Electrical Control Systems Engineer
Fortescue Metals Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Process Control Engineer for our Cloudbreak site.
Summary about this job
Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Company: Fortescue Metals Group Ltd
Location: Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-8400-6547
Fax: +61-2-9117-2389
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Detail information about job Electrical Control Systems Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy
Fortescue aims to be the safest, lowest cost, iron ore producer.
Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) has a vision be the safest, lowest cost, most profitable iron ore producer.
Since it was founded in 2003, Fortescue has discovered and developed significant iron ore deposits and constructed some of the largest mines in the world, now producing more than 165 million tonnes of iron ore per annum.
Electrical Control Systems Engineer
Cloudbreak, 8:6 roster
Key accountabilities will include:
- Undertakes development and maintenance of advanced control systems as it applies to the FMG Cloudbreak OPF;
- Assists in the training of operating personnel to ensure effective usage of the systems;
- Solves system problems and troubleshoot process control issues;
- Support analysis where process deviations have occurred and identify opportunities for improvement;
- Ensure the Change Management Process is applied where applicable;
- Work with stakeholders to prioritise work fronts and complete process control system deliverables;
- Ensure compliance to all relevant legislation;
- Seek opportunities for cost reduction activities;
- Ensures documentation of relevant process control applications and procedures are maintained;
- Monitor and manage process control system Key Performance Indicators;
- Utilise risk management processes that can be used to identify, review and rank risks associated with the business's hazards and statutory obligations;
- Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development;
- Drive for business improvement in all aspects of business performance.
Qualifications and skills required:
- Bachelor Degree and/or relevant Australian Certification in Process Control/Electrical/Instrumentation/Process Engineering or Production and Processing as required;
- Considerable experience in engineering, implementation and commissioning of fixed plant control systems
- Proficient in GE RX3i, Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC’s
- Proficient in programming GE Proficy Machine Edition, RS Logix 500/5000 and Siemens Step 7
- Proficient in GE Proficy CIMPLICITY, Change Management, Historian, CSense, Process +, Siemens WinCC
- Communications (Profibus DP / PA, Profinet, Ethernet, DeviceNet, Modbus, EGD)
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Good understanding of instrumentation and control communication networks and protocols (Moxa Turbo Ring, Cisco, VLAN)
Our values drive our culture and business performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce, we celebrate and respect our people’s differences and are committed to being inclusive at all times. We strongly encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.