OT Site Support Engineer: Critical Mining Tech & Safety

randstad digital australia

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Randstad Digital seeks an Operational Technology Specialist for a FIFO role in Western Australia. You will ensure high availability for critical OT across autonomous mining systems, bridging field maintenance with Perth-based technology engineering teams.

You will lead incident and change management, perform RCA investigations, and collaborate with mobility and infrastructure crews to configure devices. A strong safety focus is essential.

Qualifications

  • Proven hands on experience maintaining IT/OT infrastructure within heavy industrial or mining operations.
  • Solid understanding of Fleet Management Systems (CAT MineStar or Modular) and industrial wireless technologies.
  • Prior exposure to ITIL frameworks including incident, problem, and change management workflows.
  • ACMA Open Cabling endorsement, High Risk Work Licence (WP/FL), or Cisco CCNA certifications are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Execute logical maintenance and troubleshooting across critical OT infrastructure.
  • Drive Incident, Problem, and Change Management (ITIL) processes directly on site.
  • Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for site technology incidents.
  • Work directly with mobile equipment and infrastructure crews to support physical device configurations and programming.
  • Maintain active Field Leadership with a strict focus on Zero Harm and Critical Control Verification.

Skills

OT infrastructure
ITIL
Fleet Management Systems
Industrial wireless technologies

Education

Trade or Tertiary qualification in IT/Communications/Electronics/Industrial Electrical

Tools

MineStar Mine/Modular Fleet
Wireless Networking
ACMA Cabling endorsement
High Risk Work Licence WP/FL
Cisco CCNA

Job description

Randstad Digital seeks an Operational Technology Specialist for a FIFO role in Western Australia. You will ensure high availability for critical OT across autonomous mining systems, bridging field maintenance with Perth-based technology engineering teams.

You will lead incident and change management, perform RCA investigations, and collaborate with mobility and infrastructure crews to configure devices. A strong safety focus is essential.

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