Mine Systems Technician

ConsMin; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ConsMin is seeking a hands-on OT technician to maintain and troubleshoot critical mine communications and technology infrastructure. You will support ICT and other departments, ensure safety procedures are followed, and contribute to documentation and knowledge bases.

The role requires a proactive, safety-minded individual with 3+ years in a similar field, relevant certificates, and experience with DMR systems and wireless networks. Join a team that values dedication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent.
• HRWL - EWP and Dogging.
• ACMA Open Registration.
• Apply First Aid qualification.
• Current C Class Driver's Licence.
• Experience with DMR systems.
• Experience with PtP and PtMP wireless networks and core networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of operational technology systems.
• Service and maintain mine systems in accordance with company procedures and standards.
• Assist with root cause analysis and resolution of equipment reliability issues.
• Maintain DMR radio systems, wireless networks and other communications infrastructure.
• Maintain IT and OT systems and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge base.
• Work collaboratively with ICT personnel and other departments to support operational requirements.
• Prioritise workloads, maintain accurate records and coordinate subcontractors where required.
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards.
• Complete at least one Safe Act Observation or Planned Task Observation each swing.

Skills

3+ years experience

Safety minded

Strong technical skills

Proactive

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent

Apply First Aid qualification

HRWL - EWP and Dogging

Tools

DMR systems

PtP wireless networks

PtMP wireless networks

ACMA Open Registration

MineStar

Titan

DSS Fatigue Monitoring

Carlson HPGS

Banlaw

Tait DMR radio systems

Job description

Introduction

Working alongside ICT personnel, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of operational technology systems, ensuring the reliability and availability of critical mine communications and technology infrastructure. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong technical skills, a proactive approach and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first-level technical support, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of operational technology systems.
• Service and maintain mine systems in accordance with company procedures and standards.
• Assist with root cause analysis and resolution of equipment reliability issues.
• Maintain DMR radio systems, wireless networks and other communications infrastructure.
• Maintain IT and OT systems and contribute to technical documentation and the company knowledge base.
• Work collaboratively with ICT personnel and other departments to support operational requirements.
• Prioritise workloads, maintain accurate records and coordinate subcontractors where required.
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards.
• Complete at least one Safe Act Observation or Planned Task Observation each swing.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent.
• HRWL - EWP and Dogging.
• ACMA Open Registration.
• Apply First Aid qualification.
• Current C Class Driver's Licence.
• Experience with DMR systems.
• Experience with PtP and PtMP wireless networks and core networking concepts.

Desirable

• Experience repairing communications and electronic equipment, including solar systems.
• Experience with mine technology and fleet management systems, including MineStar, Titan, DSS Fatigue Monitoring, Carlson HPGS and Banlaw.
• Ability to interpret electronic schematics and technical specifications.
• Experience with Tait DMR radio systems.

Safety and Culture

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace health and safety, follow ConsMin's Life Saving Rules and procedures, and promote our values of Dedication, Teamwork, Simplicity, Innovation and Excellence. You will be a team player with strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills, capable of working independently and contributing to continuous improvement.