Senior Automation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Timmins, Canada Kidd Operations A Glencore Company Full time

Reporting to Kidd Operations’ Automation Systems Supervisor, the Specialist’s primary objective is to support the integration of automation technology projects into mine operation activities and to assure optimal performance.

The position will also act as a technical resource to maintenance tradespersons assisting with validating technical performance specs, troubleshooting challenging issues or failure analysis and various improvement initiatives.

Accountabilities for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Monitoring, tracking and optimizing performance of automation systems
  • Identifying opportunities for mine operations to further benefit from the advantages of automation
  • Support the PLC and network by completing software modifications, troubleshooting and hardware upgrades
  • Provide technical support to the electrical maintenance team on AC drives, control systems and instrumentation
  • Provide support for the site’s power metering and distribution system
  • Provide engineering support for electrical/instrumentation projects with design and construction drawings
  • Identify, recommend and/or implement changes designed to improve procedures, equipment performance, working conditions and product quality to maximize safety and efficiency.
  • Work with all supervisors to ensure maximum performance of plant systems.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Electrical Engineering degree or Technologist diploma, professional designation considered an asset
  • Proficient at Schneider PLC related software (ProWorx NXT, Concept, Control Expert) and networking (Modbus, MB+, MB-TCP).
  • A minimum of 5 year's experience in an industrial environment supporting PLC’s, drives and other controls systems on crushers, mills, pumps, conveyors, etc. with a mining background.
  • Experience in various Condition Based Monitoring processes would be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, EAMS (Mincom Ellipse), and project management
  • Critical skills include, leadership, communication, ingenuity, creativity, and team player

We offer a competitive wage and bonus plan complemented by a comprehensive range of benefits. Candidates must ensure that progressive, sustainable improvements within the department are consistent with business objectives and our health, safety, environmental and community policies.

Kidd Operations is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to protecting the privacy of personal information. Information will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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