Fuel and Lube Technician

Equinox Gold Corp.; Greenstone; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The Greenstone Mine, owned by Equinox Gold Corp., seeks a Fuel & Lube Technician to operate a dedicated articulated fuel & lube truck and to support safe, efficient mine operations in Geraldton, Ontario.

Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, you will carry out field risk assessments, perform routine maintenance, document safety and production via logbooks, and coordinate with other operators to maintain smooth, compliant operations on site.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a fuel and lube technician at a mine site.
• Experience operating an articulated off-road truck is an asset.
• Able to read, understand, and follow work instructions safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate the articulated fuel & lube truck in a safe and efficient way in accordance with all relevant legislation, company policies and procedures.
• Perform field level risk assessments.
• Clean and lubricate the motor grader; refill fluids.
• Complete logbooks and daily reports on safety issues and production.
• Use two-way-radio and horn signals to communicate with other operators and ensure safety.
• Use an articulated fuel & lube truck according to operating practices, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain winter roads.
• Manage water.
• Monitor gauges, and other indicators to ensure the motor grader is working properly; report discrepancies.

Skills

Fuel & Lube Truck Operation

Job description

The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with four operating mines in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Nicaragua.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Fuel & Lube Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Mine MaintenanceSupervisor, the Fuel & Lube Technician is responsible for safely and productively operating an articulatedfuel & lube truck.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the articulated fuel & lube truck in a safe and efficient way in accordance with all relevantlegislation, company policies and procedures.
• Perform field level risk assessments.
• Clean and lubricate the motor grader; refill fluids.
• Complete logbooks and daily reports on safety issues and production.
• Use two-way-radio and horn signals to communicate with other operators and ensure safety.
• Use an articulated fuel & lube truck according to operating practices, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain winter roads.
• Manage water.
• Monitor gauges, and other indicators toensure the motor grader is working properly;reportdiscrepancies.

Required Experience and Skill Set

• 2+ years of experience as a fuel and lube technician at a mine site.

Job Conditions

• Experience in operating an articulated offroad truck is an asset.
• Able to read, understand, and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
• This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.

Certifications

• Valid driver's license.

Education

Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

The salary range for this position is from $97,447.00 to $103,682.00.