Heavy Equipment Operator, Mining

Agnico Eagle; Rankin Inlet; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fly-In/Fly-Out

Full-time employment

Competitive wages

Multicultural environment

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines in Rankin Inlet, NU is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators for a full-time position on a 14/14 FIFO rotation. The role involves operating loaders, excavators, dozers, graders, and other heavy equipment to support mining operations and maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate holds a heavy equipment certificate or equivalent, has at least 2000 hours of equipment experience, and possesses a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operation experience or training is required.
• English communication skills (oral & written) are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced mining environment with safety focus.
• Experience in a multicultural workplace is valued.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of heavy machinery in mining operations.
• Support site maintenance and field services activities.
• Ensure safe and efficient equipment operation and reporting.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

English communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

Heavy equipment certificate

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operators - 14/14 - Fly-In & Fly-Out - FIFO - Rankin Inlet, NU

Heavy Equipment Operators are needed at Agnico Eagle Mines’ Nunavut operations. This role involves operating a variety of heavy machinery in a mining environment, supporting site maintenance and field services. The ideal candidates are experienced equipment operators with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Perks & Benefits

• Fly-In & Fly-Out rotation (14/14 schedule)
• Full-time employment
• Competitive wages
• Opportunity to work in a multicultural environment

What You’ll Need

• Heavy equipment certificate/training or equivalent
• Minimum of 2000 hours of experience on equipment (loader, excavator, dozer, grader, backhoe, compactor, articulated truck)
• Driver’s license Class 5 or equivalent
• Physical ability to perform job duties
• Good work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work in a team
• Experience in a multicultural environment
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (oral and written)