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.)
Valuable 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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