Instrument Technician

Yellowknife, NT, Canada

Job Description


Company Description

We are the world\'s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world who are driven to support thriving local communities, protect the natural environment, and stand with women and girls, focused on Building Forever.

Established in 1888, our expertise ranges from exploration and diamond recovery, to rough diamond sales and diamond jewellery retail. In Canada we operate the Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 Mine in the Northwest Territories, are working to advance the Chidliak Project on Baffin Island and have an active exploration program looking for Canada\'s next great diamond mine.

We market our polished diamonds through two brands, Forevermark and De Beers Jewellers, while our Element Six operation is the world leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond materials for industrial and electronic applications.

If you like chasing demanding targets, thrive on making decisions in the pursuit of brilliance, and enjoy the support of the

world\'s finest experts, we have a place for you.



De Beers Group has an opportunity for an energetic, self-motivated individual to join the Engineering and Site Services team at the Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor, this position will be responsible to install and maintain field instruments in a safe, functional, reliable condition and provide customer service to the Site maintenance and operations teams. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Complete preventative maintenance service and quality repair of equipment in accordance with planning functions and coordination with work plan activity and maintenance schedule of all field instruments and recovery plant equipment;
  • Ensure all process instrumentation and gauge measurement systems are correctly installed, inspected or calibrated based on Maintenance plans or OEM guidelines;
  • Ensure all field instruments connected to process control systems or loops interface effectively with each other and provide accurate readings and remote feedback;
  • Ensure all work is completed professionally in line with OEM design requirements and adheres to site specifications, trade code and regulatory standards;
  • Identify spare parts requirements to maintain equipment design performance;
  • Timely communicate or report equipment found in unsafe operating condition;
  • Continuously develop and implement best and most effective practices to assure quality, safety and efficiency of procedures;
  • Provide assistance in scoping and planning of new; and
  • Perform ad-hoc work duties or train other personnel as part of Cross-discipline Learning and Development initiative.
This is a site-based position with two (2) weeks on, two (2) weeks out rotation.

Qualifications
  • Interprovincial Journeyperson certification as an Instrumentation technician;
  • Experience in industrial setting (minimum 5 years); remote mine site experience an asset;
  • Experience with new installations, troubleshooting and other instrumentation related works;
  • Ability to read and comprehend Instrumentation drawings;
  • Ability to operate within MS Office and SAP environment;
  • Ability to build productive working relationships with all departments on site;
  • Ability to communicate and approach work in a professional and effective manner;
  • Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross-cultural work environment; and
  • Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental Standards.
Additional Information

Safety

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others\' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.

COVID Vaccination

Since safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines have become widely available this year and have been proven to be a very effective and safe way of protecting people and reducing COVID-19 transmission, we have strongly encouraged employees to get vaccinated at the earliest possible opportunity. As our mining operations are fly-in fly-out, vaccination is required to travel to sites.

Inclusion & Diversity

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

Background Checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications

Referral

This opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Employee Referral Program (HRM.AD.21.01). Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2173416
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Yellowknife, NT, Canada
  • Education
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