About Orica At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.About the role Join our Orebody Intelligence OBI team in Welshpool, WA, where we develop innovative technologies for the Mining and Exploration industry. As a Technician – Technology, you will assemble, wire, test, and commission industrial automation systems, working closely with engineers and technicians to deliver safe, high-quality solutions. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and contributing to cutting-edge technology from prototype to production.What you will be doing Build, wire, and assemble control panels and field junction boxes, ensuring all components are installed and configured according to technical drawings, cable diagrams, and industry standards. Produce high-quality wiring harnesses and device connections, maintaining neat cable routing, labelling, strain relief, and documentation to support safe and reliable system operation. Terminate, crimp, solder, and test industrial connectors and wiring harnesses, ensuring high-quality workmanship and minimal rework. Install and route cables through equipment, cable trays, and conduits while maintaining compliance with bend radius, EMC segregation, and cable protection standards. Perform testing and commissioning activities, including point-to-point checks, I/O validation, loop testing, instrument setup, and functional system testing. Diagnose and troubleshoot wiring issues and intermittent faults using a range of electrical test equipment to ensure reliable system performance. Assemble, align, and install mechanical components, enclosures, brackets, and hardware according to engineering drawings, ensuring correct fit, function, and compliance with specifications. Support prototype builds and production assemblies by performing adjustments, rework, and quality checks, while providing practical feedback to improve design, assembly efficiency, and serviceability. Interpret and apply electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and build documentation accurately, maintaining detailed records of as-built changes, test results, and project documentation. Ensure build quality and compliance by following work instructions, maintaining accurate component and serial records, identifying issues early, and recommending process and product improvements. Maintain a strong safety-first culture by following risk controls, using PPE and safe work practices, reporting hazards promptly, and ensuring c
