21 Sep
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Skeena Gold + Silver
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Winnipeg
21 Sep
Skeena Gold + Silver
Winnipeg
Skeena Gold + Silver is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high‑grade past‑producing Eskay Creek gold‑silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and works in close collaboration with Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.Job TitleMine Systems TechnologistResponsibilitiesWenco FMS Hardware SupportInstall, configure, and maintain Wenco onboard hardware on mobile mining equipmentTroubleshoot and repair FMS components, including:Operator displaysGPS units and antennasCommunication radios and modemsSensors and onboard wiringPerform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on FMS hardwareSupport field validation and functional testing of systemsNetwork & Communications SupportInstall, maintain, and troubleshoot the open‑pit mesh networkAssist with setup, alignment, and optimization of network nodes, towers, and access pointsDiagnose and resolve connectivity issues affecting mine systemsEscalate complex network or infrastructure issues to EIT/IT teamsEnsure system redundancy and reliability in harsh mining conditionsMine Technology Systems SupportSupport installation and maintenance of additional mining technologies, including:Tire monitoring systemsHigh‑precision GPS and positioning systemsSafety and collision avoidance systemsPit monitoring and other digital solutionsAssist with system integration and field‑level troubleshootingField Execution & TroubleshootingProvide hands‑on,
frontline support for system faults and outagesRespond to equipment breakdowns impacting production in a timely mannerPerform initial diagnostics and escalate issues when requiredExecute corrective actions to restore system functionalityInstallation & CommissioningInstall hardware on new and existing equipment (mounting, wiring, and cable routing)Support commissioning of new fleet and technology systemsEnsure installations meet site standards and technical specificationsVerify system functionality prior to operational handoverDocumentation & ReportingValidate and monitor operational data streams (equipment health, production metrics, cycle times)Record completed work, deficiencies, and system modificationsMaintain accurate asset tracking and maintenance logsProvide feedback to Mine Systems EIT on recurring issues and improvement opportunitiesCollaboration & Stakeholder SupportWork closely with Mine Systems EIT (technical support and escalation)Mine operations (dispatchers, supervisors, operators)Maintenance teams (equipment access and repair coordination)IT teams and external vendors as requiredSupport operator training on system usage when neededPromote adoption of digital tools and best practices across the siteAdditional DutiesPerform all other duties as reasonably assignedEducation / QualificationsDiploma or certification in Electronics, Instrumentation, IT, or related fieldExperience / Skills3–7 years of experience in mining technology, fleet management systems, or industrial networksExperience with Wenco FMS (or similar systems such as Modular or Hexagon)Familiarity with wireless communications, IP networking,
and mesh networks (RF preferred)Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in operational environmentsDetail oriented with excessive attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsEffective team player who can jump in wherever is neededStrong interpersonal and reasoning skills, with proven problem‑solving abilitiesHighly self‑motivated with the ability to work independently as well as with othersWork Location & ConditionsThis is a site‑based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. The position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation. The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the site facilities. For applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy. Exposure to extreme temperatures, working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, and physically handling, lifting, and moving heavy objects is expected.CompensationThe expected salary range for this position is CAD $100,000–$110,000, in line with the competitive job market for such roles in British Columbia. Salary ranges are guidelines; any job offer will be determined based on relevant education, training, and/or experience.Equal Employment Chance StatementAll Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Mine Systems Technologist - C$100,000 - C$110,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Skeena Gold + Silver
📍 Winnipeg