Site Services Operator

New Gold Inc.; Emo Township; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Extended Health

Dental Benefit

Disability Insurance

RRSP Match

Job summary

Coeur Mining, Rainy River mine in Ontario, is seeking a Site Services Operator to manage all Site services mobile equipment, road and site snow clearing, and related tasks. The job is on a 7/7 12-hour shift, and camp accommodations are not provided.

Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, you will assist in pipelines construction and maintenance, pumping and fueling of light plants and gensets, and perform routine light maintenance while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment such as front end loaders, telehandlers or skid steers.
• Valid Class DZ driver’s license.
• Demonstrated leadership in safety.
• Experience in environmental management (spills, erosion control).
• Willingness to take on increasing responsibilities with the company.

Responsibilities

• Operate Site services mobile equipment and support road and site maintenance.
• Adhere to safety policies and regulations; report unsafe conditions promptly.
• Minimize distractions and follow circle check procedures before operation.
• Diagnose defects in heavy-duty equipment and perform minor maintenance.
• Support the team to ensure a safe, efficient and productive Rainy River site.

Skills

Equipment operation

DZ license

Safety leadership

Environmental awareness

Team coordination

Job description

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

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.

Rainy River

Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River mine, located adjacent to the Ontario/Minnesota border is 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.

About The Role

Position: Site Services Operator

Schedule: Shift 7/7 – 12 hour days

Position Reports To: Site Services Supervisor

Position Overview

Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, the successful applicant will be responsible for operating all Site services mobile equipment, road maintenance, site snow clearing and brush clearing, assisting in the building and maintenance of pipelines and the placement and fueling of pumps, light plants, gensets and heaters.

camp accommodations are not provided for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Checks equipment using approved circle check procedures before operating to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Adheres to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
• Communicates any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisors in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting.
• Disable cellular phones and other sources of distraction at all times while operating equipment.
• Diagnoses / identifies defects in heavy duty equipment.
• Cleans, lubricates and perform other minor maintenance work.
• Other related duties to support the team as required to ensure a safe, efficient and productive environment which contribute to the success of the Rainy River Mine.

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience operating at least one of the following equipment: front end loaders, telehandler, and skid steer.
• Valid Class DZ Drivers’ License
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership in safety is essential in this role
• Demonstrated leadership in environmental management, such as dealing with environmental spills, and sediment and erosion protection.
• Strong drive to learn new skills
• Willingness to take on progressively more responsibilities as they grow and develop with the company
• Aptitude for mechanics with the ability to handle heavy machinery
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and signage
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Physically fit with the ability to perform physical labour
• Ability to work under pressure and produce high quality work within time constraints.

The anticipated salary for this position will be between $73,000 to $87,000

Note: this employment opportunity is based on an actual current vacancy, not just for future consideration.

Why Coeur?

• Highly competitive base salary, compensation programs and a quarterly incentive program
• Extended Health & Dental Benefit
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
• Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account

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, head-hunters 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.

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.

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