Mining Communications Tech: LTE/5G, CCTV & FMS Specialist

Norton Gold Fields Limited; Kalgoorlie; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential allowance

Site allowance

Family private health insurance

Death/TPD coverage

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Norton Gold Fields Limited is seeking a Communications Technician at Binduli to deliver, support and maintain mining communication systems across our open pit operations. Working closely with the Mining Systems Supervisor, you will keep our people connected and our operation running safely and efficiently.

Install and maintain DMR/TETRA, LTE/5G, CCTV, Wi‑Fi, FMS hardware and backhaul systems while supporting portable trailers and telemetry.

Qualifications

• Essential: trade qualification or equivalent practical experience in communications/electronics/electro-technology.
• Essential: WA Class C Driver’s Licence.
• Desirable: Restricted Electrical Licence and Cabler Registration.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain communication infrastructure (DMR/TETRA, LTE/5G, Wi‑Fi, microwave, two-way radios).
• Support and troubleshoot the Fleet Management System and GPS reporting on surface mining equipment.
• Maintain AHS communication hardware including module changes and cabling repairs.
• Install and troubleshoot CCTV systems across pits and facilities.
• Deploy portable trailers/skids with solar arrays and telemetry systems.
• Respond to outages with root cause analysis and maintain records of works.

Skills

Safety mindset

Self-motivated

Physical fitness

Education

Trade qualification in communications/electronics/electro-technology

WA Class C Driver’s Licence

Restricted Electrical Licence

Registered Cabler Licence

Tools

DMR/TETRA

LTE/5G

Wi‑Fi mesh

Two-way radio systems

FMS hardware

IP networking

Job description

Norton Gold Fields Limited is seeking a Communications Technician at Binduli to deliver, support and maintain mining communication systems across our open pit operations. Working closely with the Mining Systems Supervisor, you will keep our people connected and our operation running safely and efficiently.

Install and maintain DMR/TETRA, LTE/5G, CCTV, Wi‑Fi, FMS hardware and backhaul systems while supporting portable trailers and telemetry.