What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician - Journeyman preferred (Delta Junction) position at Northern Star (Pogo) LLC?
**Job Summary**
Northern Star Resources Limited is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America.
The company continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its shareholders through operational effectiveness.
This role is part of a vibrant hub of activity on site, offering the opportunity to be part of a successful and productive team.
The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician reports to the Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor and plays a key role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical infrastructure systems.
Main Responsibilities:
- Installation of fixed plant electrical conduit and infrastructure
- Diagnosis, maintenance and breakdown repairs of electrical infrastructure and telemetry completed to a high standard, to code and in accordance with MSHA regulations
- Liaise closely and maintain effective communication with Electrical Supervisor and other key stakeholders
- Avoid rework and unnecessary use of parts/services
- Highlight equipment defects and issues effectively utilising the electrical management process
- Carry out and provide input to the development of and follow SWP's/JHA's/WPI's ensuring risks are mitigated, and safety standards are met
- Undertake team-based risk assessments as required
- Ensure correct electrical testing is completed to comply with standards and that all documentation is recorded correctly and in a timely manner
- Ensure all safety related activities are completed in accordance with Company policy such as Hazard ID's, pre-start checks, pre-start meetings, and incident reporting as required
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience in the electrical trade, mining industry preferred
- Experience with NEC code and PLC programming would be advantageous
- Experience working on high, medium and low voltage equipment
- Computer literacy - Microsoft Office, etc.
This is a permanent position with extended mine-life offering job security. The role involves working a 3 week on, 3 week off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation.
Camp Facilities:
- Dining service
- Games room
- Exercise & weight room
- Sauna
- Accommodation rooms
- Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV
The company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.
About Northern Star:
- We actively support and contribute to the local community in which we operate
- We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity
- We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence
