Impala Canada operates the Lac des Iles Mine (LDI), producing 41% of Canada’s palladium and providing high-paying career opportunities for high-caliber individuals who want to work with modern equipment, strong leadership, and a company that invests in its people. Located just 90 minutes northwest of Thunder Bay, LDI has been in operation for 32 years and plays a vital role in producing palladium: a critical mineral essential to reducing global vehicle emissions and supporting a cleaner environment.
Our site is built on a uniquely rich ore body and is supported by advanced underground, surface, and milling infrastructure. We’re known for our proven safety record, a culture of comradery, and leaders grounded in our values: respect, care, and deliver. Competitive compensation, practical travel allowances, excellent benefits, and RSP support reflect our commitment to the people who keep this operation running.
LDI is located in Robinson‑Superior Treaty territory, on the traditional lands of the Anishnaabeg and the Métis. As an active community partner in the Thunder Bay region, Impala Canada supports local organizations, education, healthcare, and development initiatives that strengthen the well‑being of the region we call home.
Job Description:
- Ability to work with minimum direction and supervision.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all on-site mobile equipment (surface heavy equipment, underground equipment and all service vehicles).
- A self-starter who is well organized and knowledgeable in all areas of preventative maintenance. Crew 3/4; 14x14 rotation
Qualifications:
- A Journeyperson Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with heavy mining or construction equipment on surface or underground
- Certified in Common Core for Basic Underground Hard Rock Mining would be an asset.
- Verbal and written proficiency of the English language.
What's in it for You:
The position offers a competitive remuneration package consisting of hourly wage: $55.61, health & medical insurance, retirement savings plan and travel allowance. Meals are provided while at the mine site.
Please note, that all job offers are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please visit www.impalacanada.com for more information regarding Lac des Iles Mines. Visit careers.impalacanada.com to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- MIning: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Red Seal (required)
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
