Operational Technology Specialist

1 day ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Aptella Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About us:

Aptella provides the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology, autonomous technology, Safety systems and other emerging systems that catapult you to the future. We provide continuous technical and professional development for all employees, career progression, flexible working days and hours, generous parental leave provisions, salary sacrificing benefits.

Aptella is Australia's premier provider of autonomous, positioning and machine control solutions for mining, surveying, and civil works.  With over 350 staff in 10 locations in Australia and international branches in New Zealand and Asia, no other provider matches the level of knowledge, experience, and support of this well-established company.

About the role:

As an Operational Technology Specialist, you will join a dedicated team responsible for the high-quality installation, commissioning, and servicing of advanced systems, including High Precision Machine Guidance, Fleet Management Systems (FMS), Safety Solutions, and Network Infrastructure across a wide range of heavy equipment.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role involves working across varying site locations and requires a hands-on, solutions-focused approach. You'll play a key part in supporting our customers by delivering and maintaining industry-leading Operational Technology systems that improve productivity, safety, and automation in mining, landfill, and civil environments.

This is a full-time permanent role servicing customers across Australia with requirements to travel domestically and occasionally internationally to assist the other regions. Flexible rosters available. IT Package provided - Phone and laptop.  Service Vehicle Provided

  • Install High Precision GPS (HPGPS) and Fleet Management Systems (FMS) on heavy mining and landfill machinery.
  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on installed systems and equipment.
  • Conduct remote and on-site software and firmware updates.
  • Deliver training to machine operators and site management personnel.
  • Fabricate and modify mounting brackets as required for installations.
  • Complete administrative tasks including pre-start checks, job sheets, timesheets, client reports, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documentation.
  • Maintain a proactive approach to safety, including hazard identification and mitigation.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and OEM CAN/Serial communication diagrams.
  • Adhere to Safe Work Instructions, SWMS/JHAs, and all relevant safety procedures on-site and in the workshop.
  • Conduct technical inspections and assist with job scope estimation and planning.

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Trade qualified in either Electrical, Auto Electrical, Communications or similar
  • Ability to work within the mining sector and operate within the conditions onsite (Drug testing, Heat /Cold, Fatigue limits, remote work and ad hoc rosters)
  • Able to do shift work
  • Ability to work in remote areas
  • Strong sense of ownership, be initiative and work well in a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong practical and technical experience
  • Self-motivated and professional attitude
  • Company and customer focused
  • Valid C class driver's licence
  • HR license
  • Mining experience preferred
  • EWP and Work at Heights Qualifications preferred
  • Australian Recognised Trade Qualification preferred

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Aptella strives for excellent service delivery and taking pride in what we do. If you share these passions in your career, we would like to hear from you.

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