Mobile Maintenance Labourer (Temporary Role)

New Gold Inc.

Kamloops

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Performance bonus plan

Job summary

Coeur Mining's New Afton mine near Kamloops, BC, is hiring a Maintenance Labourer to support the maintenance technicians in underground and surface operations. This six-month role follows a 7 on 7 off, 11-hour shift pattern and reports to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor.

You will perform routine wash and cleaning tasks, assist with equipment servicing, move parts to underground shops, and carry out general labour duties in both surface and underground environments.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
  • Experience operating Skidsteer, MultiMec and Toyota Landcruiser is an asset.
  • Preference for candidates with industrial mechanical shop experience and high mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

  • Routine washing of equipment.
  • Assist maintenance personnel in keeping equipment clean and ready for servicing.
  • Monitor wash bays on surface and underground.
  • Transport parts to underground mobile shops.
  • Perform general labour duties around maintenance shops surface and underground.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Equipment operation
Skidsteer operation
MultiMec operation
Toyota Landcruiser operation

Education

Grade 12 diploma
Class 5 Driver’s License

Tools

Skidsteer
MultiMec
Toyota Landcruiser

Job description

Make an impact at an all-North American precious metals producer. New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining.

Coeur Mining attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to:

  • A stimulating values-based work environment
  • A culture of collaboration and inclusion
  • Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
  • Career development opportunities
  • A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
  • A competitive total compensation program
  • A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan
About Coeur Mining

Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.

New Afton

Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops, British Columbia, the New Afton mine is an underground gold and copper producing site. Kamloops is a city of 105,000 people, located 350 kilometers east of Vancouver. The area provides the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts, championship golf courses, mountain biking trails, popular recreational lakes and award‑winning vineyards.

About The Role

Schedule: 7 on 7 off, 11-hour shifts, rotating days and night shifts

Duration: Six (6) months

Position Reports To: Mobile Maintenance Supervisor

Position Overview: As an integral part of the New Afton Maintenance team, the Maintenance Labourer will provide support to the Maintenance Technicians.

Key Responsibilities
  • Routine washing of equipment
  • Assisting maintenance personnel in keeping equipment clean and ready for servicing
  • Monitoring the condition of wash bays both on surface and underground
  • Transportation of parts to the underground mobile shops
  • General labour duties as required around the maintenance shops both on surface and underground
Qualifications
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
  • Experience in operating Skidsteer, MultiMec, and Toyota Landcruiser is an asset
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have experience working in industrial mechanical shops, cleaning complex equipment and experience with high pressure washing operations and/or have completed the Heavy Duty Equipment Technician pre-apprenticeship
  • High Mechanical aptitude
Other Requirements

Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process, including:

  • Successful completion of pre-placement functional screen
  • Provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver’s license
  • Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
  • Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements
Compensation

The anticipated salary for this position will be between $60,000 to $70,000. A comprehensive benefits program and performance bonus plan will also be provided. This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.

August 9, 2026.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

Coeur Mining is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability‑related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.

Additional Information

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Coeur Mining does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, headhunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by Coeur Mining will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

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