Control System Engineer - FIFO Opportunity

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Are you an experienced Control System Engineer looking for an exciting FIFO role? This is your chance to work with a world-leading company in gold, copper, silver, lead, and zinc production.

Role Overview:

• Location: FIFO from Perth
• Roster: 8 days on, 6 days off, 12-hour shifts
• 6 month contracting opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of process control systems.
• Manage additions, removals, and changes to process control systems.
• Provide frontline control engineering support to maintenance, production, and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to align automation systems with site requirements.
• Support Reliability Engineering, Maintenance, and Asset Management Best Practices.
• Identify and execute minor improvement projects.

Technical Duties:

• Offer frontline control engineering support.
• Assist in Root Cause Analysis, process improvement, and post-incident investigations.
• Maintain and audit statutory systems as per relevant legislation.
• Ensure compliance with change management procedures, keeping logs and registers updated and audited.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance, checks, audits, and patches to maintain hardware and software integrity.
• Provide cost-effective engineering solutions compliant with site and Australian Standards.
• Offer technical support, guidance, and coaching on process control systems.
• Conduct performance evaluations to identify and enhance system performance.
• Safeguard the safety, security, and integrity of process control systems from physical and cyber threats.

About You:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in mining or heavy industrial environments.
• Qualifications:
  • Electrical/Instrument trade certificate with 4 years of automation-specific experience, or
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Process Engineering/Mechatronics.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Yokogawa Centum DCS
  • Rockwell PLCs
  • Industrial Communications Networks
  • OSISoft PI Plant Historian

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and join a team that values innovation and excellence!