Fixed Plant Control System Technician
Full Time

Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with four Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the second largest Australian gold producer and among the top 25 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness.

Northern Star Resources have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Fixed Plant Control System Technician to join our team at our world-class Kalgoorlie Operation Operations, on a 5:2 roster, 9 hours per shift.   This is a residential role.

What’s the role on offer?

As the Control System Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the Plants Control Systems are maintained and optimised to ensure Plant availability and efficiency.

You will also be responsible for:

• Completing scheduled backups as required.
• Ensuring software licences and system updates are current.
• Follow document control on any changes to logic or equipment.
• Implement or assist with any approved control system changes.
• Complete or supervise scheduled and unscheduled works.
• Work with Processing, Metallurgy and Maintenance teams to identify and rectify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical support to ensure maintenance and project activities are properly planned and scheduled so work progress on schedule in a safe, organised and cost-efficient manner.

Why join us?

When you join our Company, you join the Northern Star Team. You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business.

In joining Northern Star, you’ll experience:

• Being part of successful and productive team.
• Great company culture with the opportunity to lead and develop a great workforce.
• Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.
• Exciting, fast paced work environment with a motivated and driven workforce.
• Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, and exceptional benefits.
• Membership access to our GoldSTARR reward gateway program

Are you our next Control Systems Technician?

You’ll be a highly attentive individual who is looking to gain new experience.

You will display behaviour consistent to our Northern Star Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results, looking to work with the business for the long term and be an integral part in its future growth and development.

The specifics:

• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Work with attention to detail.
• Current WA “A’ Grade Electrical Licence (preferred) .
• Current ‘C’ Class Western Australian Divers Licence.
• Previous vocational experience in process plant maintenance operations is highly regarded
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office suite (MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, MS Outlook)
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Pro-active, self-starter capable of working in a small team of professionals.
• Awareness of the Mine Safety and Inspection Act & Regulations.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Click the ‘apply’ button now and tell us everything we need to know about you!

Diversity & Inclusion

Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.

Want to know more about Northern Star? Visit the website: http://www.nsrltd.com/ or follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/northern-star-resources-limited/

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.