Description:
Job InfoLocation: WEST PERTH, WA
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job DescriptionSeeking a part-time IT Manager to oversee IT Support, infrastructure, and asset management across mining sites IT Manager (Part-Time, Contract) Location: West Perth, WA (with travel to mine sites near Kalgoorlie) Employment Type: Part-Time (3 days/week) Contract Duration : 6 Months (Potential for Full-Time) Industry: Mining & Resources
About the Company Following a recent merger with a Nickel plant, our client has expanded its operations and inherited several mining plants, with plans to convert one into a gold processing facility. With six operational sites, all equipped with Starlink and running on SD-WAN Fusion Network infrastructure, the company is entering a transformative phase and requires a skilled IT Manager to support and guide its evolving technology landscape.
Role Overview We are seeking a hands-on IT Manager to oversee and coordinate IT operations across multiple sites. This role will initially be part-time, with the potential to transition into a full-time position.
You will be based in West Perth and occasionally travel to mine sites near Kalgoorlie. Key Responsibilities IT Support Oversight : Manage and coordinate support services provided by the external vendors, ensuring timely resolution of issues and maintaining service quality.
Infrastructure & Networking: Oversee the company's SD-WAN Fusion Network, SQL/MS/Virtual server environments, and Starlink-enabled site connectivity. System Engineering: Provide technical leadership in maintaining and optimizing systems architecture across all sites. Asset Management: Evaluate hardware and software assets, manage procurement and costing, and recommend scalable IT solutions.
Vendor Management: Maintain strong relationships with external IT support providers and ensure alignment with business needs. Project Support: Assist in IT planning for the conversion of mining plants and other strategic initiatives. Key Requirements
Proven experience in IT support and issue resolution across diverse environments. Experience in a people management position Strong background in networking and systems engineering.
Experience with asset management, including software/hardware evaluation and budgeting. Familiarity with SD-WAN, SQL Server, Microsoft environments, and virtualized infrastructure. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities across remote sites.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Attributes Experience in the mining/resources sector.
Previous experience working as an IT Manager Previous involvement in IT transitions or mergers. Willingness to travel to remote sites as needed.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to *************@Hays.com.au, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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