Job Description

Scheduler – Electrical and Instrumentation

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Who we are:

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators, and metal production facilities. Our vision is of a growing, well-managed, and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment, and operating performance drive the company’s value. Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability, and achieve success. Strategic planning is a core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all of our stakeholder groups.

The Copper Mountain mine currently produces approximately 100 million pounds of copper equivalent per year. With a future mill expansion and the integration of New Ingerbelle, the Copper Mountain Mine is expected to produce approximately 140 million pounds of copper equivalent per year over the first 20 years of its 32-year mine life based on reserves. Copper Mountain is committed to the safe, responsible mining of copper, which is vital to powering a clean-energy future.

The Opportunity:

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking a Scheduler – Electrical and Instrumentation at our Copper Mountain Mine in Princeton, BC. This position is a 5x2 or 4x3 schedule depending on business needs.

Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position.

Become a Part of Our Team

As we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, there are many career development opportunities available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals.

Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team members because we understand that in order to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on the effort of every team member.

Position

Scheduler – Electrical and Instrumentation

Location

Copper Mountain Mine is located near the town of Princeton, British Columbia at the center of the scenic Similkameen Valley. Princeton is a community-oriented town with a diverse offering of activities, especially for those who love the outdoors. Princeton is also in close proximity to both the city of Vancouver and the Okanagan.

Reporting to the Electrical Planning Supervisor, the Scheduler – Electrical and Instrumentation is responsible for producing a schedule for approved work orders that will identify the plan and resource requirements for every non-break-in task to be completed by the Target Start Date.

Responsibilities

• Practices safe work behaviors and supports the Copper Mountain Mine safety culture through participation in daily and monthly safety meetings and initiatives,
• Adhere strictly to PPE requirements in all areas while on mine property,
• Follow all Company policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs),

• Executes the Schedule Work element of the Work Management process,
• Complies with quality specifications and authority levels set out in the documentation,
• Schedules approved work orders for execution prior to the Target Start Date.
• Reviews daily the work order status to schedule newly approved work, assist in setting an integrated schedule, and track upcoming work,
• Identifies and escalates all critical issues that impede the successful procurement of resources allowing the scheduling of work orders for completion by their Target Start Date,
• Works collaboratively across departments to ensure the proper communication of timing and impact of scheduled tasks,

• Plans tasks to minimize the demand for resources and the impact on operating performance without exceeding the Target Start Date for work completion,

• Performs any other responsibilities related to the Scheduler role as required or as assigned by the department head.

Education & Experience

• Minimum of three (3) years of scheduling/planning experience in maintenance industry, preferably mine/mill processing related,
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience with a computerized maintenance planning/scheduling system (SAP),
• High level of proficiency in computer applications,
• Experience using a scheduling software such as MS Projects or others considered an asset,
• Possess a valid Class 5/7N British Columbia driver’s license and have access to personal transportation.

Required Skills

• Able to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, coupled with exceptional interpersonal skills,
• Knowledge of mill, crusher, HV Electrical Systems, Utility Distribution,
• Strong comprehension of both, the principles of preventative maintenance and maintenance planning,
• Able to work efficiently and in a safe manner without supervision,
• Able to work collaboratively with other team members in a positive manner,
• Must work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and possess a strong work ethics,
• Required to meet pre-employment testing requirements.

Working Conditions

• Occasional exposure to working in adverse temperature conditions,
• Routine exposure to a team environment with regularly scheduled and ad-hoc meetings,
• Occasional exposure to sitting at a computer doing work online,
• Frequent exposure to adverse temperature conditions associated with the work environment such as working in noisy, dusty, and wet environments,
• Exposure to working outdoors in all weather conditions, operating a light vehicle at our operations, in various weather conditions and terrain, including winter driving.

Rate of Pay

$106,470 – $118,300 / annum.

To Apply

Please submit the posting application directly on our website at hudbayminerals.com/careers.

Copper Mountain Mine is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. While we consider all qualified applicants for employment and thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.