Process Control Specialist

6 days ago


Geraldton, Western Australia Iluka Resources Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Site Based – Narngulu / Geraldton WA
  • Permanent position
  • 5:2 roster

lluka Resources
is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile). Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths). As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses. As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka's high-quality products are increasing in demand.

About The Role
We have an opportunity for an experienced and motivated Process Control Specialist to join our team. You will be providing support to both our Narngulu Mineral Separation and Eneabba Rare Earth Plants.

Reporting directly to the Operational Technology Specialist, the key aspect of this role is to assist in the engineering, maintenance and management of process control hardware, process control applications, operator user interfaces, process control reporting tools and safety control systems.

You will provide support to our site and project teams in designing and implementing new control system solutions as required.

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday with on-call availability required.

Specific responsibilities will be:

  • Assist the Eneabba and Narngulu operational sites in all aspects of plant process control systems and network maintenance
  • Perform PLC, DCS and SCADA programming/configuration changes for upgrade projects or identified operational improvements
  • Troubleshooting to ensure operating plant downtime is minimized and plant integrity is not compromised
  • Assist with continuous improvement of plant process control systems
  • Support of Iluka's change management and implementation process
  • Ensure the ongoing safe operation of plant and equipment

About You
To be successful in the role, you will have:

  • Engineering, computing qualifications and/or an electrical trade background
  • Previous experience in an industrial or mining environment
  • Advanced knowledge of networking, virtualized computer server systems, and workstation management
  • Experience with SCADA configuration and development
  • Experience with PLC and DCS programming and fault-finding
  • Working knowledge of Virtualised Windows operating systems
  • Restricted Electrical Workers' Licence and/or Certificate IV in Electrical Instrumentation is desired

Our offer to you
Iluka values its employees, your contributions will be rewarded with a supportive work environment and an attractive remuneration package, as well as being part of a values driven company committed to your professional development.

  • Family Friendly Roster
  • Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave
  • Competitive Salary and Bonus Structures
  • Company Share Matching Scheme

We are committed to upholding our Business Values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity.

Applicants will be required to meet Iluka's pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening and hold a valid vehicle driver's license.

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.
Applications Close – 29th September 2025
"We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities."



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