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Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Control Room Technician (CRT) is accountable for the safeguarding of plant, equipment, and systems ensuring that they are operated in line with approved plant operating parameters and procedures to ensure consistent production rates, quality specifications, and plant performance. This includes monitoring and interpreting real-time data, plant and equipment trends, process control performance including alarms monitoring to optimise plant performance.
Job Responsibility:
Operate the Mid-Stream plant safely to plan and within operating parameters
Monitor and control processes via DCS/SCADA
respond to alarms and upsets
Coordinate with Operations/Maintenance/Engineering and deliver clear shift handovers
Execute start-ups, shutdowns and isolations to procedures
Validate instruments and control loops
manage alarms and trends
Maintain accurate logs and escalate safety/quality/equipment issues
Comply with HSE systems of work
support emergency response
Support commissioning, punch listing and ramp-up activities
Drive optimisation and continuous improvement
support RCA/5-Whys
Coach operators and contribute to SWIs and troubleshooting guides
Requirements:
Proven control room experience operating fixed plant (mining/processing/refining)
Strong DCS/SCADA skills with the ability to diagnose alarms, trends and upsets
Safety-first mindset, high process discipline, and clear communication under pressure
Commissioning/start-up and ramp-up experience (owners’ team desirable)
Sound understanding of process safety, chemical hazards and environmental compliance
High attention to detail with strong decision-making in a dynamic environment
Collaborative approach working with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and contractors
Comfortable coaching others and lifting capability through standardised ways of working
Current WA C Class licence and full Australian working rights (WAH/Confined Space/First Aid desirable)
Nice to have:
Commissioning/start-up and ramp-up experience (owners’ team desirable)
WAH/Confined Space/First Aid desirable
What we offer:
Access to newly refurbished facilities at Pilgangoora, including gym, tennis, pickleball and volleyball courts, sports oval and scenic walking tracks
Health and wellbeing allowance
Paid community leave
Monthly employee recognition awards
Access to PLS’ KidsCo School Holiday Program
Access to our Employee Assistance Program and Company Chaplains