Reliability Technician / Engineer (Specialist)
Alamos Gold Inc.
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Job summary
Alamos Gold Inc. is recruiting for a Reliability Technician/Engineer (Specialist) at Young-Davidson, Ontario.
This role focuses on improving equipment reliability, reducing unplanned downtime, and enhancing asset performance across both fixed plant and underground maintenance operations at the Young-Davidson mine. You will support reliability initiatives, predictive maintenance programs, failure investigations, and business improvement projects, collaborating with maintenance, operations,
Qualifications
- Experience in maintenance, reliability, mining, mineral processing, heavy industrial maintenance, or mobile equipment maintenance.
- Proven ability to analyze equipment performance, identify root causes, and implement reliability improvements.
- Licensed Industrial Millwright, Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Electrician, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technologist, or Engineering Degree in a related discipline.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using SAP PM, CMMS platforms, reliability software, and equipment monitoring systems.
Responsibilities
- Reliability Improvement: Support reliability initiatives across Fixed Plant and underground mobile equipment to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.
- Failure Analysis: Analyze equipment failures, maintenance history, and performance trends while facilitating RCFA and corrective actions.
- Maintenance Strategy Development: Assist with the development and optimization of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Field Support & Investigation: Conduct equipment inspections, investigate failures, and provide technical support to maintenance personnel.
- Project & Business Improvement: Support maintenance and reliability projects, equipment modifications, technology implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Job description
Job Category : Maintenance
Requisition Number : RELIA004035
- Full-Time
- On-site
Showing 1 location
- Pay or shift range: $98,600 CAD to $147,900 CAD The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:
Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The 2020 completion of a highly automated, lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production and generating strong free cash flow. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!
If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Join Us in Driving Reliability and Continuous Improvement!
Are you passionate about equipment reliability, maintenance excellence, and operational performance? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment that combines fieldwork, technical problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making? If you are an experienced maintenance, reliability, or engineering professional who excels at troubleshooting, failure analysis, and continuous improvement, we want you on our team!
Role Overview
As the Reliability Technician / Engineer, you will play a key role in improving equipment reliability, reducing unplanned downtime, and enhancing asset performance across both Fixed Plant and Mobile Maintenance operations at Young-Davidson Mine. You will be responsible for supporting reliability initiatives, maintenance strategies, failure investigations, predictive maintenance programs, and business improvement projects.
Working closely with Maintenance, Operations, Planning, Tradespeople, Supervisors, OEMs, and Contractors, you will help identify performance improvement opportunities and implement sustainable solutions that improve equipment availability and maintenance efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Reliability Improvement: Support reliability initiatives across Fixed Plant and underground mobile equipment to improve asset performance and reduce downtime.
- Failure Analysis: Analyze equipment failures, maintenance history, and performance trends while facilitating root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and corrective actions.
- Maintenance Strategy Development: Assist with the development and optimization of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Field Support & Investigation: Conduct equipment inspections, investigate failures, and provide technical support to maintenance personnel.
- Project & Business Improvement: Support maintenance and reliability projects, equipment modifications, technology implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You Bring to the Table
- Experience in maintenance, reliability, mining, mineral processing, heavy industrial maintenance, or mobile equipment maintenance.
- Proven ability to analyze equipment performance, identify root causes, and implement practical reliability improvements.
- Licensed Industrial Millwright, Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Electrician, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technologist, or Engineering Degree in a related discipline.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using SAP PM, CMMS platforms, reliability software, and equipment monitoring systems.
- Passion for equipment reliability, maintenance excellence, and continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an organization that values safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity to make a measurable impact on equipment reliability and operational performance.
- Work alongside experienced maintenance, operations, engineering, and reliability professionals.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Working Conditions
- Work Schedule: 4 days on / 3 days off or 7 days on / 7 days off rotation.
- Work Environment: Combination of office, surface, and underground field environments.
Ready to make an impact?
This is an existing vacancy
Salary Range: CAD $98,600 - $147,900
The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.
Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.
Advanced
Advanced
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Works well as a member of a group
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
College degree or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
College degree or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Technical degree or better in Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic or related field.
Experience using SAP PM, CMMS platforms, reliability software, and equipment monitoring systems
Proven ability to analyze equipment performance, identify root causes, and implement practical reliability improvements.
Experience in maintenance, reliability, mining, mineral processing, heavy industrial maintenance, or mobile equipment maintenance.
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