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Instrumentation Technician

2 months ago


Orange, Australia Newcrest Mining Full time

**Job Summary**

Newcrest Mining is seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Technician to join our team at Cadia Valley Operations. As an Instrumentation Technician, you will play a critical role in upholding the highest standards for geotechnical monitoring and communication systems.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Perform in-field maintenance and monitoring of geotechnical instrumentation and monitoring systems in accordance with planned maintenance schedules.
  • Troubleshoot and address technical issues related to geotechnical instruments, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal system performance.
  • Conduct regular maintenance and calibration to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data, adhering to industry standards and best practices.
  • Install, calibrate, and commission geotechnical instruments and monitoring equipment, including instrument communications networks and power supplies.
  • Collect and collate data on instrument health and performance, providing insights for data-driven decision-making.
  • Conduct geotechnical risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation measures to prevent slope instability, foundation settlement, and other geotechnical hazards.
  • Collaborate with instrumentation engineers and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of geotechnical instrumentation.
  • Ensure all geotechnical instrumentation activities adhere to safety standards and guidelines, prioritizing the well-being of personnel and equipment.
  • Maintain clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for reporting of instrumentation installations, data collected, and analysis performed.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in geotechnical instrumentation technology and monitoring techniques, applying innovative solutions to enhance monitoring efficiency and effectiveness.

**Requirements**

  • Previous experience in electrical instrumentation maintenance and commissioning of instrumentation monitoring systems, preferably in mining-specific or high-risk environments.
  • Demonstrable ability to understand geotechnical instrumentation systems, including inclinometers, piezometers, settlement gauges, strain gauges, synthetic aperture radar, and InSAR.
  • Sound understanding of risk assessment processes and techniques, with the ability to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Current manual driver's license, essential for on-site work.

**Our Commitment to You**

Newcrest Mining is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to respecting the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free from discrimination. We value diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, and strive to create a work environment that is safe, respectful, and inclusive.