Systems Specialist (Exploration)

Shape Your World

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 an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies.

You have the power to shape things to make them better.

About the Role

Alcoa's Exploration business unit is seeking an experienced Exploration Systems Specialist to join our team in Huntly, Western Australia.

This role is critical to the success of our large-scale exploration drilling programs, which generate thousands of data points daily across vast areas.

The primary function of this role is to apply your knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform, to design, implement, and maintain the systems for field data collection, processing, and reporting for the Exploration team.

This role will be offered on a family friend Monday to Friday working roster based at our Huntly Mine site, with a paid leisure day off every 4-week period so you can spend more time doing the things you love.

Key Responsibilities


* Development of new technologies and maintenance of current systems to ensure the efficient and secure collection, validation and processing of data, which is essential for the success of exploration programs.


* Building and maintaining data collection and process Apps that integrate seamlessly with other systems like GIS and AcQuire.


* Generating and maintaining Power BI reports for the Exploration department.


* Applying business improvement methodologies to identify and quantify opportunities for enhanced performance through data analysis.


* Working with operators and field personnel to ensure they are trained in the latest technology and troubleshoot issues with Software and hardware.


* Become the department contact for GIS applications and training.

A willingness to engage in field inspections is essential to develop a strong understanding of the operating environment and the challenges it presents for the maintenance of hardware and support of software.

This understanding will strengthen your problem solving capability and drive a strong customer support focus.

What’s on offer


* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.


* Employee growth and development opportunities.


* Parental leave support for all caregivers.


* Employee assistance program for personal support services.


* Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.


* Generous leave entitlements including a leisure a day off every 4-week period.


* Connect and be part of a community that celebrates diversity through our employee inclusion groups.

What you can bring to the role


* A degree in Computer Science, Geospatial Sciences, or a related field, or a degree in Geology with signi...