In this role, you will deliver safe, high-quality maintenance across site, taking ownership of the inspection, testing, repair and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems, hydrants and pump sets.
You'll be part of a highly skilled team that values safety, accountability and continuous improvement—while working in a agile, large-scale mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
Champion safety-first behaviours and continuous improvement practices
Perform planned and routine maintenance on fire protection systems
Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtimeOversee contractor groups during modular works and major shutdowns
Replace and modify fire pipework and sprinkler systems as required to Australia Standards
Utilise SAP to raise notifications, close work orders, complete time confirmations and apply cause codes
Qualifications And Experience




Australian recognised Certificate III in Fire Protection (Course Number CPC*****)
Minimum 2 years' relevant experience post trade of Course Number CPC*****
EAHL qualification highly desirable
Experience in fixed plant maintenance including screens, conveyors, sizers, scrubbers, crushers, balance machines and chutes
Experience using computer-based maintenance systems (SAP desirable)
High-risk work tickets such as EWP, Working at Heights, Rigging, Forklift and Confined Space highly regarded
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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📌 Fire Systems Mechanical Experienced (Port Hedland)
🏢 Fortescue
📍 Port Hedland