Workplace Type: Onsite
Closing Date:
Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.
Our Red Chris Mine, located in the heart of Northern British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. A short distance from Iskut and Dease Lake, Our fly-in, fly-out site offers access from various points across British Columbia and Alberta. Red Chris currently operates as an open-pit copper and gold mine with a promising future to transition to a high-value underground block cave operation. To learn more about the Red Chris Block Cave project, visit our Virtual Open House
At Red Chris, we prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our team. Our accommodations include reliable Wi-Fi, nutritious meals, recreational facilities, a well-equipped gym with fitness classes, and access to on-site counselling. We offer competitive salaries, retirement savings matching, transportation and PPE allowances, and opportunities for career development. Our workplace is drug- and alcohol-free, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is empowered to take initiative, care for one another, and contribute to our collective success.
Purpose
To perform maintenance, repair, and construction duties as a Welder within the Fixed Plant Maintenance Team. To safely perform scheduled and unscheduled tasks to optimize equipment and system availability and to contribute to the performance of the Fixed Plant Maintenance Team.
Accountabilities
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Repair, adjust, fabricate and maintain process systems within Crushing and Concentration plant
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Layout, fitting, cutting, welding, and fabricating
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Follow OH&S, Mines Act, and Newcrest Red Chris Policies and Procedures
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Able to work outdoors in severe conditions
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Able to work at heights and in confined spaces
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Able to work day or night shift as required
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Provide mentorship and assist in training of apprentices
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Required to work in maintenance management systems
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Required to log information and create reports
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Champion safe work practices
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Assist other trades as required
Key Relationships
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Work closely with Electrical, Instrumentation, and Mill Operations teams to maintain reliability and availability of plant systems and equipment
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Positive relationships and communications with multiple departments on site
Qualifiactions, Knowledge, and Experience
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Interprovincial Red Seal Welder
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CWB structural certifications an asset
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Valid Class 5 drivers license required
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Overhead crane, Aerial Work Platform, Rigging certificates are an asset
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Fabricating experience an asset
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Experience living and working in remote camp environment
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A team player that works well with others
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Strong oral and written communication skills
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Safety orientated mindset
The expected salary range for this role is CA$$59.07/hr . This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.
At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.
Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont
Hear from our people: Life at Newmont
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