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Digital Systems Integration Specialist

  • Johannesburg
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: IT Mining
  • Reference: DS08052026

Apply before Jul 07 2026 | 60 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Lusapho Professional Services

Our client in the mining sector is recruiting a highly specialized Digital Systems Integration Specialist to support digital systems deployed on Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMUs) within mining environments. The role focuses on ensuring digital systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely, acting as the technical link between operations, end users, and software developers. This is a unique opportunity for a technically strong, field-oriented professional who understands the intersection between explosives operations, mobile manufacturing units (MMUs), digital systems, and mining operations.
The successful candidate must be comfortable working on operational mining sites, engaging directly with operators, troubleshooting systems, identifying inefficiencies, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for digital systems used on Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMUs).
• Analyze system performance and identify operational inefficiencies within digital applications and field systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to digital integration and operational optimization.
• Validate and test system updates, fixes, and improvements before deployment to operational sites.
• Act as the technical interface between operations teams and software developers/OEMs.
• Develop a strong understanding of MMU operations, explosives application processes, and blasting environments.
• Support implementation and optimization of digital applications used in explosives manufacturing and blasting operations.
• Assist operations teams with troubleshooting system-related operational challenges in the field.
• Ensure operational continuity and reliability of systems supporting explosives manufacturing processes.
• Conduct site visits across surface and underground mining operations as required.
• Support operators and end users with system understanding and application functionality.
• Gather user feedback and translate operational issues into actionable technical improvements.
• Work closely with operational teams, technical specialists, and OEM developers.
• Support training initiatives and provide technical guidance to trainers and operational teams.
• Assist with implementation of new digital enhancements and operational changes.
• Promote system adoption and best practices across operational sites.
• Operate within strict mining and explosives safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with all operational, legal, and safety requirements within high-risk environments.


Candidate Requirements

  • Trade qualification (Mechanical / Electrical / Millwright / Instrumentation) preferred

  • Degree/Diploma in: Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Automation or Instrumentation

  • Practical field experience within explosives/MMU environments is considered critical.

  • Minimum 7+ years’ experience in mining, explosives, MMU, or industrial operational environments.

  • Proven experience working with: Mobile Manufacturing Units (MMUs), Digital operational systems, Field troubleshooting and optimisation

  • Experience within: Surface and/or underground mining operations, Explosives or blasting environments highly advantageous

  • Strong practical understanding of: Hydraulic systems, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Digital field applications

  • Ability to troubleshoot operational system issues in real-time field environments

  • Strong understanding of: Digital applications, Operational system workflows, Industrial equipment interfaces

  • Ability to identify operational inefficiencies and recommend system improvements

  • Experience engaging with OEMs, developers, or technical vendors advantageous

  • Strong troubleshooting capability

  • Operational and field-focused mindset

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • Comfortable in high-pressure mining environments

  • Strong safety awareness

  • Ability to work independently and travel when required

  • Travel across Sub-Saharan Africa required from time to time

  • Hybrid working model: Site-based, Office-based, Remote support when required


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