The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with seven other operating mines in the United States, Mexico and Brazil.
Greenstone Mine is seeking a Millwright to join our team. Reporting to the Mill Mechanical Supervisor, the Millwright is responsible for providing repairs, overhauls, and new builds to mining related equipment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
- Performing preventative/predictive maintenance requirements in relation to millwright services.
- Repairing, servicing and rebuilding equipment as directed.
- Actively participating in developing and building preventative maintenance schedules and objectives.
- Supporting all departmental initiatives with a concentration on preventative maintenance and construction initiatives.
- Install, maintain, modify and repair machinery and stationary equipment.
- Troubleshoot production problems and take preventative or corrective action as required.
- Perform operational equipment checks.
- Repair pipes that feed TEWTP and some other outdoor work.
- Collect, analyze, and summarize information and trends to prepare mechanical maintenance reports.
- Operate Mobile equipment.
- Perform hot work such as cutting and welding.
- Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work environment.
- Follow health and safety policies to ensure safety and environmental protection.
- Collaborate with planning departments and shop personnel to ensure maintenance requirements are met.
- Document and communicate actions, irregularities and ongoing maintenance requirements.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Self-motivated and safety conscious.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to work independently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Candidates must demonstrate good verbal and written communications skills.
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
- Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
- Comfortable working at heights.
- Able to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
- Red Seal Trade Certificate as Industrial Mechanic/Millwright.
- Dual trade designation/certification is considered an asset.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional work experience, including 2 years of experience in a mine setting is required.
LOCATION
- This position will be based in Geraldton, Ontario on a 14/14 rotation.
Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
The salary range for this position is to .
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.