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Train Controller

Employer
Fortescue Metals
Location
Perth, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 23, 2020

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Category
Accounting, Audit & Legal
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Fortescue is now consistently producing 175-180 million tonnes of iron ore per year and has an exciting future ahead, establishing itself for future growth in a global market through innovation, product diversification and asset development.

Train Controller

Work Location: Fortescue Centre, East Perth

Roster: Sportsman's Roster 2d3n4r,3d2n5r,2d2n5r

Fortescue Metals Group are currently seeking an experienced Train Controller to be based in our Perth Operations Centre. Reporting to the Supervisor Port and Train Control, you will be responsible for meeting customer needs by safely, reliably and efficiently controlling the Fortescue Rail Network.

Key accountabilities will include:

  • Controlling and monitoring mainline movements and shunt yard movements of trains and on-track vehicles, including rail maintenance work
  • Safely operating the Rail Edge control panels and using your initiative and skills to ensure that daily railing plans and train schedules are efficiently met. You will maintain focus on safe, optimal operations, minimising train losses
  • Ensuring that all activities are carried out and comply with all safety requirements specified in procedures, work instructions, TPI Operating Rules and relevant legislation
  • Effectively managing incidents and accidents involving multiple stakeholders when required
  • Collaborating closely with other operating units (Integrated Planning, our Mines, Port and Rail Operations, Track Maintenance and Rolling Stock Maintenance) personnel to optimise our railing capability and supply chain outcomes

Qualifications and skills required:

  • A demonstrated commitment and positive approach to Safety and Safe working
  • Sound industry knowledge with current or recent experience as a Train Controller
  • Cert IV in Network Control is strongly desirable
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and planning skills
  • Competency in the operation of train order systems
  • Proven ability to apply your knowledge and skills whilst working in a demanding and dynamic work environment, dealing with conflicting priorities to achieve results
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions
  • High level of computer literacy
  • The ability to pass a safe working medical

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. We celebrate and respect people's differences and commit to providing an inclusive work environment. This is an exciting time to join Fortescue.

We encourage Aboriginal Australians and female candidates to apply.

www.fmgl.com.au/jobs-at-fortescue

Applications close: 23 Oct 2020 W. Australia Standard Time

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