Automation Specialist - PL#89955

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people, community, and cutting-edge technology to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for an Automation Specialist to join our team.

At Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

The successful candidate will work closely with operators and the automation team in a heavy industrial setting to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support field testing and implementation of automation initiatives.
• Collect, monitor, and report system and operational data.
• Collaborate effectively with front-line operators and the automation team.
• Assist in ramp-up and support of underground mining operations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to automation and operational efficiency.

Additional Information:

• This is a contract opportunity with potential to extend depending on project needs.
• Candidates must be flexible with start times and onsite presence.

• Intermediate or higher automation skills; experience with controls, data collection, system monitoring, and reporting is an asset.
• Experience in mining operations, ideally with underground operations.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with front-line operators.
• Based locally in Saskatoon or able to commute to site as required.

• Health and Dental Benefits.
• Company Pension Matching.
• Company Incentives.

We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Wages are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Global reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.

Note: Peter Lucas Project Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We acknowledge that the Peter Lucas head office is located on Treaty 6 Territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and the homeland of the Metis.

 We recognize that our work, our lives and our communities extend beyond these borders, taking place on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples across what is now known as Canada.

 As we live, work, and play in these diverse lands, we honor the deep histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. In the spirit of Reconciliation and guided by our mission to elevate people and communities while driving innovation and sustainability, we are committed to building respectful relationships and shared success across this land we call home.