Entry-Level Millwright - Alaska Mine (Rotational Camp)

Northern Star Pogo Mine; Delta Junction (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Insurance

401k

Paid leave

Development opportunities

Camp on-site facilities

Job summary

Northern Star Resources Limited operates a world-class Pogo mine in Alaska and seeks an entry-level Millwright. The role focuses on maintaining fixed plant equipment, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on SAG/Ball mills and conveyors.

You will work on a rotational schedule (2 weeks on, 1 week off) at a remote campsite, with camp facilities and on-site logistics arranged. A high school diploma is required, along with strong English communication and safety awareness.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years general mechanical experience in maintaining fixed plant equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills.
• Must be able to read/write in English and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair fixed plant equipment (e.g., SAG/Ball mills, conveyors, pumps).
• Perform preventative maintenance; report leaks, perform lubrication, sample fluids, inspect components.
• Gather technical information and follow supervisor directions for repairs.
• Prepare work orders and pick parts from warehouse; follow safety procedures.
• Inspect and operate equipment; dispose of wastes properly.
• Repair and replace components as needed.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Read technical manuals

Problem solving

English communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Northern Star Resources Limited operates a world-class Pogo mine in Alaska and seeks an entry-level Millwright. The role focuses on maintaining fixed plant equipment, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on SAG/Ball mills and conveyors.

You will work on a rotational schedule (2 weeks on, 1 week off) at a remote campsite, with camp facilities and on-site logistics arranged. A high school diploma is required, along with strong English communication and safety awareness.