Fixed Plant Millwright

Foran Mining Corporation

Saskatchewan

On-site

CAD 63,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life, and long
Short and long-term disability
RRSP with company match
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Camp-based position with travel
Annual bonus 10%

Job summary

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is seeking a Fixed Plant Millwright to join the McIlvenna Bay team on a full-time basis at the site, operating on a 14/14 rotation. The role involves installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fixed plant equipment such as crushers, conveyors, pumps, and motors.

You will uphold safety standards, perform preventive maintenance, read blueprints, collaborate with electricians and welders, and maintain maintenance records.

Qualifications

  • Valid Millwright Red Seal certification required.
  • 3+ years of experience in heavy industrial or mining environments.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and alignment.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair fixed plant mechanical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot issues using manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to maximize lifespan.
  • Support reliability and asset management programs.
  • Install and align new machinery and components.
  • Collaborate with operators and other trades to complete tasks.
  • Plan and execute rigging activities and start-up activities.
  • Maintain detailed maintenance records and safety compliance.

Skills

Millwright experience
Blueprint reading
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Physical fitness

Education

Valid Millwright Red Seal certification

Job description

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan (TSX:ELD) is seeking a Fixed Plant Millwrightto join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

The Fixed Plant Millwright will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems within our fixed plant operations. This includes crushers, conveyors, pumps, motors, and other stationary industrial machinery. As a key member of the maintenance crew, the Fixed Plant Millwright will ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime by applying preventive maintenance practices, diagnosing faults, and performing timely repairs. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair fixed plant mechanical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance to maximize equipment lifespan and performance.
  • Support reliability and asset management programs.
  • Install and align new machinery and mechanical components.
  • Collaborate with operators and other trades (electricians, welders, etc.) to complete repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Perform equipment commissioning and startup activities.
  • Plan and execute rigging activities.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and participate in safety audits and meetings.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
  • Valid Millwright Red Seal certification.
  • 3+ years of experience in a heavy industrial or mining environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and alignment procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physically fit and capable of working in demanding conditions.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive Hourly Rate:$55.80/hr with an additional 10% annual bonus
  • Employer paid Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Long-term disability Insurance – effective on start date
  • RSP with company match
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match
  • Camp-based position with travel support

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.

Deadline for applications to be submitted is: November 26, 2026

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