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Journeyperson Millwright
Yellowknife , Northwest Territories, Canada | Full-time
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About Burgundy Diamond Mines
Burgundy Diamond Mines is a premier global diamond company that proudly produces and delivers ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. Tracing diamonds end-to-end from its world-renowned Ekati Diamond Mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories, right through to retail diamond sales, creates unquestionable diamond origin and traceability.
Founded in Perth, Western Australia, Burgundy has established itself in the market through its innovative strategy and unique vertically integrated business model, focused on capturing margins along the full value chain of the diamond market. Burgundy is part of CanadaMark, a program that assures manufacturers, retailers and customers, that Burgundy Diamonds are sustainably produced and support ethical investment in Canadian Northern Indigenous communities.
Burgundy has an office and a cutting and polishing facility in Perth, Australia, an office in Calgary, Canada and a diamond sales office in Antwerp, Belgium.
Position Overview
As a member of the Maintenance Team, the JP Millwright will report to the Process Plant Team Leader and work a two (2) weeks on, two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati mine site. The JP Millwright will provide mechanical services on surface and underground equipment ensuring mine production needs are met.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints/drawings, produce rough sketches (abbreviations, symbols for machining/welding/assembly, tolerances, etc.);
- Install, align, dismantle, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps, conveyors, sizers, crushers, and vibrating screens according to layout plans using hand and power tools;
- Fabricate, overhaul, or modify parts of equipment (e.g., cut, shape, machine and weld) within time frames outlined in the maintenance schedule;
- Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks, and tractors, to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up, and repair of machinery;
- Conduct equipment inspections in response to operator concerns or as outlined by the maintenance schedule and detect and diagnose troubles (e.g., vibration, heat, odor, abnormal instrument response, etc.);
- Operate machine tools to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machinery;
- Assemble machinery and equipment prior to installation using hand and power tools and welding equipment;
- Mentorship of employees, trainees, and trades people;
- Always protect the safety and well-being of yourself and your co-workers. Follow all Company specific safety protocols and Occupational Health & Safety policies and procedures;
- Oversee and ensure that contractors assigned to your responsibility meet quality, cost, and schedule targets;
- Work with other trades in a flexible team environment to achieve best-in-class efficiency and productivity.
Education/Experience
- Certificate as a Red Seal/Interprovincial Journeyperson Millwright;
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent;
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience, preferably in a mining or industrial environment;
- Manual Lathe, Milling Machine, and Radial Drill experience is required;
- Certification in Vibration Analysis is an asset;
- Demonstrated experience in hands-on support of operations, technical, and maintenance work teams;
- Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance concepts desirable;
- Working knowledge of SAP and basic computer literacy with willingness to learn new computer skills;
- Able to work comfortably in a surface and underground environments, from heights, and in confined spaces;
- Ability to comprehend a situation and identify underlying causes, use knowledge and experience to tackle and solve technical issues;
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task;
- Class 5 driver's license is required.
What We Offer
At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.
We are dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn, grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training, apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives.
We offer a competitive salary, performance bonus and total compensation package, including company paid extended health, dental and vision care, an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals, a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities,
Additional Information
The Company provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary, Yellowknife, and other northern fly points.
Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups.
Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.
Visit www.burgundydiamonds.com to apply and to learn more about our operations.
To Apply: Please apply through our careers page and indicate in writing that you are an internal candidate.
Closing Date: This is an ongoing posting and resumes will be considered as vacancies become available.
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Are you eligible to work in Canada? *
IBA Status - Commitments to our legal agreement are important to us. You have the option to identify your status below to receive priority consideration. If requested can you provide Status Card? * --Select-- Akaitcho Treaty 8 Lutsel Akaitcho Treaty 8 Yellowk KIA - Hamlet of Kugluktuk North Slave Metis Alliance Tlicho Treaty 11 Northwest Territories Other No IBA Status
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What is your employment status with Ekati? * --Select-- Never worked at Ekati Current Employee Former Employee Current Contractor Former Contractor
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A conflict of interest arises when an employee's personal relationships, actions, or interests outside of work interfere, have the potential to interfere, or even appear to interfere with the interests of the company. This will not hinder your hiring process; we simply prioritize transparency in the process. Please indicate any applicable conflicts of interest or select 'none'. Do you: --Select-- have a financial or personal interest that may interfere with his or her duties to the Company; hold shares in other Companies which may deal with or compete with our Company; take part in outside work or business or is a member of a group or sits on a company’s board that is in competition with our Company, or interferes with his or her work performance; have a family member already working in our Company give preferential treatment to relatives or friends or to an organization in which an employee’s relatives or friends have a financial or other interest. none
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