Condition Monitoring Technician

at  Newcrest Mining

18 JUN 2024

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.
With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance and a shared belief that what we do matters.
Our Red Chris mine is located on the traditional territory of the Tahltan and we encourage qualified applicants from the local communities to apply. We offer several designated marshalling points within BC including Nanaimo, Vancouver, Kelowna, Kamloops, Prince George, Smithers, and Calgary, AB.
Our Red Chris operation is now recruiting for the position of Condition Monitoring Technician with a competitive base salary between $86,025.00 - $93,000.00 dependant on experience, skills, and qualifications. The offered base salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills and competencies with consideration to internal equity.
We are seeking an individual for a Fly In, Fly Out opportunity working on a two weeks in, two weeks out rotation.
Purpose of the Role
The Condition Monitoring Technician is responsible for monitoring and reporting the condition of critical process plant and fleet equipment. You will play a key role in the predictive maintenance strategy and support the production and maintenance teams with technical expertise to ensure high reliability on critical process plant and fleet equipment.
The role is FIFO 15/13 roster reporting to the Reliability Superintendent.

Accountabilities

• Perform Magnetic Particle and Ultrasonic Thickness inspection of structural elements of the mobile fleet, fixed plant equipment, tools, and jigs
• Perform Oil Analysis and Vibration Analysis
• Perform inspections including visual, contact ultrasound, mag particles, liquid penetrant, thermography, and any other non-destructive inspections
• Perform baseline vibration measurements and alignments on rotating equipment
• Collaborate with trades, participate in the Preventative Maintenance program, assist with troubleshooting, and recommend repairs
• Work closely with the reliability, planning, and execution teams to maximize equipment reliability and availability
• Analyze condition monitoring data, build reports and work orders according to findings.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, in compliance with safety regulations

What We Offer
We are committed to ensuring that our team members are kept healthy and safe. To achieve this, we provide comfortable on-site accommodations, including excellent balanced meals prepared by our culinary team. Team members can expect access to TV and Wi-Fi, our on-site gym and a variety of recreational activities.

All our team members are also rewarded with a host of great benefits, including:

• Travel allowance and arrangements made for transportation to and from site
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications
• Competitive Benefits and Registered Retirement Savings Plan matching program
• Ongoing training with continuous growth and development opportunities

It is important to note that the safety and wellbeing of our team is our top priority. As such, we promote a drug and alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
About You

Position requirements include, but are not limited to:

• Vibration Analyst level II certification
• Level II certification Machine Lubricant Analyst / Machinery Lubrication Technician
• Certified in accordance with the Canadian General Standards Board with at least one of the followings: Magnetic Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT) is considered an asset
• Strong digital literacy and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite®: Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge of complex rotating equipment and their maintenance techniques and fault analysis
• A demonstrated track record in problem solving skills together with an aptitude to solve technical difficulties
• Working knowledge of SAP PM is considered an asset
• Working Experience with Grinding Equipment (SAG Mill/Ball Mill) and Crushing Systems would be considered an asset.

Our Commitment to You
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.
Job number

986511
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