Process Control Engineer | Nickel Concentrators | FIFO 7:7 or Residential 5:2
BHP
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About the Role
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Control Systems Engineer within the Concentrator Engineering team. Reporting to Lead Control Systems Engineer, you will be site based at Kambalda Concentrator, either a fly-in fly-out roster from Perth or residential.
You will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:
- Provide control systems support to breakdowns and production critical issues;
- Initiate and implement minor control systems improvement work to achieve safer and more reliable plant, thereby maintaining and improving process efficiencies in line with our business plan;
- Execute electrical, instrument and control systems design and commissioning for minor plant modifications and new equipment installation;
- Provide technical stewardship through a variety of minor work in the electrical and control systems space;
- Provide governance on all proposed control systems changes on site including risk assessment, compliance to design standards and verification.
- Investigate and identify the root causes of poor plant performance by interrogating control systems equipment & data to execute solutions including loop tuning to improve process operations.
About You
You will possess the following attributes:
- Demonstrate an overriding commitment to health, safety, environment responsibility, and sustainable development and technical regulatory compliance;
- Competency in configuring and programming control system platforms including; Allen Bradley PLC’s & Citect HMI; Radio and Wifi telemetry.
- Knowledgeable in analogue and discrete sensors (e.g. level, flow, pressure, temperature, position);
- Fieldbus experience of DeviceNet, EthernetIP & Modbus are advantageous, but not mandatory;
- Tertiary qualification in Electrical or Mechatronic or Control Systems Engineering or Trade qualifications in Electrical or Instrumentation discipline in equivalent industry and/or organisational experience.
How to Apply
Apply on or before the 22nd September.
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The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.
At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.