Team Lead, Mine Technology & IT/OT Systems

Newmont Corporation; Darwin; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Company-sponsored FIFO travel

Modern camp accommodation & meals

Job summary

Newmont Tanami seeks a Team Lead MTS to guide in-cabin mining technology support and site communications, ensuring safe, productive operations at Australia''s remote underground gold mine. You will lead the MTS team, coordinate with Mining Ops, Maintenance, Safety and Env, manage technology projects, and collaborate with vendors to deliver reliable services for fly-in, fly-out operations.

This role offers a challenging, field-based environment with opportunities to mentor staff and drive

Qualifications

• Trade Qualifications or Bachelor's degree in Communications or Machine Automation related field.
• Experience supporting in-cabin mining technology, fleet management systems or comparable operational technology solutions.
• Strong technical capability across voice and data communication networks, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience planning technology projects and managing vendors, contractors or outsourced service providers.
• Effective leadership, mentoring, collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build productive relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance and support of in-cabin mining technology, including fleet management, fatigue monitoring and collision detection systems.
• Monitor and optimise IT/OT infrastructure and mining communications, including WiFi, Private LTE, leaky feeder and two-way digital radio systems.
• Identify, troubleshoot, escalat and resolve technology issues while maintaining clear communication, documentation and customer support.
• Plan and deliver preventative maintenance activities and site technology projects aligned with operational priorities.
• Lead, mentor and develop team members while overseeing vendors and contractors to support service quality and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Vendor management

Project planning

Education

Trade Qualifications or Bachelor's degree in Communications or Machine Automation related field

Job description

Newmont Tanami seeks a Team Lead MTS to guide in-cabin mining technology support and site communications, ensuring safe, productive operations at Australia''s remote underground gold mine. You will lead the MTS team, coordinate with Mining Ops, Maintenance, Safety and Env, manage technology projects, and collaborate with vendors to deliver reliable services for fly-in, fly-out operations.

This role offers a challenging, field-based environment with opportunities to mentor staff and drive