Process Control Engineer

Process Control Engineer Would you like to work less than 10 minutes from your home? Would you like an employer that promotes work/life balance?

How about a family friendly roster, where you are home every night and can spend every weekend with your family? What about an employer that encourages personal development and provides study assistance packages? Would you like to know you have the opportunity to remain in a role long term, with KCGM’s “Life

Of Mine” being extended to 2034, and the possibility of further extensions in the future? If you’ve answered yes to any of the above questions, then you should absolutely check out employment opportunities available at NSR’s KCGM Operations. The Process Control Engineer reports to the Specialist – Operational Technology.

  The primary responsibility of the role is to provide operational support and maintenance for the Process Control systems of the Fimiston Plant, Gidji Plant and the Kalgoorlie Air Monitoring Network (KAMN) air quality stations to ensure information generation and support process efficiency. ** This is a residential role based at our KCGM Operations on 5/2/4/3 (9 hour shifts). The successful applicant will reside in the Kalgoorlie Boulder Region.

** Essential skills and experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in a similar role. Demonstrated ability to identify potential problems and react in a timely manner with a proven solution. Excellent process analysis and technical problem-solving skills.

Keen technical aptitude and the ability to learn new systems quickly. Strong understanding of Process Control fundamentals and advanced control concepts. Current Unencumbered Western Australian “C” Class Drivers Licence.

Preferred Experience & Competencies A tertiary qualification in relevant Engineering, Metallurgy or Science discipline, related Trade Qualifications, or minimum of five years experience in Distribution Control Systems (DCS) in an automated industrial environment. Strong knowledge of mineral processing unit operations. Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience.

Instrument installation and calibration experience. Understanding of computer server hardware and Windows operating systems. Understanding of industrial Ethernet and data communication networks.

Additional training in DCS and advanced control techniques, network administration and Windows Server/Domain Administration. About Northern Star Resources Northern Star offers unparalleled opportunities for you to forge a career in the resource industry at their underground and open pit operations across Western Australia and Alaska. You can choose residential or FIFO opportunities throughout your career with us.

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Be part of the next exciting growth stage of Northern Star. 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 long term. Northern Star encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where all people can achieve and contribute to their…