Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
Location
Labrador City, NL | Canada
Job description
Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics
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Maintenance Technician - Underground Instrumentation Technician
Posted on February 28, 2024
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Employer details
Vale Canada
Job details Job Title: Maintenance Technician ? Underground Instrumentation Technician Join Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.Who We AreWelcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our TeamOur Newfoundland and Labrador Operations are an integrated mining, milling, and processing operation. Nickel concentrate from the fly-in, fly-out Voisey's Bay operation is shipped to our state-of-art Long Harbour Processing Plant where it is refined into low-carbon and high-purity nickel rounds, cobalt rounds and copper cathodes.The Underground Fixed Plant Maintenance team consists of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation journeypersons and apprentice trades, engineers and planners. The team is responsible for maintaining all fixed assets throughout the Eastern Deeps and Reid Brook Mines. This includes dewatering pumps, ventilation equipment, portable refuge stations, 13.8kV/1000V/600V power distribution equipment and bulk material handling systems. The team is also integrated into the U/G mine development cycle by supporting power, ventilation, dewatering, LTE and communications installations as the mines advance.The OpportunityVale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey's Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada.Next, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We also welcome those who are willing to relocate back home and those looking to make NL their permanent home.We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician ? Underground Instrumentation Technician to join our Underground Fixed Plant Maintenance department in Voisey's Bay, NL. This is a permanent position.This position is based at the Voisey's Bay mine site in Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation. This position is on a two week on, two week off rotation. Reporting to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician ? Underground Instrumentation Technician is responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, servicing, and maintaining equipment within the underground mines' facilities. Additionally, in this position, you will:Participate and advocate in a Zero Harm safety culture and all Health, Safety, Environment, and Security programs within Vale.Troubleshoot, repair, and conduct periodic calibration of instruments on a wide range of equipment including analyzers, belt rip detectors, PLC and process control equipment, communication networks, data logging equipment, and field monitoring equipment.Install, program, and calibrate new equipment (rebuild as needed) and evaluate latest technologies for feasibility and efficiencies.Perform checks and maintenance according to preventive maintenance plans on equipment controls including generators, mills, crushers, pumps, conveyors, PLC's, diesel motors, and other equipment.Complete breakdown, corrective, and minor reports.Inspect, examine, and test parts to rec
- LocationLabrador City, NL
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- Source
CareerBeacon
#1986370
Advertised until
2024-03-29
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