Remote Operations Engineer
About the role
The Remote Operations Engineer position is located in the Graymont Remote Operations Center (ROC) in Sandy, Utah. The ROC supports multiple plant operations through a state-of-the-art process control system.
Responsibilities
- Maintain shift operation records and exchange information with others during shift changes or otherwise as necessary.
- Monitor and control plant production equipment at multiple geographic locations simultaneously in a safe manner.
- Make process adjustments in response to, and in anticipation of operational and quality needs.
- Monitor product quality throughout the process, collaborating with onsite technicians and making decisions required to maintain product quality.
- Apply knowledge gained to define problems, establish facts, and determine valid conclusions to drive process efficiencies and improvements.
- Collaborate on various special projects to continuously improve the remote operations program.
- Identify, develop, continuously improve, and communicate the best available process practices within Graymont.
- Stay up to date with the latest technological developments in related industries.
- Work with Graymont’s Process Engineering Group and plant process engineers to continuously expand and improve the automation strategy.
- Absorb and respond to service requests and are committed to finding ways to optimize operational processes.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of industrial experience in a manufacturing or processing environment is preferred.
- A strong background in electrical systems, PLC programming, instrumentation, automation, and HMI controls is highly desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret electronic data to make informed decisions related to processing equipment.
Qualifications
- A post-secondary education, such as an engineering degree or technical certification, is considered an asset.
- Fluency in French is an asset.
Skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues quickly and innovatively.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Shift work: 12-hour rotating shifts between day shift and night shift to maintain 24-hour operations.
- Holiday and weekend coverage is required.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Shift work: 12-hour rotating shifts between day shift and night shift to maintain 24-hour operations.
Who We Are
Founded in 1948, Graymont is a trusted global leader in essential calcium-based solutions. Professionally managed and family-owned, we proudly serve a wide range of markets, customers, and communities in North America and Asia Pacific. Graymont is also the strategic partner of Grupo Calidra, the largest lime producer in Latin America. Graymont's strategy is anchored in its strong commitment to its core values of integrity, respect, teamwork, innovation, excellence, accountability, and long-term perspective. Central to our philosophy is a long-term approach to our business, built on a solid commitment to sustainable growth and focus on decarbonization, all of which is embodied in our mission statement: Contributing to a decarbonized world by providing essential lime and limestone solutions.