Asset Health Mine Controller

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work‑shaper, team‑shaper, idea‑shaper, world‑shaper. This is your opportunity to help shape the future of sustainability with world‑changing innovations and low‑carbon technologies. Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies. Be part of it and shape your world. About the Role Alcoa's WA Mining operations are undergoing significant expansion, and we are building a new team of highly detail‑oriented and experienced Asset Health Mine Controllers and Relief Asset Health Mine Controllers at the centralised Huntly Mining Operating centre. We are actively recruiting for multiple vacancies for these integral roles, which serve as the first responder for system and machine issues, ensuring the efficiency, safety, and data integrity of our critical mining processes. This position will be offered on a 12‑hour Production roster, reporting to the Mine Control Superintendent. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment and possess the ability to manage multiple complex systems simultaneously, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal part in operational excellence. Your primary function is to support strategic decisions by multiple functional roles. You will achieve this by ensuring accurate capturing and reporting of earth‑moving equipment and light vehicle defects and breakdowns, managing real‑time fatigue alerts, and coordinating asset response during emergencies. Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor key mining systems like Push to Talk (two‑way communication) and Nexus (noise monitoring). Set blast and emergency geofences, ensure correct radio etiquette, and modify Nexus to reflect shift activities and prevent noise exceedance. Serve as the first responder for operator‑related fatigue events. Follow up on Fatigue Alerts from the Remote Centre (RMC) in accordance with policy and provide immediate feedback to Shift Supervisors regarding any distraction incidents. Utilise the Push to Talk process to respond to emergency calls. Coordinate with the Fire Captain/ESO to ensure the correct and efficient deployment of Emergency Response Team (ERT) members and assets. Receive, record, and log all maintenance breakdowns and defects for all earth‑moving equipment and light vehicles (LVs). Liaise directly with Mobile Maintenance Supervisors and LV Workshop Supervisors to ensure appropriate action is taken. Maintain the integrity of the mine model within the FMS (Mine Operate environment). Ensure all system faults (Nexus, Push to Talk) are escalated as per procedure to minimise impact on production. What’s on Offer Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan. Family friendly rosters that allow you to be home after each shift. Generous leave entitlements of five weeks annual leave. Parental leave support for all caregivers. Paid employee volunteering hours within our community. One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day. Alcoa Live Well programme offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts. Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options. What You Can Bring to the Role Previous mining experience is essential and previous Mine Control experience is preferred. Strong knowledge of the FMS system and general knowledge of mining processes. Proven ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, with the capacity to be a strategic forward thinker in a fast‑paced, dynamic work environment. Excellent communication skills, a collaborative approach with the ability to engage and influence, and high‑level computer literacy. Attention to detail is critical, combined with effective time management skills. A “lead by example” commitment to health and safety. Additional Information Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered. You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date. About the Location Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia. Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world’s second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa’s Pinjarra alumina refinery. Bauxite ore from Alcoa’s Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia’s alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia’s aluminium. 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