Technology Officer - Communications & Mining Systems
Want to be part of something great? At Greatland, we're building a sustainable future in mining driven by responsible exploration, development, and production of precious and base metals. As our business grows, so does our need for talented, motivated people.
Join a team where your contribution matters, your skills are valued, and progress is made every day. Greatland's core values of integrity, safety, teamwork, accountability, responsibility and results are at the heart of its operating culture.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technology Officer – Communications & Mining Systems to support the operation and maintenance of critical operational technology across the Telfer and Havieron mining projects.
This role plays a key part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of communications and mining systems within a dynamic mining and processing environment. Working on an 8/6 FIFO roster, you will contribute to safe, efficient operations by maintaining and improving essential technology infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and maintain communication systems including radios, fleet management systems, driver safety systems, and wireless networks
* Install, maintain, and troubleshoot communications infrastructure such as repeaters, fibre optics, Wi‐Fi, CCTV, and safety systems
* Monitor system performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement enhancements
* Maintain accurate records, documentation, and asset registers, including handovers and compliance requirements
* Manage and resolve service tickets in line with SLAs
* Support system upgrades, configuration, and integration of new technologies
* Act as a Subject Matter Expert in radio systems, fleet management systems, and site operational technology
* Provide technical support and training to technicians and stakeholders
* Assist in the delivery of communications and technology projects, including preventative maintenance planning
* Ensure reliable connectivity to support operations, safety, and emergency response
About You
You are a proactive and technically capable professional with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. You thrive in operational environments and are passionate about delivering reliable, high‐performing technology solutions. Additionally you will have:
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role
* Strong experience with communications systems, including analog and digital radio technologies
* Working knowledge of networking
* Proficiency with systems such as Modular ProVision, MineMage, MOTOTRBO, TRBOnet, and Rajant
* Experience with IP‐based communications systems (FSK, FHSS, TDMA)
* Familiarity with asset management tools, SCCM, and remote configuration tools
* Ability to perform root cause analysis and produce technical reports
* Strong documentation and stakeholder engagement skills
About Telfer Operations
Telfer is a long‐life gold‐copper mine in the Paterson Province of Western Australia's East Pilbara region. The operation includes both open‐pit and underground mining and Australia's third‐largest gold‐copper processing facility. Since commencing production in 1975, Telfer has produced over 15 million ounces of gold. The site operates on a fly‐in fly‐out basis and offers a wide range of onsite recreational facilities to support workforce wellbeing.
Why Greatland?
Join a growing team where your contribution matters, your skills are valued, and progress is made every day. Greatland possesses two long mine life assets at Telfer and Havieron that present remarkable opportunities for the right candidate to grow and make a difference in long‐life underground mining projects. We offer:
* Attractive salary package plus performance‐based incentives
* Milestone service awards recognising your commitment and achievements
* Education assistance to help you grow and develop your career
* Flexible salary packaging options, including novated leasing
* Parental leave designed to support you and your family
* Income protection insurance to safeguard your financial wellbeing
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Greatland, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that every recruitment, hiring, placement, and promotion decision is made based on individual merit. We do not discriminate on any grounds, and our goal is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where all individuals can thrive.
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