Maintenance Helper

Careermine; Greenstone; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company transportation

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Greenstone Mine in Geraldton, Ontario is seeking a Maintenance Helper to support the maintenance team under supervision. This role involves assisting with shop duties, learning fleet maintenance, and covering Wash Bay duties as needed.

Candidates should have a mechanical background (asset), be able to communicate effectively, and work well in a team in a fast-paced environment. Workplace safety and company policies are emphasized throughout daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Mechanical background is an asset.
• Strong communication skills are required.
• Able to use basic computer programs.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with regular shop duties including cleaning and restocking of consumables.
• Work closely with technicians to perform routine fleet maintenance.
• Fill in on Wash Bay and Fuel Lube Island duties when required.
• Coordinate with supervisor to ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Comply with Equinox Greenstone policies and procedures and regulations.
• Maintain professionalism in performance and conduct.

Skills

Mechanical background

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Team-oriented

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 five operating mines in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Nicaragua.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Maintenance Helper to join our team. Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Helper is responsible for following direction of Supervisors to assist the team in the maintenance shop.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with regular shop duties including cleaning and restocking of consumables.
• Work closely with technicians to complete routine maintenance on fleet while learning the trade.
• Fill in on Wash Bay and Fuel Lube Island duties when required.
• Work closely with direct supervisor to ensure delegated tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Compliance with Equinox Greenstone Policies and Procedures.
• Compliance with statutory regulations.
• Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the discharge of duty and personal conduct.
  The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
  

Required Experience and Skill Set

• Mechanical background considered an asset.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Able to use basic computer programs
• Demonstrated ability to work exceptionally in a team atmosphere.

Job Conditions

• Strong commitment to safety.
• Manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Able to read, understand, and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• 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.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.

Certifications

• Valid driver's license.
• Common Core for Surface Mining is an asset.

Education

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

Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility.

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

The salary for this position is$72,949.00.