Sanajiksanut - Heavy Equipment Operator

Sanajiksanut - Heavy Equipment Operator

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate heavy machinery and maintain site operations in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join AEM's mission to empower the Inuit workforce in Nunavut.
  • Benefits: Fly-in fly-out work schedule, competitive pay, and skills development opportunities.
  • Other info: Positions are reserved for Inuit candidates, fostering a diverse workplace.
  • Why this job: Make a difference while gaining valuable experience in the energy and infrastructure sector.
  • Qualifications: Heavy equipment certification and 4000+ hours of operating experience required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

The objective of Sanajiksanut is to increase Inuit workforce in all of AEM’s Nunavut operations by contributing to the development of skills and competencies of the Inuit population in the Kivalliq region. The Sanajiksanut Process is composed of different steps to gain employment: Employment Information Session, Online Application, Pre-employment Training, and Employment. In completing these stages, applicants will better prepare themselves for the labour market as well as for a potential job opportunity with AEM or one of its contractors.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE

We are looking for potential candidates interested to work for the Energy & Infrastructure department to both Meadowbank Complex and Meliadine Mine (Contractor and AEM positions).

TASKS

  • Operate heavy machinery equipment, such as loader, excavator, dozer, grader, backhoe, container handler, compactor and articulated truck;
  • Follow good practices in terms of site maintenance;
  • Perform field services such as snow removal, muck transfer, road maintenance and site fuel delivery;
  • Ensure that all equipment is operated in such a way as to avoid premature breakage;
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Heavy equipment certificate/training or equivalent;
  • Minimum of 4000 hours of experience on the equipment (loader, excavator, dozer, grader, backhoe, compactor, container handler and articulated truck);
  • Driver’s license Class 5 or equivalent;
  • Driver's license Class 3 is considered as an asset;
  • Possess the physical requirements to perform the job;
  • Possess a good work ethic, a positive attitude and the ability to work in a team;
  • Experience working in a multicultural environment;
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English (oral and written);
  • Positions reserved for Inuit candidates.

Sanajiksanut - Heavy Equipment Operator employer: Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

Agnico Eagle is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that blends remote flexibility with on-site engagement in Ontario's vibrant mining sector. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, employees benefit from innovative projects, robust leadership opportunities, and a culture that prioritizes collaboration and compliance. Join us to advance your career while contributing to meaningful initiatives like the Hammond Reef Project, all within a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.

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Contact Details:

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sanajiksanut - Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operation
Loader Operation
Excavator Operation
Dozer Operation
Grader Operation
Backhoe Operation
Compactor Operation