Millwright, Underground Fixed Mechanic

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Rankin Inlet; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent mining company is seeking a Millwright for its underground fixed mechanic team in Rankin Inlet, Canada. The successful candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on various underground infrastructures and must have a Millwright Red Seal or Journeyman certification. Experience in heavy industry and mining is preferred. The role follows a 14/14 work schedule with accommodations provided on-site. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team while adhering to safety standards.

Benefits

Accommodations and meals provided on site

Charter flights to and from the mine site

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a millwright in heavy industry, preferably in mining.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, and parts manuals.
• Experience in executing basic welding work.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on underground infrastructure including pumping stations and ventilation systems.
• Assist in preventive maintenance programs for better equipment reliability.
• Coach co-workers in related tasks while adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Preventive and corrective maintenance

Troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Welding

Education

Millwright Red Seal or Journeyman certification

Welding certification

FMTM or Common Core certification

Tools

CMMS such as JDE

Job description

Job Description - Millwright, Underground Fixed Mechanic (MEL01515)

Reporting to the Supervisor, E&I, you will be part of the Energy & Infrastructure Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved, while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

Your Next Challenge

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on underground infrastructure such as water pumping stations, Mud Wizard, Zacon (ventilation) doors, secondary ventilation fans, air compressors, etc.
• Assist in planning and executing preventive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with reliability specialist and optimize lubrication schedules for fixed equipment.
• Support inventory and parts management by identifying critical spares and helping maintain optimal stock levels.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and parts manuals to perform troubleshooting and repair tasks.
• Execute basic welding work.
• Work with a CMMS such as JDE.
• Assess work to be performed and apply the correct procedures, rules, and regulations before executing tasks.
• Coach co-workers in any related task.
• Follow supervision formula and keep high standards in health and safety.

What You Need to Succeed

• Millwright Red Seal or Journeyman certification is considered an asset.
• 3 to 5 years of experience as a millwright in a heavy industry; mining experience is considered an asset.
• Welding certification is considered an asset.
• FMTM or Common Core certification.
• Note that the official working language at Meliadine is English.

Your Work Schedule

Schedule: 14 days of work, followed by 14 days for transportation and rest;

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