Reliability Technician

Iamgold Corporation; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Canada seeks a Reliability Technician to manage and support the preventive maintenance program at the processing plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance and vibration analysis. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, promoting a culture of safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

Extended health, dental and insurance coverage

Wellness subsidies and employee assistance program

Registered Pension Plan with company match

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial or technical environment.
• Experience in vibration, ultrasound and thermography technologies.
• Ability to handle a high level of confidentiality; strong analysis and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Support mill engineering teams and manage predictive maintenance tools.
• Participate in developing maintenance procedures with the Health & Safety Team.
• Collaborate with service contractors for job execution.

Skills

Reliability and condition monitoring

Vibration analysis

Technical support

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

2+ year technical degree in mechanical engineering or Certified Industrial Mechanic (Red Seal)

Tools

Pi Vision

Power BI

Oracle

EAM

Job description

Overview

The Reliability Technician will be a key member of the preventive and predictive mechanical maintenance program. The candidate will establish and support the predictive and preventive maintenance program within the processing plant, including vibration analysis, infrared, lubrication routes and oil sampling.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within the maintenance daily activities and support the mill engineering teams.
• Area 1: Support the millwright team during critical alignment and installation; share and support reliability improvements and modification recommendations to the technical and engineering staff; document lubrication samples, determine severity, write corrective work orders, and trend to track progress per equipment; perform thermographic inspection for predictive and corrective works; perform route-based vibration analysis and provide written analysis reports; update and build air leak detection routes; maintain up-to-date predictive maintenance tool inventory, calibration, charging and consumables; work independently and with team members to identify and perform corrective actions on all fixed equipment; investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems; use the ERP and asset management system to write work requests; use the relevant equipment monitoring dashboard to detect and observe trends.
• Area 2 – Health and Safety and Risk Management: Participate in the development of maintenance procedures with the Health & Safety Team; contribute to a risk management plan addressing reliability-related and other risks that could impact plant operations.
• Area 3 – Technical support to operation, engineering and maintenance teams: support engineering during failure analysis and RCA workshops and reports; review and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance routes; collaborate with service contractors and OEMs on job execution and work instructions; provide technical support for design and maintenance decisions; troubleshoot day-to-day problems to improve reliability; contribute to the redaction of work instructions and standard procedures; support maintenance supervision on job quality control; assist in developing and improving predictive and preventive strategies; manage condition monitoring tools and consumables.
• Area 4 – Continuous improvement: collaborate to deliver innovative improvements; seek and implement best-in-class practices; propose new methods to address maintenance challenges; optimize design to address process constraints while remaining cost-efficient; propose policies to optimize performance and ensure regulatory and standards compliance; continuously improve technical knowledge and skills; manage site rotation considerations.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements and Nice To Haves

• 2+ year technical degree in mechanical engineering or Certified Industrial Mechanic (Red Seal) with experience in reliability and condition monitoring.
• Level 1 or higher vibration analyst certification is an asset.
• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, industrial or technical environment.
• Previous experience in open pit mining or mineral processing (specifically gold processing) is an asset.
• Experience in vibration, ultrasound and thermography technologies; machine alignment and balancing; lubrication; start-up and commissioning is an asset.
• Proficiency in computer applications and maintenance software; proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to use Pi Vision, Power BI, Oracle and EAM is an asset.
• Strong communication skills; ability to work independently and in teams; ability to work under pressure.
• Good observational and analytical skills; ability to handle a high level of confidentiality; high degree of rigor; very well-organized; strong analysis, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Physical environment considerations: some physical effort; occasional lifting of moderately heavy objects; site with rotations; access to a safe environment with limited health risks.

What We Offer

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with a comprehensive total rewards package, including:

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Extended health, dental and insurance coverage
• Health Spending Account
• Wellness subsidies and employee assistance program
• Registered Pension Plan with company match
• Employee share purchase plan with company match
• TFSA & RRSP
• Electric Vehicle Subsidy

About IAMGOLD

IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier gold producer and developer with operations in North America and West Africa. We are committed to responsible and sustainable mining practices, with a Zero Harm commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship, and community development. We value engagement, empowerment and teamwork to achieve extraordinary performance.

IAMGOLD is proud to be recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index.

Locations

Primary Location: Canada

Work Location: 06 - Cote Gold Mine Site IAMGOLD Corp, Côté Gold Division, 3 Mesomikenda Lake Rd, Gogama, P0M 1W0

Job Details

Job: Operations | Organization: Cote Gold

Job Posting

Posted: Sep 15, 2025, 12:51:46 PM

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