We are looking to employ entry level positions of Refractory maintenance, on site at Rio Tinto Kitimat in the Anode Baking Furnace. The positions are labour oriented within a team workplace. To be successful any candidate must maintain the utmost commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

- Maintain furnace with Refractory tools and materials
- Enter confined spaces that may expose individuals to thermal extremes
- Handle and transport materials (e.g. cement, mortar) and equipment (e.g. air movers, work carts)
- Assist crane operators in lifting and maneuvering large scale equipment in the building
- Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks
- Working from heights in contained baskets (up to 20ft)
- Help with setting up and transferring work station (maintenance platform, safety equipment, etc.)
- Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions

Requirements
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time,



lifting heavy loads of up to 50lbs etc.)
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safety rules
- Apprenticeship or specialization in bricklaying is an asset, not necessary

Wages based on Trades Union (Bricklayers and Allied Crafts Workers Local #2) collective agreement. Training rate (first 100hrs at $29.23 /hr)

*Please note fly in - fly out accommodations are not offered at this time.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $29.23-$34.04 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kitimat, BC V8C 2E6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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