Control Room Officer

Workpac Group; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Weekly pay

7/7 roster

Job summary

WorkPac Group is recruiting for an experienced Control Room Operator to support underground mining operations. You will coordinate movements, maintain communications, monitor systems, and manage production records in a fast-paced site environment.

The role requires Previous underground control room experience, Standard 11, and a Coal Board Medical. The job offers a 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, meals, and weekly pay through WorkPac.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Control Room Operator in underground coal mining.
• Current Standard 11 certification.
• Current Coal Board Medical.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and coordinate underground personnel and equipment movements.
• Maintain communication between underground crews, supervisors, and management.
• Monitor environmental and operational systems and report issues.
• Maintain production records, shift reports, and documentation.
• Coordinate resources and respond to disruptions and breakdowns.
• Support emergency response and act as central communications hub.
• Provide production updates to site leadership.
• Maintain site compliance documentation.

Skills

Control room operator experience

Underground coal mining knowledge

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Standard 11

Coal Board Medical

Job description

7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts

Maternity leave coverage through to July 2027

Camp accommodation and meals provided

About Our Client

Our client is a leading underground coal mining operation focused on maintaining safe, efficient, and productive mining activities. They are seeking an experienced Control Room Operator to support underground operations, communications, monitoring, and incident management activities.

What You Will Be Doing

Monitoring and coordinating underground personnel and equipment movements across the mine site

Maintaining communication between underground crews, supervisors, and management teams

Monitoring environmental and operational systems and communicating issues as required

Maintaining production records, shift reports, and operational documentation

Coordinating resources and responding to operational disruptions and breakdown events

Supporting emergency response activities and acting as the central communication point during incidents

Providing production updates and performance reporting to site leadership teams

Assisting in maintaining operational registers and site compliance documentation

What You Will Need

Previous experience as a Control Room Operator within an underground coal mining environment

Current Standard 11

Current Coal Board Medical

Working knowledge of underground coal mining operations

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to emergency situations

Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment

Current Driver's Licence

Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

What's in it for you?

$80.00 per hour

7/7 rotating roster (days and nights)

Maternity leave coverage through to July 2027

Camp accommodation and meals provided

Opportunity to work within a highly skilled underground mining operation

Weekly pay with WorkPac

Apply Now

Click on the apply button or for more information contact:

07 4969 4***

************@WorkPac.com

Job Order Reference Number: 7396J202664282

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