Job Opportunity
Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our maintenance team:
Mechanic
Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.
Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson Mine is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. With over 750 team members, the operation is located near the town of Matachewan, centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay, and Sudbury, Ontario. With a large Mineral Reserve base and strong ongoing free cash flow generation, Young-Davidson will serve Alamos’ foundation for many years to come. If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!
Reporting to the Supervisor, Mobile Maintenance, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing a full range of maintenance, repair and service activities on heavy equipment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Check mobile mining equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunction;
- Equipment removal, installation, alignment, troubleshooting and repair;
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required;
- Must have excellent understanding of hydraulic and electrical schematics;
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools;
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications;
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment;
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks;
- Attach components and adjust new equipment;
- Open work-orders, find parts and complete parts list in work-orders using all available resources; and
- Other duties assigned by the Mobile Mechanical Supervisor as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Ability to diagnose, repair, maintain and overhaul mobile mining equipment;
- Minimum of 5 years mechanical experience in underground mining operations;
- Preferred candidate will have Ontario or inter-provincial trade qualification;
- Accredited in U/G common core modules;
- Accreditation in specialty modules would be an asset;
- Strong safety focus; and
- Self-motivated ability to work alone.
Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off - 10 hours
Pay or shift range: $45.60 CAD to $58.57 CAD
This is an existing vacancy
Young Davidson offers competitive salaries and benefits packages with opportunities for both personal and professional advancement.
Qualified candidates are invited to visit our website, www.alamosgold.com and apply online under the careers’ sections.
We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.
Preferred
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5 year(s): Ability to diagnose, repair, maintain and overhaul mobile mining equipment;
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5 year(s): Mechanical experience in underground mining operations;
Preferred
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