Heavy Equipment Operator, Multi-Skilled, Mine Operations - Fixed-Term Contract Fly In/Fly Out

Join the Mine Operations Department at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Mining Supervisor and working a two (2) week in/two (2) week out rotation, this position is responsible for operating heavy mobile equipment such as mine haul trucks, large track dozers, large wheel loaders, excavators, and shovels to maximize the mine production of ore and waste in the mine pit. The ideal candidate is committed to safe work practices and strives for zero harm. This is a fixed term contract position with an end date of March 2027.

Responsibilities

Safely and skillfully operating a variety of heavy mobile equipment and attachments to excavate, grade and/or move hard rock; Conducting daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating; Monitoring equipment and reporting any problems according to mine operating procedures; Following company procedures and standards such as safety, environmental, and code of conduct; Communicating effectively via two-way radio

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent life skills; On-the-job training and experience, resulting in being qualified to run at least three of the following pieces of equipment: excavators/shovels, loaders, dozers/rubber tire dozers, graders, and/or haul trucks; Three (3) years' experience in the mining industry at remote sites and/or in open pit mines; Ability to safely work 12-hour day and night shifts on a rotational basis; Ability to work in a safety-oriented, fast-paced, cross-cultural environment; Provide a list of the make and model numbers of equipment qualified to operate on resume

Benefits

Vacation entitlement; Benefits; Bonus opportunity