Control Room Operator: Minerals Processing & SCADA

Heritage Minerals Pty; Mount Morgan; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Minerals Pty in Mount Morgan, Queensland, is seeking a Control Room Operator to monitor, control and optimise processing plant operations from the control room. You will ensure safe, stable and efficient performance, manage alarms, and coordinate start-ups and shutdowns in line with procedures.

The role requires experience with metalliferous mineral processing, SCADA/DC systems, and a strong commitment to safety, environmental, and operating standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a metalliferous mineral processing plant control system.
• Strong understanding of processing plant flowsheets and operating principles.
• Experience with SCADA/DC systems in a continuous processing environment.
• Ability to monitor alarms and respond promptly to deviations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control plant processes via SCADA/DCS systems.
• Maintain shift logs and control room records.
• Coordinate start-ups, shutdowns and plant transitions per SOPs.
• Identify and respond to process deviations and plant upsets.
• Participate in safe, orderly shift handovers and compliance checks.

Skills

SCADA/DC systems

Plant control experience

Safety compliance

Shift coordination

Tools

SCADA/DCS software

Process instrumentation

Job description

Heritage Minerals Pty in Mount Morgan, Queensland, is seeking a Control Room Operator to monitor, control and optimise processing plant operations from the control room. You will ensure safe, stable and efficient performance, manage alarms, and coordinate start-ups and shutdowns in line with procedures.

The role requires experience with metalliferous mineral processing, SCADA/DC systems, and a strong commitment to safety, environmental, and operating standards.