SCADA & Controls Engineer | Energy Projects | Tier 1 Mining Client
Location : Perth based (Adhoc site travel as required)
Type : Contract
Roster : Monday - Friday
Monday to Friday
Join a Tier 1 mining client on a landmark decarbonisation and energy transition program. You'll play a key role in delivering SCADA and control systems across high-voltage substations, renewable energy assets (wind and solar), BESS, and power management systems throughout the Pilbara.
This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia's renewable energy infrastructure boom within a high-performing and collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
Design, configure and commission SCADA, RTUs and HMI systems across new and existing infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SCADA / control systems into broader energy projects
Develop functional design specs, testing documentation and technical manuals
Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and support commissioning plans and site execution
Provide advanced troubleshooting and ensure quality, reliability and performance of systems
Support both office-based and site-based work, with occasional travel as required
About You
3+ years' experience in SCADA or control systems engineering within power utilities or infrastructure
Strong background with RTUs, HMI, SCADA platforms (e.g. Ignition, SEL RTACs)
Familiarity with IEC61131 programming (ladder, structured text, function block)
Experience with industrial protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC104, IEC61850)
Knowledge of network design, routing, and secure communications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Control Systems, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and documentation skills
Flexible and team-oriented with a strong safety mindset
What's on Offer
Work with a Tier 1 mining client on a nationally significant energy program
Involvement in high-impact renewable projects with cutting-edge technology
Competitive hourly / daily rates or permanent packages based on experience
Long-term project pipeline and ongoing opportunities
Collaborative, inclusive team culture with strong safety values
Apply Now
This is your chance to be part of something big. Submit your CV today or reach out to Jess Simons at Jess.Simons@persolkelly.com.au for a confidential discussion.
Who are we
At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first.
We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.
We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.
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Consultant
Jess.Simons@persolkelly.com.au
Reference number : 210324514
Profession : Mining and ResourcesMining - Eng. & Maintenance
Company : Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted : 30th Jun, 2025
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