Instrumentation Mechanic (Certified Journeyman)

Careermine; McLeese Lake; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Trekor Metals Limited is seeking an Instrument & Control Technician for Gibraltar Mine in British Columbia. The role covers assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of instrumentation systems including electronic, electro-mechanical or pneumatic components used to indicate, record and control equipment.

The technician must locate faults promptly, use a wide range of test equipment, and contribute to safe, reliable plant operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Red Seal Trade Qualification and demonstrated technical performance.

Responsibilities

• Meeting production and maintenance goals while ensuring that these targets are met in a safe and efficient manner.
• Contributing to the professional growth and development of apprentices.
• Inspect, test, adjust, repair and replace electric, electronic, mechanical and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record and control systems.
• Inspect, test and calibrate flow meters, valves, pressure sensors, temperature indicators, weigh scales and other recording, indicating or controlling devices using standard methods and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems in devices and circuits using test equipment, schematics and maintenance and/or operational manuals.
• Use of hand and power tools common to your trade as well as recording calibration data, completing work orders, updating schematics and reporting on issues and/or alterations made to systems.

Skills

Concentrator operating experience

Modicon PLC

Emerson Delta V DCS

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Red Seal Trade Qualification

Job description

Description

Position at Gibraltar Mine

Position Title

CJ Instrumentation Mechanic

Employment Type

Full-Time

Organization

Gibraltar Mine

Location

Mcleese Lake, BC

Reporting Relationship

Foreman, Mill Electrical

Salary Range

$57.90 per hour

About Trekor

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.

Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others - from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona's Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.

Trekor goes Beyond Potential.

For more information visit our website www.Trekormetals.com.

Role Overview

Instrument & Control technicians are responsible for the assembly, installation, removal and replacement, disassembly, test functionality and operability, maintenance and repair of instrumentation systems and their associated system components. Such systems can be of an electronic, electro-mechanical or pneumatic technology which may be used to indicate, record and control a wide variety of equipment, plant and machinery. An integral aspect of the Instrument & Control technician is the ability to locate and identify faults in a timely manner to restore plant and equipment to acceptable conditions. The wide range of possible equipment and systems also require a good knowledge of, and the ability to effectively use, an equally wide range of test and measuring equipment.

Core Responsibilities

• Meeting production and maintenance goals while ensuring that these targets are met in a safe and efficient manner.
• Contributing to the professional growth and development of apprentices.
• Inspect, test, adjust, repair and replace electric, electronic, mechanical and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, record and control systems.
• Inspect, test and calibrate flow meters, valves, pressure sensors, temperature indicators, weigh scales and other recording, indicating or controlling devices using standard methods and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and solve problems in devices and circuits using test equipment, schematics and maintenance and/or operational manuals.
• Use of hand and power tools common to your trade as well as recording calibration data, completing work orders, updating schematics and reporting on issues and/or alterations made to systems.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Red Seal Trade Qualification and demonstrated technical performance.

Skills & Competencies

• 2-5 years of concentrator (mill) operating experience relating to crushing, grinding and flotation would be a definite asset
• Familiarity with Modicon PLC, Emerson Delta V DCS

The Community

• Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
• Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
• A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
• Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
• Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues

Compensation

At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.