At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and efficiency at Musselwhite Mine.
- Company: Join Equinox Gold, a leading gold producer with a focus on growth and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: 14 days on, 14 days off schedule with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and responsible mining.
- Qualifications: Certified Journeyperson-Millwright with experience in ore processing.
The predicted salary is between 143703 - 143703 $ per year.
Musselwhite Mine is a proven, high-quality underground gold mine in Northwestern Ontario. Operating since 1997, Musselwhite has produced more than six million ounces of gold and continues to deliver strong results. We are investing in modern, lower-emission equipment, tele-remote and autonomous technologies, and a structure that empowers our teams to make decisions faster.
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, the Fixed Plant Maintenance Millwright will contribute to the Maintenance department’s goals of fostering a safe and efficient work environment, minimizing downtime, and ensuring optimum equipment effectiveness through proactive maintenance practices. We are seeking a motivated Millwright to join our Maintenance Team.
Responsibilities Include:
- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Ability to work both on surface and underground on stationary equipment.
- Tasks include laser alignment, component rebuild & replacement, welding, fabrication, bearing assembly and setting of clearances, contamination control and asset lubrication.
- Ensure work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and provide input directed at improving safety and efficiency.
- Provide input to Maintenance and Reliability improvement initiatives.
- Participate in all aspects of maintenance shutdowns.
Education And Experience:
- The candidate must be a Certified Journeyperson-Millwright, with a current CWB welding ticket, or ability to gain CWB certification within one year of hire date.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in an ore processing environment associated with crushing, grinding, gravity concentration, dewatering, leach/CIP, stripping, conveying, refining and hoisting.
- Ability to lift, carry and push 50 lbs. with assistance.
- Ability to constantly reach below, above, and at-shoulder height.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, desktop computing literacy.
- The candidate must be a self-directed team player, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
Working Conditions:
The schedule for this position will consist of 14 days on and 14 days off, 12 hours per day.
Compensation:
The salary for this position is CAD $143,703.00 per year, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications. The Company offers a Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), including an automatic 5% employer contribution, with the option for employees to receive up to an additional 4% employer match on employee contributions.
At Equinox Gold, our commitment to teamwork means building a workforce that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate. We are committed to an accessible and inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Fixed Plant Maintenance Millwright in Saint-Rémi-de-Tingwick employer: Equinox Gold Corp.
Equinox Gold is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the growth and development of its employees, particularly in the Engineer-in-Training role at Musselwhite Mine. With a strong focus on safety, innovation, and sustainability, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that fosters learning and career advancement. Located in the beautiful Northwestern Ontario, this position not only offers practical experience in mining engineering but also contributes to the company's commitment to lower-emission techniques and operational excellence.
