Location: Red Dog Mine, AK, United States
Employment Type: Regular Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Recruiter: Annabel Morena
About Red Dog
Red Dog Operations is both the largest critical minerals mine in the United States and one of the largest zinc mines in the world. In 1982, Red Dog was developed through a partnership between Teck and the land-owner NANA, an Alaska Native corporation owned by the Iñupiat of northwest Alaska. The partnership between Teck and NANA ensures real benefits for the local Iñupiat community, while recognizing there is still more to do as we advance our commitment to sustainable practices and meaningful engagement.
Reporting to the Process Control Coordinator, the Process Control Technician is accountable for providing and supporting effective process automation for all Red Dog Operations at both the Red Dog Mine and Port locations.
• Maintain an effective process control system by analyzing requirements, developing, and implementing hardware and software, ensuring the security of the system, and maintaining documentation to ensure cost effective process control and data acquisition.
• Communicate effectively with operating, technical, maintenance, and other groups to ensure optimum utilization of resources.
• Implement and maintain a statistical process control system as appropriate.
• Improve process control and instrumentation by evaluating new technology and recommending implementation where cost effective, maintaining communications with suppliers and other operations.
• Implement and maintain an effective preventive maintenance program based on operational equipment needs.
• Demonstrate safe work practices personally. Create positive discussion with other co-workers to ensure compliance with safety policy at all times. Enforce regulations and policies when applicable.
• Establish Personal Goals and Objectives annually that align with Departmental Goals and Objectives. (These require Supervisor approval and will be evaluated regarding attainment during Performance Planning and Coaching reviews).
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Working knowledge of PLC hardware is required; Allen Bradley knowledge required. PLC-5 knowledge will be considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of PLC programming is required; Allen Bradley knowledge required.
• Working knowledge of Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) programming is required; FactoryTalk or Wonderware Intouch is required.
• Working knowledge of OSIsoft PI historian or equivalent historian database experience is required.
• Working knowledge of Proportional, Integral, Derivative (PID) control is required.
• Working knowledge of Advanced Process Control using Metso’s OCS-4D software is required.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and instrumentation is required and must be proficient at troubleshooting process issues.
• Basic database & computer programming knowledge required; networking knowledge is an asset.
• Possess aptitudes essential for acquiring the skills of a process control technician.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Windows environment.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks.
• Ability to complete work assigned with minimal supervision.
• Capable of working with all levels of the organization and in a team environment.
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills.
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Why Teck
At Teck, your work matters — to the world, to our communities and to your future.
As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.
Apply with us
Take the next step in your career by applying for the Process Control Technician role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requisition ID: 53752 | Job Category: Mining, Milling & Smelting Operations | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Location: Red Dog | Workplace Type: #LI - On-site
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