Underground Millwright

Underground Millwright

Full-Time 45.6 - 58.57 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair underground mining equipment to ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Join Alamos Gold, a leading Canadian gold producer with a commitment to sustainability.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Work 7 days on, 7 days off in a vibrant underground mining environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values safety and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in mining equipment maintenance; Journeyman certification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 45.6 - 58.57 $ per hour.

Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting for the position of Underground Millwright. Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers.

Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines, located near Matachewan, Ontario. The completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in increased production and strong free cash flow. This is an exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!

As an Underground Millwright, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of underground mining equipment and infrastructure. Reporting to the Underground Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing underground equipment while supporting safe and efficient mining operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Installation & Maintenance: Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery including hoisting plants, pumps, fans, tanks, and conveyors.
  • Troubleshooting & Repairs: Inspect equipment, diagnose faults and malfunctions, and perform repairs or replace defective components.
  • Technical Interpretation: Read, understand, and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and maintenance documentation.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Maintain underground maintenance systems and carry out scheduled maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Safety & Operational Support: Follow all safety procedures and perform additional duties assigned by the Underground Maintenance Supervisor as required.

What You Bring To The Table:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining mining or industrial equipment, preferably in a gold mining environment.
  • Proven track record of troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy industrial and underground equipment.
  • Provincial Industrial Millwright Journeyman Trade Certificate is preferred.
  • Basic Underground Common Core training is considered an asset.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent safety awareness and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an organization that values safety, teamwork, integrity, and commitment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic underground mining operation.
  • Work alongside experienced leaders and skilled trades professionals committed to operational excellence.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Working Conditions:

  • 7 days on and 7 days off, rotation days and nights.
  • Underground mining environment.

This is an existing vacancy. Salary Range (hourly): CAD $45.60 - $58.57. The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process.

Underground Millwright employer: Alamos Gold Inc.

Alamos Gold Inc. is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to contribute to meaningful projects in the mining sector. Located in Ontario, the company offers competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to safety and compliance, making it an ideal place for legal professionals looking to grow their careers while making a positive impact in the industry.

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Contact Details:

Alamos Gold Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Underground Millwright

Equipment Installation
Troubleshooting
Repairs
Technical Interpretation
Preventative Maintenance
Safety Awareness
Analytical Skills