Operational Technology Systems Specialist

MACA; Welshpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining services company in the UK seeks an Operational Technology Systems Specialist to oversee the deployment and optimization of mine technology systems. This role requires a strong understanding of Operational Technology systems and cybersecurity risks. You will ensure effective project delivery and operational performance. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, parental leave, and various employee benefits. Join us to grow your career in a supportive environment at MACA!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid parental leave

Online wellbeing support

Salary sacrificing benefits

Referral bonuses

Health insurance discounts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data integrity and system governance.
• Minimum three years of relevant Operational Technology experience.
• Ability to manage cybersecurity risks in OT environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee deployment, support, and optimization of mine technology systems.
• Act as regional SME for Operational Technology and Mine Operating systems.
• Support project delivery, system implementation, and operational performance.

Skills

Operational Technology systems understanding

Strong communication skills

Financial acumen

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Tertiary/Technical/trade qualification in technology

Tools

Data reporting and analysis tools

Fleet Management Systems

Job description

Operational Technology Systems Specialist

Oversee the deployment, commissioning, support and optimisation of mine technology systems across the organisation to enhance operational efficiency, safety, system reliability and data-driven decision making.

This Perth-based position acts as the regional SME for Operational Technology and Mine Operating systems. Site attendance is required as needed to support successful project delivery, system implementation, and ongoing operational performance across multiple sites.

MACA deploys world leading technology within the mining services industry, offering an opportunity to further develop your career and become an industry expert within one of the world’s largest mining organisations.

Build your future with one of WA’s most trusted contractors.

As a proud Thiess company, MACA is a trusted integrated contracting services group specialising in mining, civil construction, infrastructure, and mineral processing.

We strive to be the best by investing in our people, understanding our clients' needs, and having a relentless focus on continuous improvement. Our social responsibility is what drives us, and we make an impact through contributions and support we give our communities.

To be successful in this role, you will possess the following.

• A technically focused mindset, with a strong desire to overcome challenges.
• Strong understanding of Operational Technology systems, data integrity, and system governance
• Sound knowledge of networking principles and the ability to manage cyber security risks in OT environments
• Ability to identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.
• Strong communicator, in both verbal and written skills.
• Strong financial acumen, with a proven ability to plan, execute, and monitor complex projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope.

Desired skills and abilities:

• Tertiary/Technical/ trade qualification desired, preferably with a technology focus.
• Three (3) years minimum industry relevant Operational Technology experience.
• Exposure to mining technology including Fleet Management Systems, HPGPS, Payload Management, Collision Avoidance, IVMS and OT communication networks will be highly regarded.
• Experience working with OT data, reporting, and analysis tools
• Ability to develop and deliver training and knowledge transfer to operational and project teams

What we will offer you:

• A competitive salary and access to a range of corporate discounts and cashback offers from over 350 popular retailers.
• Paid parental leave.
• Access to a dedicated online employee Wellbeing Centre providing education, support and tools to help you live a healthier life.
• Access to salary sacrificing benefits.
• Refer and earn program allowing you to earn up to $2,500 for referring new employees to MACA positions.
• Save up to 10% on your Health Insurance with BUPA, HBF, HCF or Medibank.

There are many long-term opportunities available across our business, and more on the horizon. There is always room to grow and develop into the professional you want to be with MACA!

Make Your Mark.

If you want to come with us on our journey, apply with us today!

We’re ready when you are.

MACA is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages all females and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.