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Posted 16 July, 2026

Project Lead - Mine Technology

Only Sponsorships
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 706f9ecc41117c15

Job Description

Job Overview We’re now seeking a Project Lead Mine Technology to play a critical role in the successful establishment of a new greenfield mining operation in New Zealand’s South Island. Role Description Based in Christchurch or the South Otago region, you will lead the implementation and operational integration of Komatsu’s fleet management and monitoring solutions at a major new mining operation. This role sits at the intersection of mining operations, fleet performance and technology, working directly with mine managers, supervisors, operators and maintenance teams to help establish the systems, processes and reporting that enable the customer to effectively manage equipment utilisation, production performance and operational efficiency. You will become a trusted advisor to the customer, helping transform operational data into practical actions that improve mining outcomes and contribute to the success of the new mining operation from the ground up. Location Christchurch, New Zealand or South Otago region. Open to relocation from further abroad. Benefits Kiwisaver employer contribution matched to employee contribution up to 10% Life and disability insurance Free annual medical check Flexible working hours where practical Paid parental leave Access to an array of technical training, personal development and upskilling Plenty of discounts across retail, automotive, travel and health products Referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu Zero‑harm culture in the workplace and a competitive remuneration package What We Are Looking For Experience working within mining operations, quarrying or heavy mobile equipment Strong understanding of fleet performance, production monitoring or operational improvement Strong understanding of IT networking protocols, data transfer and communication interfaces Experience with fleet management, telemetry, dispatch or monitoring systems Ability to engage confidently with mine managers, supervisors, operators and maintenance teams Strong stakeholder management and project coordination skills Experience driving operational improvements through data and performance insights A practical understanding of mining production and equipment utilisation principles Commitment to safety, customer outcomes and continuous improvement We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, and ethnicities from different generations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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