DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE
At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference.
Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.
ABOUT WORSLEY
Are you looking to be at home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails, magnificent jarrah forests and the food and wine heartland of the South-West and Peel Regions of Western Australia. Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future and is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500+ workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS
- Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
- Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
- Participation in the Employee Share Plan
- Flexible working arrangements and industry leading parental leave and family care policy
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role is a Permanent full-time position that is DIDO daily, from our Worsley Alumina Refinery, which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (45 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities. You will be working on a continuous shift roster DS/NS including weekends.
Reporting to the Refinery Coordinator / Senior Refinery Coordinator, as Control Room Specialist you will safely execute production activities from the Central Control Room and monitor the Refinery operations. The Control Room Specialist is accountable for managing the process parameters, collaborating and coordinating with the Area Operational teams to achieve the safe daily production targets. This role will collaborate with peers and colleagues to safely execute production tasks, and undertake/implement improvement project work in order to enhance the performance of the Central Control Room and the Refinery Operations. The Control Room Specialist will provide training and standardisation of performance across the shift teams (including Area Operations).
Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:
- Management and coordination of day-to-day activities within area of accountabilities to meet daily production targets whilst achieving planned work objectives.
- Proactive refinery monitoring against KPIs and targets to improve performance and avoid process disruptions. Management of deviations against targets. Work closely with Shift Engineering team to improve adherence to KPIs.
- Communication and escalation of process or equipment issues to provide a safe and stable operation.
- Provide training to less experienced Control Room Specialists and back-up controllers from the Area.
- Participate in outage planning and abnormal operational process plans to provide operational input and practical application of plans. Suggest ways to achieve plan with the best area outcome for process and personnel. Develop process outage plans and recovery plans in conjunction with shift engineering team.
- Apply professional behaviour standards and engage professionally with stakeholders – e.g. self-awareness, approachability, written and verbal communication quality.
ABOUT YOU
- Strong communication skills
- Capable in analysing and interpreting complex data
- Demonstrates sound judgement and the ability.
- Skilled in problem solving and fault finding.
- Demonstrated Control Room and field-based experience with sound knowledge of the Area of operation.
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
This role will close on 30th January 2025.
