Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 per year + Superannuation

The Opportunity

At QMAG, we are advancing the world through premium-quality magnesia products. From one of the world’s largest deposits of cryptocrystalline magnesite located in coastal Queensland, Australia, we mine, process, and deliver to global and domestic customers with a strong focus on sustainability.

QMAG is committed to operational sustainability – from responsible raw magnesite mining to, leading technology processing through to continual environmental rehabilitation. We believe our approach delivers lasting benefits to our Shareholders and customers, but importantly, to the communities where we operate. QMAG offers a career in the resources industry while allowing, a home every night family focus while living in a coastal climate.

As QMAG Pty Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of the Refratechnik Group (www.refra.com) a global network of companies and is the only family-owned refractory company operating worldwide, we attach great importance to a valued-oriented corporate culture that frames what we do, but more importantly how we do it.

We are seeking a Control Systems Technician to join our Maintenance Team based at our Parkhurst Site. The Control Systems Technician will provide systems administration and maintenance for the process control systems at Parkhurst and Kunwarara operations.

About You

Your knowledge and skills are vital to your success in this role. Your experience will also include:

• Ongoing commitment to workplace safety
• Strong teamwork and critical thinking skills.
• Highly motivated and ability to be versatile.
• Punctual and reliable

The Role
The role of Control Systems Technician will involve, amongst other things:

• Providing support in programming of CTi / Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs
• Setting and control of PLC programming standards
• Troubleshooting and maintenance on PLC, SCADA, and Control Systems Network hardware
• Training of Electricians in the use of PLC and SCADA systems
• Develop strong working knowledge of plant processes.
• All aspects of control system programming from functional specification design to programming
• Participate actively in the project process, providing input for the design, specification, and purchase phase.

The Requirements

We are looking for people with the following:

• Trade-qualified electrician holding a Queensland Electrical Workers License
• Certificate III in Instrumentation Technician (desirable)
• Experience in a continuous operating processing plant environment
• Experience in PLC and SCADA programming in an industrial environment (desirable)

QMAG Benefits and Culture

You can look forward to working within an inclusive corporate culture that puts people first and always ensures our employees' health and safety. How we do this:

• 26 weeks Primary Carers Leave, 4 weeks Secondary Carers Leave
• Access to corporate discounts on a range of banking and health insurance benefits such as staff retail banking discounts, savings accounts, credit cards, home loans, refinancing options, and access to a range financial wellbeing content
• Career development opportunities including training, career coaching and mentoring programs. We offer study assistance and paid study leave.
• Mental health and wellbeing support: Employee assistance programs, training programs on mental health, meditation, and other wellbeing services
• Access to Subscriptions, Corporate and Personal Memberships
• Novated Lease program
• Discounted Gym Memberships

Our Commitment to Diversity

QMAG is proud of its diverse employees with a unique mix of skills and talent. We believe diversity and inclusion enhance our workforce capability and culture. We embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.

We are proudly a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women.

QMAG is an equal-opportunity employer. We highly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Get to know us at

https://www.qmag.com.au/