Camp Millwright — Fixed Plant Maintenance in Alaska

Northern Star Mining Services Pty Ltd.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Insurance

401k

Paid leave

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited is seeking a Millwright for our Pogo operation in Alaska. Join a team responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing fixed plant equipment in a challenging, on-site camp environment.

The role involves PMs, breakdown support, and collaboration with supervisors to prioritize work while upholding safety, quality, and regulatory standards. 14/14 rotation with camp facilities and accommodations are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current Driver’s License.
• 2-5 years mechanical experience in maintaining and repairing fixed plant equipment preferred.
• Experience with SAG/Ball mills and slurry pumps preferred.
• Excellent fault-finding skill and ability to carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.
• Proficient in prioritising work.
• Ability to problem-solve and manage conflicting priorities.
• Basic literacy, must be able to read and write in English.
• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, Pronto or similar CMMS.
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices.
• Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Act & Regulations.
• Be able to pass a background check and post offer physical.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair fixed plant equipment (SAG/Ball mills, conveyors, pumps, piping).
• Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown support per supervisor direction.
• Prepare work orders and fetch parts from warehouse.
• Inspect equipment and ensure safety and proper operation.
• Collaborate with Mill Supervisors and stakeholders on priority work.
• Ensure documentation and permits are completed.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Fault finding

English literacy

CMMS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited is seeking a Millwright for our Pogo operation in Alaska. Join a team responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing fixed plant equipment in a challenging, on-site camp environment.

The role involves PMs, breakdown support, and collaboration with supervisors to prioritize work while upholding safety, quality, and regulatory standards. 14/14 rotation with camp facilities and accommodations are provided.