Operational Technician for Mine Site Management

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia BHP Full time
About the Role

Carrapateena, a world-class mine operated by top professionals, is seeking a skilled Control Room Technician to join its team. This exciting opportunity allows you to make a valuable contribution and be part of a dynamic work environment.

At Carrapateena, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We strive to create an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and innovation. Our team members are encouraged to champion new ideas and collaborate to drive excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Capture and record data effectively through two-way communication and enter it into relevant systems.
  • Remotely monitor, control, and optimize equipment to support the delivery of planned activities, meeting or exceeding daily targets for the underground mine.
  • Respond promptly to critical system alarms and work with the team to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Validate equipment performance and instrumentation regularly.
  • Identify tasks that can be performed during downtime and communicate them to the team.
  • Understand the SOC Technician's role in managing emergencies and incidents.
  • Drive continuous improvement by generating new ideas that benefit the business.
  • Be open to multiskilling in other control functions of the Site Operations Centre and project/leadership roles that will enhance the SOC's capabilities.
  • Assist in training and developing new team members in the SOC and field environments.
  • Provide support and assistance to field technicians, adhering to HWWT principles.
  • Ensure a safe working environment and report any concerns to the field Supervisor and SOC Supervisor.
Location and Roster

Carrapateena, South Australia (30-minute flight from Port Augusta / 60-minute flight from Adelaide)

8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 nights off; flights available daily from Adelaide or 3 times a week from Port Augusta, with 100% company-paid travel time.

About You

This role requires a team-focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a Control Room Technician, you will supplement the team and deliver best practice outcomes by possessing skills and personal attributes including:

  • Fleet management experience using Pitram (desired)
  • Underground mining experience or knowledge (desired)
  • Experience with radio communication systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Microsoft Office suite and PC proficiency
  • Able to make timely decisions and remain calm under pressure
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to adapt to daily changes and meet targets
  • Safety-conscious mindset
  • Proactive outlook with a positive attitude
Salary and Benefits

We offer an attractive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working options, generous paid parental leave, extended leave entitlements, and a best-in-class employee share program.



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