Instrumentation Coordinator

at  Tacora Resources Inc

WHY TACORA?

Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company focused on the acquisition and revitalization of iron ore assets. Our mining and processing facility, Scully Mine, is located in Wabush, Labrador, Canada. Tacora is servicing high demand customers throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to provide high-grade and high-quality iron ore products.
As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‐driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment. We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team-based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between our operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.
With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operation, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable. We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities in which we operate. At TACORA, we are family.
At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skill set by working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.
We are seeking qualified individuals for the role of Instrumentation Coordinator. Please note that this is not a fly-in, fly-out operation and will be based in Labrador West, NL requiring candidates to work 8-hour days, 5 days of the week.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of processing facility operations in the Mining industry including maintenance, safety, equipment, and staff utilization. Experience working in an industrial plant or mine setting is desirable
• Experience in document control systems or Ellipse
• Comfortable with a fast-paced environment
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Project management experience with the ability to meet deadline

Education:

• Instrumentation Technology Program
• Electrical Engineering Technology Program
• Red Seal Journeyperson Instrumentation Technicia

• Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for industrial purposes
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures
• Conduct instrumentation evaluation and troubleshooting for electrical, pneumatic, electronic as well as programmable logic control (PLC) systems.
• Ensure commissioning of instrumentation and effectively follow repair and replacement procedures
• Design, modify and implement changes to existing equipment/process control systems and new equipment/process control systems as assigned.
• Do weekly plan for Instrumentation work and schedule such work. Work with planning to ensure planned work is scheduled to coincide with other maintenance tasks
• Play a leading role in ensuring safety, improving operational efficiency and quality, controlling production costs, and protecting the environment at all stages of the equipment life cycle
• Supervise the Instrumentation Maintenance team and, if required, the Electrical team
• Other tasks as required

Skills and Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of processing facility operations in the Mining industry including maintenance, safety, equipment, and staff utilization. Experience working in an industrial plant or mine setting is desirable
• Experience in document control systems or Ellipse
• Comfortable with a fast-paced environment
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Project management experience with the ability to meet deadlines

Education:

• Instrumentation Technology Program
• Electrical Engineering Technology Program
• Red Seal Journeyperson Instrumentation Technician

License:

• Driver’s License (Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer!
Only those candidates who most align with the ideal candidate profile will be contacted by Tacora Resources for an interview.