Mining PLC/SCADA Process Control Specialist (Contract)

Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 131,000 - 138,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Melbourne
8/6 roster
Modern PLC/SCADA tech

Job summary

Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd seeks an experienced Process Control Specialist to support a developing mineral operation. You will help commission, integrate and optimise control systems, using Schneider M580 PLCs and SCADA, ensuring safe, reliable plant operation.

This is a two-month contract with potential to transition to permanent, offering exposure to modern PLC/SCADA tech and a challenging, fast-paced mining environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Unrestricted electrical worker's licence.
  • Experience in 24/7 mining or processing environments.
  • Experience with Schneider Electric control systems and Plant SCADA (Citect).
  • PLC/SCADA programming experience with OEM interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain effective process control systems, mitigating operational risks to equipment, personnel and the environment.
  • Deliver efficient process control services to achieve daily operational excellence and support continuous improvement.
  • Provide technical advice to operational teams on plant efficiencies, control system capabilities and improvements.
  • Support electrical and instrumentation teams in completing control system tasks, ensuring safe and reliable plant operation.
  • Troubleshoot PLC and SCADA systems to identify and resolve operational issues.
  • Support the integration, optimisation and ongoing development of process control systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Analytical skills
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Electrical worker's licence (unrestricted)

Tools

Schneider Electric control systems
Plant SCADA (Citect)
PLC programming

Job description

Maintenance Systems Solutions Pty Ltd seeks an experienced Process Control Specialist to support a developing mineral operation. You will help commission, integrate and optimise control systems, using Schneider M580 PLCs and SCADA, ensuring safe, reliable plant operation.

This is a two-month contract with potential to transition to permanent, offering exposure to modern PLC/SCADA tech and a challenging, fast-paced mining environment.

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