Expression of interest - Superintendent Operational Technology

Thiess; Balikpapan; On-site; IDR 1.261.352.000 - 1.597.713.000; Full time

Job summary

A global mining company is seeking an experienced leader to oversee day-to-day operations in Balikpapan. The successful candidate will enhance operational strategies, manage a team, and identify areas for improvement in a dynamic mining environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years of experience with Operational Technology and strong expertise in mining operations, with proven communication skills and advanced technical knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company committed to career development and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor degree from related discipline.
• 10 years’ experience with Operational Technology, Fleet Management System.
• Remote operational experience will be preferable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day‑by‑day operational ROC.
• Train and coach ROC team members.
• Continuously review ROC set‑up and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Operational Technology

Fleet Management System

Mining operation understanding

Coal and mineral mining knowledge

Mining data analytics

Communication skills

Advanced Excel

Database knowledge

Exposure to IT

Exposure to Finance

Exposure to Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Job description

About Us

With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

About The Role

In this role, you will:

• Lead and manage day‑by‑day operational ROC and become person in charge to maintain communication to mid leadership (Superintendent, Manager, DPM, PM, Ops Manager) and align the strategy coordination with site stakeholders.
• Be involved in shaping the operation strategy in shift, daily and weekly time frame with mining operation team.
• Oversee all activities by ROC members.
• Train and coach ROC team members.
• Continuously review ROC set‑up and identify improvement opportunities.
• Review output data and processes and make recommendations on operational improvements.
• Ensure review activities are undertaken by site personnel per infoMINE & FMS requirements.

About You

• Minimum bachelor degree from related discipline.
• 10 years’ experience with Operational Technology, Fleet Management System.
• Good understanding of mining operation, mine planning, reporting and cost control.
• Good understanding of coal and mineral mining.
• Remote operational experience will be preferable.
• Proficient in mining technology, research, and development.
• Proficient in day‑by‑day mining operational practice.
• Proficient in mining data and analytics.
• High level of communication skills.
• Advanced Excel.
• Knowledge of databases.
• Exposure to IT/Finance/Engineering.

About Thiess

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open‑cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we’ve operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

Driving a diverse, inclusive and respectful culture

We’re committed to safe, healthy and respectful workplaces. A place where everyone matters always.

We welcome and celebrate the differences and similarities among people including gender, identity, ethnicity, race, heritage, sexual orientation, disability, age, culture, religion, language, appearance, parental status and education.

We believe diverse experiences and perspectives not only make us more innovative, productive and engaged, but are crucial to our success.

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How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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