09 Nov
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Black River-Matheson
09 Nov
Lake-Shore-Gold-1
Black River-Matheson
Keep a world-class underground mining operation moving as a trusted, self-sufficient Heavy Equipment MechanicEarn up $51.75/hr for Red Seal Mechanics, with relocation assistance, sign-on bonus, subsidized housing and a wide host of benefitsJoin an established industry leader where your experience is valued and you can help shape the next generation of mechanicsAbout the OrganizationLake Shore Gold, a subsidiary of Pan American Silver, is located in Timmins, Ontario. The Timmins West mine is located approximately 18 kilometers west of Timmins, Ontario, one of the world's most prolific gold camps. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt. The Timmins West mine is comprised of the Timmins deposit, the Thunder Creek deposit, and the 144 Gap deposit. All three deposits are interconnected by underground drifts.The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.For more information, please visit our website.About Timmins, OntarioTimmins is a vibrant community of 45,000 residents that is a central hub for Northeastern Ontario. People can enjoy recreational activities such as camping, world class fishing, nature, and snowmobile trails. Direct flights to Toronto are available at the local airport via multiple carriers. There are many support networks in the community including the local Timmins and District Hospital, local sports leagues for children and adults (hockey, baseball, basketball, etc.), golf courses, both cross country and downhill ski resorts, a community pool, and many other community events that provide entertainment throughout the year - fairs, carnivals, concerts, and more!About the OpportunityWe are looking to hire multiple Heavy Equipment Mechanics to join our team at the Timmins West Mine in Timmins, ON., and the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis.
The schedule is 5-5-4, 10 hour shifts rotating days and nights each week.Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will keep a varied fleet of underground mobile equipment running safely and efficiently. You'll handle shop repairs, field work and on-call breakdowns in a fast-paced underground environment.More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Diagnosing and repairing underground mobile equipment, including tractors, jumbos, trucks, and CAT and MacLean unitsPerforming scheduled maintenance and repairs in the shop and in the field undergroundResponding to on-call breakdowns and getting equipment back in service quickly to minimize disruption to operationsTroubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults using manuals and digital diagnostic toolsCompleting repairs properly and on time to keep the fleet secure and reliableWorking independently with minimal supervision across both shop and underground settingsMentoring and supporting the development of newer mechanics on the teamCommunicating equipment status, repair progress and issues to supervisors and crew membersFollowing all site health, safety and environmental proceduresMore About YouTo qualify, you will need a Red Seal Mechanic Certification, or uncertified mechanic with related experience. A minimum of 2 years of experience in mining or an equivalent industrial field will also be essential.Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:Previous experience in an underground mining environmentHands-on experience with a varied fleet such as tractors, jumbos and trucks, including CAT or MacLean unitsProven ability to diagnose and repair equipment independently using manuals and digital toolsExperience mentoring or developing newer mechanicsAs our ideal candidate,
you will have strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm and focused under pressure. You will also be a self-motivated, independent worker who takes ownership of your work and welcomes new challenges, which will make you a great fit for our team.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a world-class gold operation. You'll keep critical equipment moving underground and help shape the next generation of mechanics, while enjoying top earnings and the outdoor lifestyle of Northern Ontario.About the BenefitsCompensation, based on skills and experience, is a competitive hourly rate of:Red Seal Mechanics: $51.75/hr plus an hourly bonusUncertified Mechanics: from $31.15/hr, plus an hourly bonusYou'll also enjoy a host of excellent benefits, including:$8,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible candidates$5,000 Relocation Assistance for eligible candidatesCompany housing support, with the first three months paid or rent subsidizedCompany-supplied tools (select sites)Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefitsWellness Spending AccountHealth Care Spending AccountCompany-paid pension plan with 8% company contributionBasic life/accidental life insuranceLong-term disability coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramTelemedicine Virtual Primary Care via DialogueCompetitive Paid Vacation EntitlementsPaid pregnancy and parental leaveOpportunities to mentor and develop the next generation of mechanicsA world-class gold mining operation with an established teamA vibrant Northern Ontario lifestyle with world-class fishing, camping, snowmobiling, skiing and golf, plus direct flights to TorontoLake Shore Gold is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and we believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and all aspects of employment including the decision to hire or promote will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business requirements. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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