Field Service Engineer - Battery Power Systems (Western Australia)

Field Service Engineer - Battery Power Systems (Western Australia)

09 Nov
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Fortescue
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Western Australia

09 Nov

Fortescue

Western Australia

Working experience: No Experience 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.

Our Opportunity

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.

Work Location: Eliwana/Flying Fish - Fortescue's Eliwana mine is located on the traditional lands of the Puutu Kunti Kurrama people, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, 90 kilometres west of Tom Price.

Roster: 8 days on, 6 days off - FIFO Ex Perth

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join our Fortescue Zero team at Eliwana, supporting the rollout and ongoing operation of our first of class battery-electric fleet and Fortescue Zero Power systems. Working closely with site maintenance and operations teams, you will provide hands-on technical expertise in equipment inspection, servicing, fault diagnosis and repairs to ensure safe, reliable performance. This role offers an prospect to contribute to innovative mining technology while supporting equipment reliability, operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities Conduct planned inspections, preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on battery-electric equipment

Diagnose and troubleshoot faults across high-voltage power systems, charging interfaces,



controls, cooling and auxiliary systems

Respond to equipment breakdowns, assess operational impacts and coordinate timely corrective actions

Utilise diagnostic tools, technical schematics and fleet data to identify faults and verify repairs

Complete post-maintenance inspections, functional testing and equipment return-to-service checks

Collaborate with site maintenance and operations teams to prioritise work and minimise equipment downtime

Provide technical guidance and fault-finding support to site personnel

Maintain accurate service records, fault reports, work orders and equipment performance data

Escalate complex or recurring technical issues and support root-cause investigations

Contribute to continuous improvement through equipment reliability feedback and technical reporting.

Qualifications

And Experience Degree-level engineering qualification, relevant trade qualification or recognised apprenticeship in electrical, mechanical, mechatronics or heavy equipment disciplines

Minimum five years' experience in field service, heavy equipment maintenance, commissioning or technical support

Practical experience working with high-voltage electrical systems

Experience with battery-electric vehicles, energy storage, power electronics or electric drive systems is highly regarded

Current high-voltage training and authorisation, or the ability to obtain required certifications

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills using technical documentation, testing equipment and digital diagnostic tools

📌 Field Service Engineer - Battery Power Systems (Western Australia)
🏢 Fortescue
📍 Western Australia

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