LV Technician

Socket.dev; Vanderhoof; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

RRSP Matching

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Program

Job summary

BW Gold is seeking a skilled LV Mechanic for its Blackwater Mine site in British Columbia. You will perform routine maintenance and repairs on light vehicles, diagnose issues, and support the Maintenance department to ensure fleet reliability.

This permanent role requires a Red Seal certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work 12-hour shifts in a remote camp on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off schedule.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Automotive Technician Red Seal Certification is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to work at a remote location camp on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off rotation.
• Comfortable living in close quarters with the team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in extreme weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective safety leadership by enforcing BW Gold safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on Light Vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Work collaboratively with the Maintenance department to ensure reliability.
• Maintain PPE compliance and adapt to shift requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Safety leadership

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Automotive Technician Red Seal Certification

Tools

Ford OEM experience

Job description

Overview

BW Gold is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artemis Gold Inc (“Artemis”). Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with a strong financial capacity aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in centralBritish Columbiaapproximately 160km southwest ofPrince Georgeand 450km northeast ofVancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved inJanuary 2025and commercial production was declared onMay 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on the TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visitwww.artemisgoldinc.com.

Reporting to the Supervisor – Maintenance, the LV Mechanic is responsible performing routine maintenance and repairs on Light Vehicles in the mining industry. Supports the Maintenance department's efforts to ensure the reliability and performance of Light Vehicle Fleet.

Location: Blackwater Mine site

Schedule: Two (2) Weeks On – Two (2) Weeks Off Rotation

Employment Type: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective safety leadership by addressing and enforcing BW Golds safety standards, procedures, and safety systems.




• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on Light Vehicles / Aux equipment, including- Light trucks, Class 7/8 highway trucks, UTV and Snowmobiles.




• Apply proper diagnostic techniques to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues with equipment.




• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and take on new challenges, while contributing to the overall success of the Maintenance department.



• May be required to maintain a clean-shaven appearance (i.e. no facial hair) to ensure the safe and effective use of required personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent.




• Automotive Technician Red Seal Certification




• Valid driver's license




• Ford Dealer/OEM experience would be considered an asset.




• Ability to work at a remote location camp on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off rotation




• Comfortable working and living in close quarters with the team




• Ability to maintain high levels of performance over 12-hour shift




• Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs throughout a work shift




• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions




• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, tools, and equipment.




• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.




• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off


• RRSP Matching


• Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care


• Disability Insurance


• Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program


• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Program

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.