Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Lake Shore Gold; Timmins; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Timmins, Ontario is seeking a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic for full-time work at the Bell Creek Mine. The position involves overseeing maintenance, ensuring quality work, and leading a team. Applicants should have a minimum of five years' experience in an industrial setting, with qualifications in hard rock mining preferred. The job offers competitive salary and benefits, including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and health care coverage. This is not a camp-based position, requiring relocation to Timmins.

Benefits

$5000 sign on bonus

Relocation Assistance

Company-paid extended medical benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Company-paid pension plan

Long-term disability coverage

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' experience in an industrial setting required.
• Experience repairing and maintaining Alimaks is an asset.
• Welding certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mobile maintenance of the mining fleet and support equipment.
• Provide direction and leadership to the maintenance team.
• Monitor standards to ensure quality work performed.

Skills

Safety commitment

Team player

Education

Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core

Job description

Lake Shore Gold, a subsidiary of Pan AmericanSilver, is located in Timmins, Ontario. 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, Ontario

Timmins 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 Opportunity

We are looking to hire a Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at the Bell Creek Mine in Timmins, ON. on a full-time basis.

The schedule is 5-5-4, 12-hour shifts rotating days and nights each week.

In this role you will be required to oversee mobile maintenance of the mining fleet and support equipment. You will be required to provide direction and leadership to the maintenance team. You will be expected to monitor applicable standards and procedures to ensure the quality of the work performed. You will take the appropriate steps to maintain a high standard of quality of work, advise the Supervisor/Maintenance Foreman of any problems and assist in the development of maintenance employees. You will also ensure the efficient operation of the department, as well as ensuring efficient maintenance operations.

Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position.

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

• Basic UG Hard Rock Common Core is required
• A minimum of five years’ experience in an industrial setting is required
• Experience repairing and maintaining Alimaks is considered an asset
• Welding certification is considered an asset
• Be committed to safety
• Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

You are a motivated team player, and above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication you can expect to receive a competitive hourly salary, as well as the following benefits:

• $5000 sign on bonus
• Relocation Assistance available
• Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
• Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness Spending Account
• Health Care Spending Account
• Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
• Basic life/accidental life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Perfect Attendance Rewards

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader - apply now!

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:

HumanResources

Lake Shore Gold

P.O.Box 1067

Timmins ON

P4N7H9

Email: [e-mail]

Fax: [phone]

Lake 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.