Reporting directly to Superintendent Open Pit Mining, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the Mine Dispatch System meets production objectives.

This will be achieved through high level of dispatch system management, mine data administration and management alongside generating timely KPI reports.

Some of the responsibilities include managing dispatch engineering, dispatch technicians, dispatch operators and coordinating with external clients for the purpose of system improvement and data integrity. The ideal candidate will be production-focused with strong time management skills.

The ideal candidate must have:

• Previous experience working with Modular and conventional dispatch systems
• Ability to review and understand data/metrics associated with modular mining systems
• Strong analytical skills with an ability to communicate and influence a wide range of stakeholders
• Thorough understanding of mining processes and mine monitoring & control systems
• Bachelor of Engineering (mining) or other technical related qualifications will be highly desirable
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to analyse data and interpret communications and directions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage operational inputs in Modular FMS (fleet management system) to optimise the mining operations and ensure the mine plan accurately reflects the mining operations.
• Maintain the integrity of NPL production datasets
• Analyse FMS data and metrics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in mining operations
• Configure, test, and validate system features and functionalities to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the FMS (Modular)
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in FMS operations and processes, and contribute to their implementation
• Provide coaching to the mine control team and contribute to the development of training materials and operational standards.
• Develop, implement and maintain safe work procedures and promote high safety and health awareness and comply with the NPL Occupational Health & Safety Policy

Mobilization Requirement

• This position is open to PNG Citizens Only
• Rotation of 21 days on and 14 days off
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening. (This will be arranged only for successful candidates who progress after the interview stage).
• Must Have an up-to-date Police Clearance Certificate (acquired within the last 6 months)