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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Senior Control Systems Technologist
Posted on October 26, 2024 by Employer details Vale Canada
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Who We Are: Welcome 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 have a proud history of mining in Manitoba. Our operations in Thompson, with two operating mines, is located in the awe-inspiring heart of the northern boreal region. It has a strong future in mining and milling, with an ongoing mission to grow as a safe, prosperous, and sustainable nickel producer. We invite you to be part of our evolution.Our Team: The Thompson Concentrator Technical Services Team is integral to the success of the operations in being a safe and reliable producer. We aim to plan the production, monitor, improve and report the performance of the Thompson Concentrator operation through technical excellence in the areas of metallurgy, ore handling, crushing, grinding, flotation, dewatering and concentrate handling.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a Senior Control Systems Technologist to join our Vale Thompson, Manitoba Concentrator Team. As the Senior Control Systems Technologist, you will ensure the site receives the necessary technical support for all programming, maintenance and back up of all control systems for fixed equipment. You will produce and update electrical and instrumentation drawings. Actively participant in internal projects.Additionally in this position you will:Demonstrate obsession with safety and risk management and meet the requirements of all applicable safety plans.Develop safe operating procedures and maintenance plan, processes, standards and equipment specifications within your area of responsibility.Ensure compliance with codes, standards and workplace health and safety regulations.Perform control loop tuning, provide support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.Perform system maintenance and backups.Lead and participate in the design of automation projects including I/O assignment, component selection, programing and electrical and instrumentation drawing generation and updates.Validate third party interfaces and relevant programming to facilitate implementation of the same.Support the safe operations program and participate as required.About YouEducation:Interprovincial journeyman certification as a Industrial Electrician or Instrumentation and Control Technician.Experience:Minimum 4 years of experienceSkills:Proficient computer skills including networking, system integration techniques and AutoCadExtensive experience programming, implementing and maintaining DCS and PLC control systems.Extensive working knowledge of control loops, instrumentation, and electrical controls, including loop tuning techniques.Proficiency in the PI system, including trending, graphics configuration and tag entry.Ability to work both independently and as part of our Team.Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.Ability to work in fast paced environment.How can Vale grow your career? The Senior Control Systems Technologist position will allow the right candidate to grow their career in our mining and exploration activities in Canada. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including: Competitive salary.Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances) Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex- LocationThompson, MB
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #1878648
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