Sanajiksanut - Maintenance Assistant (Fly-In Fly-Out)

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Baker Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines is seeking a Maintenance Assistant in Nunavut, focusing on supporting the maintenance team and adhering to health and safety protocols. This role involves basic mechanical tasks, waste management, and inventory upkeep, valuing candidates who excel in a multicultural workplace.

Qualifications

• Health and safety orientation is crucial.
• Interest in learning new skills.
• Teamwork experience in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanics and perform minor mechanical tasks.
• Manage waste and maintain clean work areas.
• Operate mobile equipment for material movement.

Skills

Health and safety orientation

Willingness to learn

Ability to follow instructions

Experience in a multicultural environment

Ability to work in a team

Strong attention to detail

Job description

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Job Description - Sanajiksanut - Maintenance Assistant (Fly-In Fly-Out) (MEA01800)

What does Agnico Eagle value?

We value you – your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment, and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

About our operation

The objective of Sanajiksanut is to increase the Inuit workforce in all of AEM’s Nunavut operations by contributing to the development of skills and competencies of the Inuit population in the Kivalliq region. The Sanajiksanut process involves 4 steps: Employment Information Session, Online Application, Pre-employment Training, and Employment. Completing these stages will better prepare applicants for future employment with AEM or its contractors. Want to learn more about our operations? Click here

Your next challenge:

The Maintenance Assistant reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and works closely with team members and other departments. The Maintenance Assistant ensures goals are met while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s culture, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and environmental responsibilities.

• Work with and support mechanics.
• Perform minor mechanical tasks.
• Manage waste generated by the maintenance department.
• Maintain clean work areas in maintenance shops.
• Clean and prepare components for shipping.
• Identify and label repairable components.
• Operate mobile equipment to move materials.
• Perform basic inspections and report issues.
• Gather tools, parts, and materials for maintenance tasks.
• Help maintain inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.

What you need to succeed:

• Health and safety orientation.
• Willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Experience in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE.