FIFO - Control Systems Engineer

Posted 22 October 2024
Salary$90 - $100 p/h incl. super
LocationPerth
Job type Contract
DisciplineAutomation
ReferenceJ47168

Job description

Job Overview:
We're on the lookout for a skilled Control Systems Engineer to manage on-site troubleshooting of critical systems in the mining sector on a FIFO 4:3 roster (48 hours). This position offers a great work-life balance and is perfect for utilizing your expertise in PLCs and SCADA while collaborating with experienced professionals.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide on-site support for existing control systems and ensure seamless operation
  • Assist in the design, installation, and commissioning of small to medium-sized projects
  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on control systems and equipment
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop and implement control strategies
  • Manage and update control system documentation, including electrical drawings and PLC logic
  • Conduct testing, validation, and commissioning of new and modified control systems
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during project execution
  • Monitor system performance and suggest improvements to optimize operations

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar, with 5+ years of control systems experience
  • Background in mining and mineral processing
  • Ensure project compliance with statutory, regulatory, and company standards
  • Proficiency in PLC platforms (Schneider PLCs) and SCADA HMI systems (Citect SCADA)
  • Familiarity with process control protocols (Ethernet IP, DNP3, Modbus, OPC, Profinet)
  • Skilled in interpreting technical documents (electrical drawings, test/validation, commissioning)
  • Experience with PLC software development (Ladder Logic, FBD)
  • Competency in drive interface design (VSD, E/DOL, Soft Starter)
  • Troubleshooting and resolving control systems/communication issues

What's on offer:
  • $90 - $100 p/h incl. super.
  • 6-month initial rolling contract.
  • 4:3 roster, home every weekend.
  • 1st tier mining asset-owner.

Our Client:
Is a leading EPCM, with a team of 70,000+ professionals delivering innovative solutions across mining, oil & gas, and renewable energy projects in key regions worldwide.

This role requires full Australian work rights, and candidates requiring sponsorship won't be considered.

For more details and a confidential discussion, please contact Zack at 0452 434 951 or click "Apply Now."

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