Automation Specialist, Water Quality Management

Job title: Automation Specialist, Water Quality Management

Job description: Closing Date: January 27, 2022

Are you seeking an opportunity to join an exceptional workforce who are dedicated and passionate about doing meaningful work that will have positive impacts around the globe? Look no further! Teck has recently been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers 2022, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2021, and Forbes World’s Best Employers 2021. Become part our high energy and dynamic team today, as we implement industry-leading technology that will modernize mining for the future.

Reporting to the Supervisor Automation, Water Quality Management (WQM), the Automation Specialist, WQM is responsible for designing, programming, and commissioning instrumentation and control systems for water treatment projects and operations that drive value to Teck. The successful candidate will work as part of the Water Quality Processing Department to safely deliver and maintain a diverse set of technology that is redefining the way Teck operates its water treatment systems. This is a site-based position that will involve a blend of office and field work within our water operations.

Water Operations’ goal is to operate the Active Water Treatment Facility (AWTF), Saturated Rock Fill (SRF), and calcite operations efficiently as part of Teck’s overall dedication to meet the requirements of EMA permit 107517 and the .

To be successful, we are looking for a self-motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal, and contractor management abilities. This role requires a detail-oriented team player who can work independently but also apply a collaborative and hands on approach to problem-solving. The ability to deliver timely, high-quality results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is vital.

Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it’s biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!

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Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Work as a part of a highly collaborative team with a focus on delivering value, providing emergency support to resolve complex technical problems
• Define, implement, support, and continuously improve cutting edge systems that optimize safety, sustainability, and efficiency
• Adhere to departmental change control policies and procedures
• Work with plant engineers, external vendors, operators, and management to coordinate projects and assignments
• Understand and develop control systems from engineering documents such as Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, control narratives, cause and effect, and alarm and setpoint List
• Provide design and implementation support to operations improvement projects and MOCs
• Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Human Machine Interface, including Allen-Bradley, Wonderware System Platform, and other PLC platforms
• Develop and maintain documentation of standards, best practices, and new initiative

Qualifications:

• Degree, Diploma, or Ticket in a related discipline with an automation focus
• Minimum three years of experience working on industrial process control systems, programming PLC and HMI Systems
• Experience with Wonderware System Platform is required; experience with Rockwell PLC is desirable
• Experience with commissioning and startup of facilities
• Ability to understand and develop control systems from engineering documents such as P&ID’s, control narratives, and function diagrams
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server Operating Systems, virtualization, Active Directory, and computer networking fundamentals
• Valid class five drivers’ license

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Successful candidates must be fully vaccinated against infection by COVID-19. Candidates who are unable to be vaccinated due to a personal characteristic protected under applicable human rights legislation may request to be exempt from this requirement. We will do our best to accommodate those who are unable to be vaccinated.

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.

Learn more about Teck at or follow @TeckResources.

Company: Teck Resources

Expected salary:

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 23:54:41 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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