Instrumentation & Control Engineer
BH-306978
Posted: 23/06/2025
- $80 - $98 per hour + super
- Australia Western Australia Baldivis
- Contract
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Mining
Location: Kwinana, WA
Contract Type: Contract until December
Start Date: ASAP
Working Rights: Australian Citizen or PR ONLY
Your Benefits
• $98.00 + super / hour
• Onsite parking
• Fortnightly pay via modern online payroll system
• Dedicated NES Fircroft Consultant and Support Staff available throughout your contract
• Invites to NES Fircroft Contractor Events
• Potential for contract extension or new opportunities through our extensive client network
Key Projects
As part of the Engineering team, you will contribute to:
• Continuous improvement of the Process Control System (PCS) and instrumentation infrastructure
• Implementation of advanced control strategies and system upgrades
• Commissioning of new equipment and integration into existing systems
• Development of risk mitigation strategies and predictive maintenance plans
Responsibilities
• Design and implement engineering solutions to optimise control system performance and reduce lifecycle costs
• Review and improve process control strategies, including PID tuning and alarm rationalisation
• Configure and maintain PCS, instrumentation, and related infrastructure
• Commission VSDs, DOLs, network switches, and field instrumentation
• Conduct failure investigations and support rectification work
• Analyse system performance and predict maintenance requirements
About You
We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled engineer with:
• A degree in Engineering (Instrumentation, Electrical, or related discipline)
• Strong experience with PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell Studio 5000, FTView SE)
• Proficiency in PID loop tuning and control system configuration
• Experience commissioning field instrumentation and control equipment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A solid understanding of industrial protocols and control system architectures
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineer – Instrumentation and Control to join a high-performing team at a world-class lithium processing facility. This role is essential in ensuring the plant’s instrumentation and control systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely to support high-quality lithium production.
Sound like you? Click the APPLY NOW button or reach out to EMMA SHAW for more information
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Contract Type: Contract until December
Start Date: ASAP
Working Rights: Australian Citizen or PR ONLY
Your Benefits
• $98.00 + super / hour
• Onsite parking
• Fortnightly pay via modern online payroll system
• Dedicated NES Fircroft Consultant and Support Staff available throughout your contract
• Invites to NES Fircroft Contractor Events
• Potential for contract extension or new opportunities through our extensive client network
Key Projects
As part of the Engineering team, you will contribute to:
• Continuous improvement of the Process Control System (PCS) and instrumentation infrastructure
• Implementation of advanced control strategies and system upgrades
• Commissioning of new equipment and integration into existing systems
• Development of risk mitigation strategies and predictive maintenance plans
Responsibilities
• Design and implement engineering solutions to optimise control system performance and reduce lifecycle costs
• Review and improve process control strategies, including PID tuning and alarm rationalisation
• Configure and maintain PCS, instrumentation, and related infrastructure
• Commission VSDs, DOLs, network switches, and field instrumentation
• Conduct failure investigations and support rectification work
• Analyse system performance and predict maintenance requirements
About You
We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled engineer with:
• A degree in Engineering (Instrumentation, Electrical, or related discipline)
• Strong experience with PLC and SCADA systems (Rockwell Studio 5000, FTView SE)
• Proficiency in PID loop tuning and control system configuration
• Experience commissioning field instrumentation and control equipment
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A solid understanding of industrial protocols and control system architectures
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineer – Instrumentation and Control to join a high-performing team at a world-class lithium processing facility. This role is essential in ensuring the plant’s instrumentation and control systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely to support high-quality lithium production.
Sound like you? Click the APPLY NOW button or reach out to EMMA SHAW for more information
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.