THE JOB
WHAT AND WHERE TO STUDY
Bachelor of IT or Software Engineering Where to study
THE DETAILS
Digital Technology Specialists keep the mine running, managing networks, protecting cybersecurity systems and troubleshooting high-tech equipment that connects machines, sensors and people across the site.
What you’ll be doing (the technical stuff)
What does a typical day as a Digital Tech Specialist look like whilst working in mining?
Secure wireless communication networks
Troubleshoot complex hardware and system issues
Manage cybersecurity systems protecting operations
What you bring (the experience stuff)
Where to study (UAC Search Tool)-
Proactive problem-solving mindset
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Interest in networks and cybersecurity
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Ability to explain tech clearly
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Curiosity about emerging digital systems
There's an adventure waiting for you
NSW has a lifestyle to match every kind of adventure. Spend your weekends checking out local cafés, pubs, wineries and festivals while building a career that can take you anywhere. Start your career in places that offer more than just work.
Why pursue a mining career? It’s an exciting adventure!
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Flexible hours allow you to work-hard and play-hard.
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Start earning great pay straight away.
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Exciting projects means no two days are the same.
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Gain real experience that counts.
EXPLORE CAREER PATHWAYS
Explore your possible pathways
Mining in NSW is full of awesome, well-paid jobs in every direction. It doesn’t matter where you’re from or who you are. From hands-on trades to tech and restoring the land after mining, there’s an adventure waiting for you.
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