About The RoleSchedule: Shift 14/14 - 12 hour days
Position Reports To: Electrical Supervisor
Position Overview The Instrumentation & Control Technician is responsible for the installation, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of instrumentation and process control systems throughout the mine and processing facilities.
Working as part of the Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation team, the Instrumentation Technician will provide technical expertise in instrumentation, control systems, process measurement, and automation to support safe, reliable, and efficient mining and mineral processing operations.
Key Responsibilities- Perform installation, commissioning, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control equipment throughout the mining operation.
- Maintain and troubleshoot DeltaV DCS hardware, I/O, control loops, alarms, trends, and associated field instrumentation.
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot instruments, including; Pressure transmitters, gas detectors, flow meters, level transmitters, temperature transmitters and RTDs, pH, dissolved oxygen, and cyanide analyzers.
- Perform instrument calibration using appropriate test equipment and document calibration results in accordance with site procedures.
- Troubleshoot 4-20 mA, HART, digital, and discrete instrumentation circuits.
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot instrument cabling, junction boxes, marshalling panels, and I/O systems.
- Troubleshoot and maintain control valves and actuators, including valve positioners and feedback systems.
- Assist with the commissioning and startup of new instrumentation, control systems, and process equipment.
- Provide technical support to operations, maintenance, electrical, engineering, and automation personnel.
- Troubleshoot industrial communication systems and instrumentation networks, including Ethernet/IP, Modbus, HART, and other applicable communication protocols.
- Identify recurring instrumentation and control problems and recommend improvements to increase equipment reliability.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration documentation, equipment histories, and work orders.
- Follow all applicable Ontario mining legislation, site standards, electrical/instrumentation standards, safe work procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements.
Qualifications - Red Seal Instrumentation and Control Technician certification
- Minimum 3 years of industrial instrumentation and control experience, preferably within mining, mineral processing, or heavy industrial environments.
- Strong working knowledge of process instrumentation and control systems.
- Experience with DeltaV is required or strongly preferred.
- Experience with Endress+Hauser instrumentation is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret: P&IDs, loop drawings, electrical schematics, control narratives, and instrument datasheets
- Ability to safely use electronic test equipment, calibration equipment, process calibrators, and associated instrumentation tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA considered an asset
- Ability to work independently while also working effectively with operations, electrical, maintenance, engineering, and automation teams.
- Valid driver's license.
The anticipated salary for this position will be between $118,000 to $128,000.
*Note: this employment opportunity is based on an actual current vacancy, not just for future consideration.
Why Coeur?- Highly competitive base salary, compensation programs and a quarterly incentive program
- Extended Health & Dental Benefit
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
- Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account
