At Jervois Mining we take our responsibility to the environment and surrounding communities very seriously. We are dedicated to environmentally sound mining and refining practices. We know the key to our success lies in maintaining a strong balance in our commitment to the environment, local populace, and our stakeholders. By engaging all levels of government and public whenever possible we believe environmental stewardship and mining can co-exist.

Schedule:

7 days on 7off camp based role - both days and nights

Benefits: 

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (100% employee paid, 60% dependents paid) 
  • HRA & HSA options
  • 401(k), Up to 6% Company Match
  • Up to 2 Weeks (80 hours) Paid Vacation year one, depending on start date
  • One Week (40 hours) PTO - Paid Time Off
  • Life Flight Membership

Job Summary: 

Are you a Process Instrumentation – Electrician Technician looking to grow your career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Jervois mining offers a dynamic work environment with an outdoorsman’s paradise in Salmon Idaho.

The Process Instrumentation-Electrician Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks performed within the processing facilities consisting of installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical circuits, program instrumentation, networks and associated equipment. Completes tasks assigned by Process Maintenance Supervisors or Process Maintenance Superintendent.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ability to write schematics and specify new installation parameters.
  • Using test equipment to diagnose, high, medium, and low voltage circuits.
    Complete most preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Installing programmable logic controllers (PLC), Allen Bradley, GE, and ABB, VFD's including RSLogix 500 and 5000.
  • Responsible that all new installations and repairs meet overall safety, MSHA and NEC requirements.
  • Inspect and monitor instruments to ensure proper operations and report any deficiencies while mitigating or eliminating the hazard.
  • Collaborates with other Electricians, passes on knowledge and skills to others. May fill in as a relief supervisor as needed.
  • Effective communication skills, as well as interpersonal, problem solving, basic math skills to perform routine measurements and recognize, correct and inform others when the process facilities are not within in the performance plan.

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Minimum of five (5) years' experience as an Instrumentation Technician in the mining industry preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze information and use logic to address work-related issues and problems required.
  • Requires a willingness to take on responsibility, challenges and assist in other areas of the processing facilities required.
  • Requires being careful about detail and being thorough in completing work tasks required.
  • Requires and proven safety, reliability, dependability, and fulfilling obligations.

Physical Requirements: 

  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme cold.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Required to walk on un-even ground and to work in inclement weather.
  • Required to sit for extended periods at a time at desk or in vehicle.
  • Required to periodically lift items weighing approx. 50 pounds.

About Jervois:

As the flagship asset for Jervois Global, Idaho Cobalt Operations is a high profile, economically and strategically important mining project for the United States.   When operational in the H2 2022 it will be the only production cobalt mine in the United States.    As a small, growth-oriented company; Jervois is looking for professionals looking who want to work on a purpose driven project, make a difference in both the operation and the surrounding community and help build the platform for growth based on the world’s energy transition.

Our objective is to maintain and grow industry-leading margins, driven by innovation and managing our portfolio with discipline and rigor. We aim to cultivate a high-performance culture defined by the following principles: a deep commitment to our stake holders, consistent execution, operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation, and continual self-improvement. We are obsessed with talent and seek out fresh perspectives and challenging ourselves to think differently as we transform Jervois into a leading 21st century company. We are committed to both safety and environmental protection. Sending every person home injury free every day, environment free of any destruction and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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