Millright Plant

Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Tumbler Ridge, BC, Canada
Remote
Date posted:
Feb 17, 2025
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Duties & Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot a variety of mechanical production process equipment across the plant.
  • Conduct planned and unplanned maintenance on all mechanical equipment within the preparation plant, including conveyors, crushers, pumps, screens, and chutes to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
  • Respond to mechanical issues during plant operations, providing immediate troubleshooting and repair to minimize downtown and disruptions.
  • Ensure all maintenance and repair work is conducted in accordance with company policy, applicable safety procedures, and regulatory compliance.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of safety practices and equipment reliability.
  • Maintain detailed logs of maintenance work, including repairs made, parts used, and machine status updates.
  • Update and maintain technical documentation, including schematics and operational manuals, to reflect changes or installations of new equipment.
  • Work closely with other maintenance staff and plant operations personnel to coordinate maintenance activities and improve plant efficiency.
  • Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualification

  • Red Seal Certification (Millwright)
  • A minimum of 4-5 years of related industrial experience, specifically in a maintenance capacity within a mining or similar heavy industrial environment.
  • Completion of Grade 12.
  • Valid Driver’s License.

Technical Competencies & Skills

  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts; on a 8x6 rotation.
  • Self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Physical fitness to perform labor-intensive tasks, including working at heights and in tight areas.
  • Understanding of mining processes and mine monitoring control systems (operations and maintenance).
  • Good English communication skills both oral and written.
  • Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Proven safety and attendance record.
  • Knowledge of computer maintenance systems.

Wages and Benefits

Conuma Resources is proud to offer industry-competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package. The hourly rate for Red Seal Certified Millwrights is $58.00 per hour. Our benefits package includes paid vacation and personal days, 7% RRSP matching, and 100% employer-paid extended health and dental care, among several other perks!

Employee Transportation

Employee bus transportation is available from:

  • Tumbler Ridge to our Quintette Mine, and Willow Creek Mine
  • Chetwynd to our Willow Creek Mine and Quintette Mine
  • Dawson Creek to our Willow Creek Mine
  • Mackenzie to our Willow Creek Mine

Pre-Employment Testing

Please be advised that all selected applicants will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Come Home to Conuma

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