Mine Maintenance Lead Hand (Light Vehicle)

Atikokan Economic Development Corporation; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in gold production, Agnico Eagle is seeking a Mine Maintenance Lead Hand for its Detour Lake Mine. This role involves supervising maintenance crews to ensure the efficient operation of light vehicles, with a focus on safety and productivity. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in maintenance and supervisory roles, preferably with an Ontario trade certificate.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation

Travel Allowance

Group benefits package

Training and learning opportunities

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 10 years' experience in maintenance.
• 2-5 years in supervisor/lead hand role.
• Experience with light vehicle and truck maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Direct activities of a mine maintenance crew.
• Review completion of work orders.
• Conduct daily pre-shift meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Team Motivation

Education

Ontario Provincial or Inter-Provincial (Red Seal) Trade Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office & Outlook

Job description

Mine Maintenance Lead Hand (Light Vehicle)

If you thrive on success and team work in a team culture, Agnico Eagle offers career opportunities on a global scale. We provide rewarding and challenging work that will help you grow your skills and your career. Agnico Eagle is committed to creating meaningful opportunities for our employees and we encouraged everyone who works for us to contribute to their full potential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We provide a safe work environment and seek to ensure all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, free from harassment, discrimination, bullying and retaliation. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Disability-related accommodations during the application and selection process are available upon request. Interested? We hope you are.

INTRO

Location: Detour Lake Mine
Rotation: 14 days in, followed by 14 days off
Closing Date: Until filled

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Based at the Detour Lake Mine site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Mine Maintenance Lead Hand (Light Vehicle) to join our Mobile Maintenance team reporting to the Mine Maintenance Light Vehicle Shop Supervisor.

Detour Lake is the largest gold producing mine in Canada with the largest gold reserves and substantial growth potential. the open pit mine is located in northeastern Ontario, approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Timmins and 185 kilometers by road northeast of Cochrane, within the northernmost Abitibi Greenstone Belt. The mine is situated in the area of the historic Detour Lake open pit/underground mine operated by Placer Dome which produced 1.8 million ounces of gold from 1983 to 1999. The Detour Lake operation has a mine life of approximately 22 years with an average gold production to 659,000 ounces per year.

The Mine Maintenance Lead Hand (Light Vehicle) will be responsible for providing support to the Mobile Maintenance team by being accountable for directing the workforce on daily maintenance and repair of the site’s light vehicle fleet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your responsibilities will include:

• Direct the activities of a mine maintenance crew to maintain mobile equipment, ensuring safety, efficiency, and endurance.
• Review and manage the completion of work orders for preventive maintenance, planned component replacement, and unplanned repairs
• Conduct daily pre-shift meetings to inform employees of safety and production issues
• Prepare reports on accidents/incidents that occur during the shift in addition of completed detailed documentation of repairs and additional parts required
• Liaise with maintenance planning group to maintain inventory of parts leading to optimal equipment availability
• Properly follow Company’s policies and the Occupational Health & Safety Regulations for safe working procedures and environment
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work area
• Leading and coaching team members in the achievement of maintenance safety and productivity targets.
• Ensure that safety issues are reported to the supervisor and promptly remedied.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Our ideal candidate has:

• Ontario provincial or inter-provincial (Red Seal) trade certificate is preferred.
• 10 years’ experience in a maintenance capacity.
• 2-5 years’ experience in a supervisor and/or lead hand role.
• A general understanding of computers; Microsoft & Outlook
• Sound interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team of employees.
• Experience with light vehicle/mobile crane/auxiliary equipment and truck and coach maintenance and repair
• Experience working at a remote work site is an asset.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-jobs perks, including:

• Competitive salary
• Relocation
• Travel Allowance
• Group benefits package
• Training and learning opportunities
• Employee Share Purchase Plan

Should you be the successful candidate for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources Department to schedule and interview.

Together, we are Going for Gold in everything that we do and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.

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