Position Description:

Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! 

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Process Control Engineer at our Goldrush operation. The successful candidate will support process control systems: Engineer, maintain, and troubleshoot process control systems, instruments, Ethernet networks, other process control related computer hardware and software.

At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. We are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. 

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain PLC logic, alarms, interlocks, and operator displays for safe and optimized control with functionality Support process control systems: Engineer, maintain, and troubleshoot process control systems, instruments, Ethernet networks, other process control related computer hardware and software Assist in managing  projects performed by their technicians and contractors.  Work directly with vendors and contractors Update documentation and control strategies to facilitate improved process control system maintenance, updates, and expansions   Lead and mentor other Engineers and Technicians in growing their technical and personal abilities Perform other duties as assigned. Inform management of schedule, costs, quality control, document control of any issues which may arise during the project life cycle Manage all the site pressure vessel inspection reports and coordinate inspections for pressure vessels as certificates near expiration Maintain pressure vessel database for pulling inspection reports during audits and inspections Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Bachelor degree in Automation, Electrical, Computer related or general Engineering degree required PC/server and Ethernet networking troubleshooting ability preferred Experience in programming control systems required Experience Leading and mentoring other Engineers and Technicians preferred Troubleshooting principles and methods used in process control and processing analysis required Experience in installing integrating and programming PLC systems required Experience using AutoCAD required Ability to lead mentor and follow teams and technicians that creates and enhances the Nevada Gold Mines and the team vision required Ability to research, analyze information, draw conclusions, and take action to resolve process control issues in an operating plant required Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required Ability to provide guidelines to plant operations to achieve safety and production goals in a safe, environmental and economic manner required Experience in Rockwell Automation process controls logic, applications, PLC’s, and Motor starting equipment required Experience in Schwitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) protection logic, applications, and devices preferred Experience with the following applications AcSELerator Quickset, RTAC, Protection Relays, Communications Protocol, Ethernet, IP/TCP, Modbus, DNP3, SEL fast messenger, Studio 5000 and Factory Talk preferred

What We Can Offer You  

A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more! Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless. Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization. Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

The ability to work a rotating schedule of nights and days is an essential function of this role.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.