Maintenance Labourer

PMET; Quebec; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PMET Resources Inc. in Québec, Canada, is seeking a Maintenance Labourer to support on-site upkeep of camp buildings and infrastructure. You will perform a variety of manual tasks, assist trades, and ensure safety procedures are followed in daily maintenance activities.

This role requires physical work, the ability to operate hand and power tools safely, and a proactive attitude. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to reliability of remote camp operations while adhering to health

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Experience in manual work or construction environments is an asset.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Versatile, proactive, and able to follow procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Commitment to health and safety (PPE, LOTO, heights/confined spaces).
• Valid Class 5 driver's license; experience with light equipment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual tasks for maintenance of site buildings, infrastructure and equipment.
• Assist trades during interventions: prep work, tools/parts, maintain area cleanliness.
• Perform industrial cleaning and housekeeping in workshops and mechanical rooms.
• Carry out minor repairs and basic adjustments to doors, windows, furniture, fencing.
• Handle materials; load/unload and transport parts; keep storage areas orderly.
• Strictly apply site health and safety procedures and report hazards.
• Inspect buildings and installations for damage, leaks and wear; report anomalies.
• Support seasonal maintenance: snow removal, de-icing, road upkeep as needed.
• Complete work orders and communicate progress and material needs.
• Help maintain camp standards (order/cleanliness) and assist supervision.

Skills

Manual labor experience

Tool usage safely

Attention to detail

Health and safety compliance

Vehicle operation with forestry roads

Versatility and initiative

Education

High school diploma (DES) or equivalent

Valid Class 5 driver's license; light equipment experience (forklift, loader, snowblower) asset

Tools

Hand and power tools

Light equipment operation

Job description

PMET Resources Inc. is a critical minerals exploration and development company focused on advancing its 100%-owned, district-scale Shaakichiuwaanaan Property located in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Québec, Canada. The Shaakichiuwaanaan Project contains the largest lithium pegmatite mineral reserve in the Americas and ranks among the world’s top 10 resources. It also includes a significant tantalum component. The property is also host to the world’s largest pollucite-hosted cesium pegmatite mineral resource. The Shaakichiuwaanaan Project is well positioned to become a major North American hub for critical minerals.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisors, the Maintenance Labourer supports the team in the general upkeep of site buildings and infrastructure. This person performs a variety of manual tasks, contributes to preventive and corrective maintenance activities, prepares work areas, handles and transports materials, and ensures tasks are completed safely and in compliance with site procedures. Versatile, he/she acts as a general support resource (“handyman”) for camp/building maintenance and may be called upon to carry out related tasks such as cleaning, minor repairs, and snow removal/plowing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of manual tasks related to the general maintenance of site buildings, infrastructure and equipment (camp/building maintenance).
• Assist mechanics, electricians, plumbers and other trades during interventions (worksite
  preparation, bringing tools and parts, maintaining the work area).
• Perform industrial cleaning and housekeeping tasks related to maintenance (workshops,
  mechanical rooms, common areas), including debris management.
• Carry out minor repairs and basic adjustments (hardware, doors/windows, furniture, fencing,
  signage, etc.) as directed.
• Handle materials; load/unload and transport equipment, parts and consumables; and maintain
  order and cleanliness in storage areas.
• Strictly apply site health and safety procedures (PPE, lockout/tagout (LOTO) when required, work
  permits, working at heights/confined spaces as needed) and report hazardous situations.
• Perform basic visual inspections of buildings and installations (damage, leaks, wear, clearances,
  general condition) and report anomalies to the maintenance team.
• Support seasonal and outdoor maintenance work: snow removal/plowing, de-icing, and upkeep
  of access roads and traffic areas, based on operational needs.
• Complete work orders and/or checklists and communicate task progress and material
  requirements.
• Help maintain camp standards (order, cleanliness, minor repairs) and perform any other related duties as assigned by supervision.

Education and Skills

• High school diploma (DES) or equivalent experience.
• Relevant experience in manual work, building maintenance, construction sites, camps, or an
  industrial environment (an asset).
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely (basic tools, small equipment);
• Versatility, initiative, and ability to follow directions and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, pride in quality work, and a collaborative mindset.
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety (PPE, lockout/tagout (LOTO) when required,
  working at heights/confined spaces as needed).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (and ability to operate a vehicle on forestry roads as needed);
  experience with light equipment (e.g., forklift, loader, snowblower) considered an asset.

Working Conditions

• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and handle maintenance tools/equipment.
• Accommodation, meals, and transportation provided.
• Work may require the use of step ladders/ladders and platforms and, depending on tasks, working
  at heights and in confined spaces.
• Availability outside normal working hours as needed (call-outs/emergencies).
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical work for long periods, up to 12 hours.
• Comfortable driving a truck on remote forestry roads and working in an isolated environment,
  with strict adherence to OHS procedures.