Automation Technician at Evolution Mining Limited

Red Lake, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Instrumentation, Electrical, PLC Programming, HMI Programming, Distributed Control Systems, Mechanical Aptitude, Foxboro Software, Wonderware Software, ION Software, Allen Bradley PLCs, Ge Fanuc PLCs, Modicon PLCs, IP Networks, Wireless Technologies, AutoCAD, Problem Solving

Industry

mining

Description

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us. About Red Lake Evolution’s star is rising in Red Lake. At Red Lake, our people have many career and growth opportunities and a bright future. With three underground mines and two processing plants all within the one site, Red Lake is one of the highest-grade gold deposits in Canada. The operational diversity and complexity at Red Lake, along with outstanding exploration potential, opens the door to many career possibilities and highlights working with us. Located in Northwestern Ontario, we encourage our people to live local in the stunning community of Red Lake, where you can enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and adventures the region is renowned for. It’s very special that our town and operations are all close by, so it really does feel like one big community. Your Benefits At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include: Relocation assistance Defined Contribution Pension Plan Bonus’ including short term incentives Employee referral bonuses Recognition and Development program Study assistance Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage Health and Dental Packages Free access to Evolution Recreation Centre (swimming pool and weight room). About the role The Automation Technician role offers the opportunity for you to be responsible for providing technical support to the electrical department related to instrumentation underground and surface as part of the automation at Evolution Mining Red Lake Operation. The roster will be 7 days on and 7 days off (12 hours) and is a residential role. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure and future growth. Key result areas will include: Provide assistance to the Automation and Process Control Specialist Help program, upgrade, and maintain communication integrity. Provide technical assistance and/or training to operating personnel. Install maintain fiber optics at the mine site and underground. Program and troubleshoot PLCs. Maintain, update, document, and backs up software applications. Assist instrumentation personnel in troubleshooting and implement solutions to instrumentation and control systems. Provide assistance to troubleshoot and maintain fiber optics at the site. Support the maintenance on the control systems with electrical, instrumentation, underground and mill department. Update AutoCAD drawings and drawing database related to instrumentation and electrical projects. Program and maintain the Energy management system modifications. Clearly, report details of work completion and any pertinent information related to the task and update all drawings and prints. Generate various reports, as required. Work in a healthy work environment with full support, cooperation, and commitment to satisfy our operation’s goal of being accident-free. Comply with federal and provincial acts and regulations, and legal requirements. Adhere to all relevant corporate policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. About you As the Automation Technician, you will have a Technician Diploma in Instrumentation or Electrical. It is also important that you have/can demonstrate: 2 years of experience as an Instrumentation Technician is a requirement or a certified electrician with similar skill sets. Exposure to PLC, HMI, and distributed control systems programming is an asset Strong mechanical aptitude. Sound knowledge of Foxboro, Wonderware, and ION software. Hand-On Experience with Allen Bradley, Ge Fanuc, and Modicon PLCs. Ventilation Systems (co-Ordination with Ventilation department). VFD and Auto controls. Tele-Remote and RCT (Remote Control Technology). Leaky Feeder Network and interface to Radio Systems at Surface. Good working knowledge of IP networks and wireless technologies. Ability to create and interpret electrical drawings. Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability. Experience in software application programs that will meet operational needs to maximize productivity, minimize costs and facilitate the understanding of both the mill and underground department’s process. Implement programs in accordance with company standards. Good decision making and problem solving capabilities. Sound computer skills with proficiency in AutoCAD. Strong attention to detail. At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. Other Important Details As a condition of employment, successful applicants must complete satisfactory pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to Background Checks, Pre-Employment medical, Employment Verification, Education Verification and mandatory drug and alcohol testing. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an internal candidate, please inform your current supervisor if you are applying for this role once you have submitted your application. We thank you for taking the time to submit your application. For more information, please contact Susana.Taufaao@evolutionmining.com and to find out more about us and Red Lake, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/

Responsibilities

The Automation Technician will provide technical support to the electrical department related to instrumentation both underground and on the surface. Responsibilities include programming, upgrading, maintaining communication integrity, and assisting in troubleshooting and maintaining control systems.