Technician Process Control

About Burgundy Diamond Mines:

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a premier independent company focused on the mining and production of diamonds. Burgundys strategic approach involves building a balanced portfolio of diamond projects located in favourable jurisdictions including the globally ranked Canadian mining asset Ekati. Burgundys mine to market business model ensures total chain of custody and provides traceability along every step of the process safeguarding the ethical production of the diamonds from mine to point of sale. Founded in Perth Western Australia Burgundy is led by a world-class management team and Board combining global expertise with a commitment to sustainable and responsible diamond operations.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Team Leader Electrical Services and working two (2) weeks on two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati mine site; the Process Control Technician will provide technical support services to monitor and improve process control systems and instrumentation performance site wide. The Electrical Services Team consists of a variety of trades and as a member of the team you will be expected to assist and work with other disciplines.

The Responsibilities

Apply sound technical and investigative practices to identify problems;

Repair and calibrate field devices;

Focus on preventative maintenance;

Develop and implement performance monitoring and testing programs; and

Analyze results identify challenges and recommend improvements.

The Requirements

Journeyman Instrument Mechanic certification or a diploma in a recognized Instrumentation Technical program.

3 years experience in a technical capacity.

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Proven analytical and problem solving abilities.

A broad knowledge of the types of equipment machinery and processes used in the precious stones process industry.

Specialization in Process Control and Instrumentation systems and experience in Modicon PLC and Wonderware HMI control systems and knowledge of database systems such as SQL is considered an asset.

The successful candidate must have the ability to operate autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment. Strong communication leadership and interpersonal skills are essential. You will also have the ability to work effectively as a team member with minimal supervision.

What we offer:

At Burgundy Diamond Mines we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.

We are dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives.

We offer a competitive salary performance bonus and total compensation package including company paid extended health dental and vision care an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) employer matched pension generous paid vacation and personal days as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities

Additional Information:

The Company provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary Yellowknife and other northern fly points.

Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups.

Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.

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To Apply:Please apply through our careers page and indicate in writing that you are an internal candidate.

Closing Date:This is an ongoing posting and resumes will be considered as vacancies become available.