Mechanic Helper

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Northeastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation on site

Meals provided on site

Mine site transportation

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is seeking a Mechanic Helper at Detour Lake Mine to support the Mobile Maintenance Department. You will assist in maintenance, preventative inspections, and repairs on mining equipment, while upholding safety and environmental standards.

You will work in a 14/14 schedule with accommodations and meals provided on site, and company transport arranged from your location to the mine site in Canada.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma or GED is required.
• Heavy Duty Techniques program preferred.
• Mechanically inclined with the willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians in shop/field as directed.
• Maintain instruments, tools and work areas.
• Assist in mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on mining equipment.
• Keep workplaces and equipment clean as directed.
• Monitor and maintain inventory and supplies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Independent work

Computer literacy

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 or GED

Heavy Duty Techniques program

Job description

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Job Description - Mechanic Helper (DET00626)

Mechanic Helper DET00626 WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, you will be part of the Mobile Maintenance Department. You will be responsible for assisting in the proper maintenance and repair, as well as performing preventative maintenance and operational safety inspections on all applicable equipment. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Assist technicians in all shop/field requirements as directed;
• Ensure all instruments, tools and work areas are maintained in an appropriate manner;
• Handle various instruments and tools, assisting in maintaining all applicable shop equipment;
• Assist in performing mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on all mining equipment within the mobile shop and field;
• Cleaning maintenance equipment and workplaces as directed;
• Monitor and maintain records of inventory and supplies.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED;
• Previous educate or experience in Heavy Duty Techniques program preferred;
• Mechanically inclined and the aptitude and willingness to learn;
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
• Computer experience considered an assist;
• Physically fit with the ability/capabilities of lifting fifty pounds (50lbs);
• Proven commitment to safety, health and environmental best practices;
• Experience in cross cultural teams is considered an asset.

Your Work Schedule:

Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine;

Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.