Licensed Instrumentation Technician

Technica Mining; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Instrumentation Technician to join their dynamic team in Northern Ontario. This role involves maintaining and improving production reliability through the installation and calibration of quality instrumentation. Candidates should have a strong background in troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation systems, along with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. The company fosters a culture of respect and integrity, offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about the mining industry and ready to contribute to a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company matched pension plan

Travel pay

Corporate health and Wellness Program

Opportunity to grow

Company events

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of trade experience in instrumentation and control.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform equipment inspections.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve reliability of production by installing and calibrating instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty instrumentation and systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation Calibration

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Blueprint Interpretation

Education

Instrumentation and Control Technician (447A) Red seal accreditation

College Technician or Technology Diploma in Instrumentation

Tools

PLC Programming

Calibration Equipment

Job description

The infrastructure we build on a daily basis includes refuge stations, pump stations, and more.

UNDERGROUND DEVELOPMENT

We offer lateral development services, including ramp, level and large excavations.

UNDERGROUND PRODUCTION

Our experience includes narrow vein gold mining to long hole open stoping at metal mines.

UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL

We offer a full suite of electrical installation and maintenance services.

SHAFT MAINTENANCE

We operate shafts for our clients; providing full supervision and more.

SURFACE MINING

We offer a full suite of above ground site excavation and blasting services.

ENGINEERING

We specialize in mining engineering and perform mine design, due diligence, constructability and peer reviews.

EQUIPMENT RENTALS & REBUILDS

We own a large fleet of more than 250 pieces of equipment, maintained at Technica in Lively, Ontario.

MINE FINANCE

We can offer unique financing alternatives to bring quality deposits into production.

RAISE BORING

Raise boring presents significant advantages over conventional raises, maximizing efficiency and safety while minimizing downtime.

MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWN

We have extensive experience in Mine Maintenance Shutdowns. With proper planning we can safely refurbish mine infrastructure on a tight schedule.

Licensed Instrumentation Technician

Location: Northern Ontario

Are you looking for a growing career in the mining industry and have interest in joining a dynamic team? Look no further as Technica Mining has the opportunity for you!

Currently, Technica is seeking motivated and experienced individuals to join our growing team as a Licensed Instrumentation Technician to work for our clients in Northern Ontario. As an Instrumentation & Control Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of production by installing/replacing and calibrating quality instrumentation. Your experience and skills will contribute to scheduled or emergency repairs, installation and inspection of work to be done in the shop or field. The key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ability to work on new installations, troubleshoot and repairs as required.
• Ability to work with all instruments and meters.
• Inspects equipment & repair/replace defective parts components or systems according to scopes of work.
• Identifies additional repairs, compiles parts and labor estimates and communicates to supervisor.
• Tests repaired equipment to ensure proper operational performance.
• Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, parts listings and submit drawing revisions.
• Routine testing and calibrating of critical instrument systems and associated equipment.
• Modify PLC programs.
• Expected to provide recommendations on machine safety, optimization, and cost reduction.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS

• Trade Certification: Possess an Instrumentation and Control Technician (447A) Red seal accreditation or a College Technician or Technology Diploma in Instrumentation.
• Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of trade experience (apprenticeship included).
• Active member in good standing with Skilled Trades Ontario.
• Working knowledge and skills in underground construction and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and wiring schematics to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Committed to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
• Candidates are required to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Why Choose Technica?

Working at Technica means choosing a safe environment where no one employee is more important than the other, and where we prioritize people over projects. We pride ourselves on a culture that is built on our core values of respect, integrity, courage, honesty, and humility, which guide our day to day operations and decisions.

In addition, Technica offers a series of benefits including:

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, and disability benefits.
• Company matched pension plan.
• Travel pay (where applicable).
• Corporate health and Wellness Program (i.e. health risk assessments, training and nutrition plans, etc.).
• Opportunity to grow.
• Company events.
• Work-life balance.

Candidates are required to undergo pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Technica Mining is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities.

Technica Mining is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As part of our pledge to being an equal opportunity employer, we encourage Indigenous applicants to self-declare their Indigenous membership on their application. We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that Indigenous communities can meaningfully participate in the economic benefits of our shared lands.

For more information about Technica Mining visit our website at www.technicamining.com or follow us on social media!

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We thank all applicants for their interest but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.