Senior Field Operator

This role is responsible for performing safe, disciplined field operations across the Monazite Processing Unit (MPU), the Solvent Extraction Unit (SXU), and Balance of Plant (BOP), including outdoor utilities and tank farm activities. The Senior Field Operator will be operating local control systems and equipment, handling hazardous chemicals, completing field checks and line-ups, and supporting startup and shutdown activities. This role will require shift work as the facility functions under 24/7 operations.

Accountabilities
Rotate between MPU, SXU, and BOP areas, including outdoor utilities and tank farm activities
Handle hazardous chemicals safely and precisely, following procedures, permits, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements, PPE standards, and site rules
Operate local control systems and field equipment, including systems such as grinding mills, reagent systems, pumps, valves, transfer systems, and utilities
Perform field rounds, inspections, equipment checks, line-ups, sampling support, isolations, starts and stops, transfers, and return-to-service activities
Work closely with Shift Material Handlers when activities require coordinated movement, multi-person execution, or additional field support
Identify abnormal conditions, safety concerns, leaks, equipment issues, or process deviations and escalate promptly
Support commissioning, startup, ramp-up, and continuous improvement

Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years operational experience in mining processing, chemical processing, utilities, metallurgical, or equivalent industrial facilities
Post secondary education in a relevant field

The chosen candidate will also be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check that is satisfactory to SRC prior to the commencement of any employment duties. The Criminal Record Check must have been executed within the preceding 30 days of receipt.

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