Supervisor Instrumentation - Infrastructure - Oyu Tolgoi
Oyu Tolgoi Project
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
• World-leading greenfields copper-gold operation
• Play an essential role in creating a legacy project
• Fly-in, Fly-out: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off
A world-leading copper-gold operation, Oyu Tolgoi (OT) offers the opportunity to develop your career and hone your skills in a unique and challenging environment. Working alongside the best in the world, you will play an essential role in creating a legacy project that will leave a positive impact on Mongolia and its people for generations to come.
The project consists of open pit and underground mines, concentrator and supporting infrastructure to produce high-grade copper and gold concentrates. Already well into the construction phase, initial surface mining is planned to begin in late 2011 with first ore scheduled to be delivered to the concentrator in 2012.
The Infrastructure group is responsible for operating and maintaining a wide variety of key assets such as the raw water supply system, a large central heating plant consisting of several large boilers and a heating distribution system, a large & complex diesel powered electric generation station, an 80 kilometre long high voltage line that leads to site from the China border, a fleet of HME equipment that is continuously building the tailings dam, a quarry and associated rock crushing plants for production of concrete quality aggregate, buildings and associated camp facilities such as the living quarters, recreation centre, supermarket and site mess hall.
The group is also accountable for road building & maintenance for a 400 kilometers stretch of dirt road that is the main route used for all fuel, supplies and consumable deliveries. The area of responsibility covered by Infrastructure is quite large and unique.
Reporting to Superintendent Instrumentation and Electrical - Infrastructure, the primary purpose for the Supervisor Instrumentation is to provide daily administration and supervision of the execution of instrumentation maintenance activities. Providing leadership, direction, and coordination between production and sound equipment management to ensure the Infrastructure department meets its budgeted safety, production and cost targets. This position will also help recruit, develop, and mentor a world class electrical and instrumentation team to ensure high operational effectiveness. In leading up to full operation, the role will play an integral part in the design, pre-commissioning support, and all phases of commissioning for a successful start-up of the various Infrastructure systems.
To ensure success in this position, you will be degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or hold equivalent instrumentation certifications or qualifications. You will have significant experience in the management of large and complex instrumentation functions, preferably within a large mining environment. Practical application of Continuous Improvement methodologies, Lean and Six Sigma is also a distinct advantage for this position.
Your experience working in developing countries and building strong relationships with a team consisting of diverse cultural backgrounds will set you apart from others. You will also demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and a zero harm approach.
This position offers a fly in, fly out on four weeks on and two weeks off roster arrangement with travel provided to and from your home country. In return for your expertise we can offer the opportunity to work at a senior level within a leading global mining organisation with best practice systems in a people orientated, supportive environment.
Please submit your application by 24th August 2012 (Western Australian Standard Time).
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