Instrumentation Technician

Discovery Silver Corp. TSX:DSV, OTCQX:DSVSF; Timmins; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the precious metals sector seeks an Instrumentation Technician in Timmins, Ontario. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting instrumentation equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess relevant licensing and have a background in the mining or manufacturing industries.

Qualifications

• Licensed Instrumentation Technician required.
• 3-5 years of experience in related trade.
• Experience in mining or manufacturing industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, disassemble, repair surface instrumentation equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with others to achieve organizational goals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skill

Technical competence

Basic computer skills

Education

Licensed as an Instrumentation Technician

3-5 years of trade experience

Related experience in Mining or Manufacturing Industry

Job description

Discovery is an Americas-focused precious metals company with a diversified portfolio. Our Mission is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders by operating in a safe and responsible manner and having a positive impact on local communities.

Located in and around the City of Timmins, Ontario, Porcupine has two underground and one open pit mines. A continuous operation for over 100 years that provides a great work-life balance. Employees from diverse backgrounds are empowered through engagement, involvement, and growth opportunities in the workplace.

Location

Timmins, Ontario

Schedule

5x5x4

Purpose

• Safety and sustainability expectations Is responsible for his/her health and safety.
• Will correct or report unsafe practices and conditions.
• Maintains a safe and healthful workplace.
• Makes suggestions to improve any aspect of safety.
• Learns and follows the safety rules and procedures for safe performance of the job.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Responsible for troubleshooting, disassembling, repairing, and performing predictive and preventive maintenance on surface instrumentation equipment.
• Responsible for compliance with OHSA, Corporate and PGM Environmental Regulations, Safety and Sustainability Standards.
• Responsible to work collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals both within the department and cross-department.
• Must be highly motivated, organized and must be capable of decision-making.
• Responsible for providing his/her own tools.
  
  

Other Related Skills, Abilities and Qualities

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills.
• High level of organizational skill. Be technically competent.
• Willing to learn Basic computer skills are preferred.
• Must be able to read and use electrical drawings and work with minimum supervision and interact with other trades groups.
• Assisting in other works areas may be required.
  
  

Training and Education

• Licensed as an Instrumentation Technician is required
• A minimum of 3-5 years of trade experience
• Related experience in the Mining or Manufacturing Industry
• Computer skills, knowledge of Windows Software, Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
  
  

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

As an equal opportunity employer, Discovery is committed to diversity, inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.