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IT Technician

Moab, UTIT SupportOnsite
Summary

Provides onsite IT support at a remote mine site, troubleshooting hardware/software/network issues, maintaining OT equipment like PLCs and sensors, and ensuring system security and compliance for mining operations.

About the role

What You’ll Do

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide onsite support for desktops, laptops, tablets, mobile devices, printers, and specialized mining equipment interfaces.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a high-demand, fast-paced environment.
  • Assist with installation, configuration, and updates of operating systems and applications.
  • Support mine-site users with connectivity issues, authentication, VPN access, and account management.

Network & Infrastructure Support

  • Maintain network equipment including switches, access points, routers, and fiber/copper connections.
  • Monitor system performance and escalate issues as needed.
  • Assist with maintaining reliable communication systems, including VoIP, radios, and industrial wireless networks used in mining operations.

Operations Technology (OT) Support

  • Support field equipment such as rugged tablets, PLC interfaces, fleet-management hardware, and sensors used for production, dispatch, and safety monitoring.
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure reliable data flow between equipment and central systems.

Equipment Management

  • Maintain accurate inventories of IT hardware and consumables.
  • Prepare and deploy new equipment according to company standards.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on devices and communication infrastructure.

Compliance, Security & Safety

  • Follow all mine-site safety protocols and participate in safety meetings and training.
  • Adhere to cybersecurity policies, ensuring secure configuration and proper user practices.
  • Support implementation of patches, updates, and security controls across all site systems.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain detailed logs of incidents, resolutions, and system performance.
  • Update configuration records and asset documentation.
  • Provide regular status updates to IT leadership and site management.
Skills
Windowsnetwork troubleshootingswitchesroutersVoIPPLCVPNcybersecurityrugged devicesfleet management hardware