Engineer - Instrument & Control

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Work type: Permanent Fulltime
Location: Cape Preston
Categories: Operations

CITIC Pacific Mining is currently looking for an Engineer - Instrument & Control to provide engineering advice, expertise and guidelines for commissioning, operation and maintenance. This is a permanent position, on an 8/6 roster, FIFO from Perth.

Responsibilities

• Operation support, preventive maintenance, system or equipment modification and retrofit technical document preparation.
• Asset regular inspection, spare parts management, review equipment operation parameters and monitoring inspection data.
• Develop activities, procedure, acceptance inspection criteria and budget for inspection and maintenance.
• Schedule equipment maintenance and overhaul, develop scope of work for outsourced contract.
• Provide technical guide and support as to OMT team's requirement.
• Take part in acceptance inspection and test and developing process optimisation and performance improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of industry experience in the Instrumentation and Control (I&C) field.
• Bachelor's degree in Control Engineering or a related discipline.
• Sound knowledge of the principles and functions of control systems and equipment used in power plants, such as DCS, BMS, DEH, TSI, PLC, RTU and SCADA, etc is highly desirable.
• Current Driver's Licence.

We're looking for motivated team players, with good communication skills and a can do attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration packages.
• Career progression and industry training programmes.
• Life and salary continuance insurance.
• Salary packaging options.
• Access to the Alliance Airlines Lounge.

To Apply

• Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
• We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.
• Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position.
• Internal applicants please note it is a requirement that you advise your immediate line manager of the application.

As an employee of CPM, you will be part of a culturally and gender diverse organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff.

About CITIC Pacific Mining

CPM is the company behind Sino Iron, already Australia's largest magnetite operation, located on Western Australia's Pilbara coast. We are spearheading a new iron ore value adding industry for the nation, transforming magnetite ore into a high grade, premium export product.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation - featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state of the art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 170,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.

Within CPM, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPM.

Advertised: 13 Feb 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Mar 2026 W. Australia Standard Time