OT & Communications Technician — 7/7 Mine Role (Relocation)

Whitehaven Coal; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 Work Pattern

Relocation Assistance

Accommodation Options

Attractive Wage and Bonus Scheme

Permanent position at a long life mine

26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

6 Weeks Annual Leave

3 Weeks Personal Leave

Employee Discounts

Employee Shares

Referral Bonus Scheme

Salary Packaging

Job summary

Whitehaven Coal is seeking experienced Technicians to maintain and support operational technology across Maules Creek mine. You will handle fault finding, systemic maintenance and rapid response in a challenging environment.

Role involves site telecoms, CCTV, radio links, fleet management and IT/OT systems. Relocation or accommodation support is available, with 7/7 rosters and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in electronics/telecommunications or equivalent cert.
• Mine site experience is desirable but not required.
• ACMA cabling licence is desirable.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently or in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support OT systems across mine infrastructure and fleet.
• Troubleshoot faults and respond quickly to incidents.
• Collaborate with IT/OT teams to ensure network security and reliability.
• Demonstrate safe work practices and manage risk daily.
• Provide hands-on maintenance for site telecoms, CCTV and networks.

Skills

Trade qualification in Electronics or-

Mine site experience (desirable)

ACMA open cabling licence (desirable)

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Independent & small team work

Education

Electrotechnology / Telecommunications diploma or relevant certification

Job description

Whitehaven Coal is seeking experienced Technicians to maintain and support operational technology across Maules Creek mine. You will handle fault finding, systemic maintenance and rapid response in a challenging environment.

Role involves site telecoms, CCTV, radio links, fleet management and IT/OT systems. Relocation or accommodation support is available, with 7/7 rosters and competitive pay.