Modular Mining Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Komatsu, is the global leader in providing solution based real-time systems to the mining industry.   Due to the expansion of Modular’s Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS) business, we have an immediate need for several AHS Technical Specialists to be based in Perth, Australia. Modular, in collaboration with Komatsu, offer the World’s first commercially available autonomous truck and fleet solution. The AHS product is at the forefront of mining technology as one of the most cost effective solutions for fleet management, delivering unrivalled safety and fleet optimization in complex mining environments without the requirement of a truck operator.  Modular currently supports two successful AHS operations in Chile and Australia moving to date over 150 million tonnes autonomously, demonstrating Modular's ability to deliver high value, cutting edge solutions.

Reporting to the AHS Operations Supervisor in Australia, this role is responsible for providing optimal system productivity with close customer interaction; providing technical support and troubleshooting; and providing input and feedback on product enhancements.

You will be degree qualified with a Bachelors of Engineering and/or Bachelors of Computer Science and be able to demonstrate proven experience in the following:

Mining Operations – 2 years
Computer and programming skills – 5 years
Database skills
Good understanding of radio communications and networking
Basic understanding of field hardware and electronics
Trainer experience preferred
Proficient English required

International relocation assistance is available for this position.

Site work will require a Fly-In–Fly-Out (FIFO) roster from Perth with duties performed in the Pilbara region, Western Australia.

This is a rare career opportunity for an experienced Mining professional with impressive technical and interpersonal skills to play a critical role in revolutionary technology that is defining the future of mining.

How to apply:

If you have the experience, vision and drive to meet the challenges of this position we encourage you to please submit your resume and cover letter, along with your salary expectations, as MS Word attachments in confidence to jobs@mmsi.com.  When applying directly via email, please enter AHSTS.10.11 as your subject line.  You must enter the subject line exactly as instructed or the hiring manager may not receive your application.  Sorry, only the most qualified applicants will be contacted.