Control Room Operator (Engineering Technologist) - Cairns
Company: Scidell Pty Ltd a subsidiary of Multicom Resources Pty Ltd
Location: St Elmo Site, Julia Creek QLD 4823, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $115,000 p.a. to $125,000 p.a. plus super, negotiable dependant on experience.
About the company:Our client Scidell Pty Ltd is a newly formed scientific delivery alliancing company and a subsidiary of Multicom Resources Pty Ltd. Scidell is dedicated to providing cost-effective solutions to Multicom Resources, its foundation alliance client, while also seeking opportunities to expand its services.
Multicom Resources is a Queensland-based exploration and minerals refining company focused on discovering and developing world-class mineral deposits. Among its key projects is the Saint Elmo Project, located in the Northwest Minerals Province of Queensland.This project is advancing the production of vanadium and high-purity alumina, essential resources for global technology manufacturers.
About the role:As a Control Room Operator at Scidell, you will play a vital role in the operations of the Saint Elmo Mine's mineral processing plant. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position involves monitoring and optimizing plant equipment using advanced HMI systems and automated controls.
You’ll be instrumental in ensuring plant safety, efficiency, and compliance with production goals and regulatory standards.
This is a full-time role operating on a rotating roster.
Key Requirements:- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role, such as a Control Room Operator, or within a related field, such as mining or mineral processing.
- A demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge about process plant operations.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting HMI and automated control systems (e.g., DCS, SCADA).
- Attention to detail to monitor plant conditions and identify operational changes.
- A commitment to maintaining safety and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Monitor and control plant equipment using modern HMI and automated systems to ensure efficient and safe operations.
- Detect and respond to changes in process conditions and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Collaborate with field operators and maintenance personnel to resolve process disruptions.
- Review plant performance data to identify trends and implement process optimizations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to enhancing plant efficiency.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and assist in training new operators.
Scidell offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge mineral processing projects while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and excellence in delivering critical minerals to global markets.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team at Scidell Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Multicom Resources, dedicated to innovation and excellence, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume/CV, ensuring you highlight your relevant experience and qualifications.
Scidell Pty Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. While we appreciate every application, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.