Job Description
Advisor Operations Readiness & Interface
  • 7 days on, 21 days off JOB SHARE opportunity | FIFO from Perth to the Roy Hill Mine
  • 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
  • Performance, Retention and Profit Share Bonuses
  • Private health cover contribution for employees and immediate family

 

Our Vision:

As a leading iron ore producer, Hancock Iron Ore is helping secure the resources, jobs and prosperity that underpin the nation’s future. Guided by our vision to be the best mining company for Australia, we measure success not only by what we produce, but by the difference we make. We value creating opportunities, helping build regional and remote areas, and supporting Australian businesses by unlocking potential wherever it exists. Being 'For Australia' means delivering lasting benefits for today and for generations to come.

 

About the role:

The NPI team is currently seeking an Advisor Operational Readiness & Interface to join them on a 7 days on, 21 days off Job Share FIFO roster based at the Roy Hill Mine for a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting to the Superintendent Operational Readiness & Interface, you will be responsible for all equipment delivered by HIO Operational, Sustaining Capital, or Growth Capital Project teams is accurately recorded in our internal systems, appropriate stock levels are maintained, maintenance plans are developed, and operational teams receive the training required to meet site delivery and commissioning milestones for our Non Process Infrastructure.

 

This position will play a key role in supporting the Superintendent and Specialists to engage with Hancock Iron Ore (HIO) Operational teams, ensuring operational objectives for a variety of projects are achieved in line with the HIO operational readiness program.


Duties:

  • Act as the interface between project delivery teams, operational personnel, and support services
  • Deliver on requirements outlined in the HIO Operational Readiness Specification
  • Facilitate and participate in operational readiness workshops and stakeholder engagement activities
  • Prepare stakeholder lists and scopes of work (SOWs) for small projects, gathering input from stakeholders and project managers
  • Support planning and scheduling of TNA workshops, and gather site-based information for Asset Readiness and technical documentation
  • Contribute to hazard assessments, and recommend improvements to the operational readiness process

 

Skills and Experience:

  • Tertiary or trade qualifications in operations, maintenance, engineering or similar technical field
  • Experience in mining, processing, logistics (Rail or Port), or exposure in an operational readiness program of works
  • Excellent external / internal stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence positive outcomes
  • Knowledge and experience in SAP, or similar maintenance system
  • Demonstrated ability to source information and use data to inform decisions that deliver effective technical outcomes
  • Sound computer skills and experience with MS Office suite programs

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About Hancock Iron Ore

Hancock Iron Ore has a portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region, with a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. We have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and McPhee Creek, plus a range of exciting development opportunities.
 
We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.

West Perth Headquarters

Located in the heart of West Perth, our headquarters offers a contemporary and collaborative workplace designed to support productivity, wellbeing and connection. From our popular on-site café, serving fresh breakfast and lunch options alongside barista-made coffee, to modern workspaces, rooftop terraces and end-of-trip facilities for active commuters, we've created an environment that combines great facilities with a workplace culture that helps our people thrive.

Equal Opportunity

Hancock Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We are a fair, diverse and welcoming workplace. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

Application Information

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

This advertisement will close no later than the Posting End Date specified.  We may close the advertisement early should suitable candidate/s be identified, so encourage prompt applications.

Recruitment Agency submissions will not be considered.

Posting End Date:  03/11/2026
Information at a Glance
Business Unit:  Technical Services & NPI
Job Location:  West Perth
Posting End Date:  03/11/2026

Please note that recruitment agencies are not invited to submit candidates for this position.