Mine Systems Technician ICT

03/03/
02/04/
Permanent – Full Time
Woodie Woodie
Information & Communication Technology

Join a friendly mining operation as a Mine Systems Technician, where you’ll join an existing OT team and play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the site’s operational technology (OT) and communications infrastructure. This is a site-based FIFO role (7:7 roster from Perth), ideal for a hands-on technician with deep experience in mining systems, networking, and in-vehicle technologies.

Job Description

 What You’ll Be Doing

  • Maintain and troubleshoot OT systems across the mine site, ensuring uptime and reliability
  • Diagnose and resolve faults across digital radio, network, and fleet management systems
  • Support and maintain microwave backhaul, wireless mesh (Cambium, Cisco), and solar-powered infrastructure
  • Provide technical support for fleet systems (Leica GPS, Wenco), CCTV, and mobile trailer/skid deployments
  • Collaborate with your back-to-back to ensure seamless handovers and consistent documentation
  • Contribute to system upgrades and support the broader ICT/OT roadmap

Technologies You’ll Work With

  • Tait DMR digital radio systems (advanced knowledge highly regarded)
  • Cambium & Cisco wireless mesh networks
  • Microwave point-to-point backhaul systems
  • Fleet systems: Wencomine, Leica GPS
  • Cisco switching & networking
  • Solar-powered skids, trailers, and CCTV setups

What You Bring

  • Telecommunications or electronics certification
  • ACMA Open Cabling Registration
  • Valid First Aid and C Class Drivers Licence
  • HRWL EWP, Dogging (desirable but not essential)
  • Proven experience supporting OT and comms infrastructure in mining or heavy industry
  • Ability to interpret schematics and follow technical documentation
  • Familiarity with Windows-based IT systems and core networking principles
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, busy team and act autonomously

Whats On Offer

  • Permanent full-time role with a stable, well-invested mining operation
  • $15K site allowance
  • FIFO 7:7 roster from Perth primarily days but some rostered on-call night shift requirements to support critical systems
  • Work in a collaborative, fast paced tech team driving innovation and reliability

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