Water Treatment Operator

Coeur Mining, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Job summary

The Coeur Silvertip mine in British Columbia, located near the Yukon border, is seeking a Water Treatment Operator for a camp-based role. The job operates on a two-week in/two-week out shift rotation and requires night shifts.

You will operate the Water Treatment Plant, run laboratory samples, monitor tailings discharge, and maintain daily logs. This position offers a remote camp setting with 12-hour shifts and a monthly bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ operating experience in a water treatment plant.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.
• Ability to work with a diverse cross-cultural workforce.

Responsibilities

• Operate Water Treatment Plant.
• Handle and mix reagents per SOPs and BC Mines Act.
• Work night shift and camp-based rotation.
• Operate and run lab samples in the WTP.
• Monitor the mill tailings circuit discharge and daily logs.

Skills

Water treatment plant operation

Physically fit

Diverse cross-cultural workforce

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Salary Range: CA$42.00 To CA$42.00 Hourly

We Pursue a Higher Standard

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc lead projects in the world. Coeur is focused on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land package. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip’s growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset for the Company.

About the Job:

The Coeur Silvertip mine located in British Columbia, just 10 miles south of the Yukon border is seeking aWater Treatment Operator to work in a camp-based environment rotating on a two week in/two week out shift rotation.

Responsibilities:

• Operation of Water Treatment Plant;
• Handle and mix reagents according to Safe Operating Procedures and BC Mines Act;
• Must be willing to work night shift;
• Must be able to work unsupervised;
• Capable of running samples though the lab in the WTP;
• Monitor the mill tailings circuit discharge;
• Perform pre-operational checks, and operate equipment according to Safe Operating Procedures;
• Monitor equipment and processes and ensure equipment deficiencies and operational issues are reported clearly and quickly;
• Conduct troubleshooting activities when problems arise;
• Complete Operator Report Sheets, computerized data entry, and Daily Logbook.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Operating of a water treatment plant;
• 3 years’ operating experience in a water treatment plant;
• Valid driver’s license;
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the position;
• Ability to work with a diverse cross-cultural workforce.

Additional Information:

• Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts per day at a remote camp.
• Eligible for monthly bonus.
• Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company’s facilities in the United States and Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.