Hoist-Millwright
Maintenance (2050) - Red Lake, Ontario
Department Maintenance (2050)
Employment Type Full-Time
Minimum Experience Experienced
West Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: WRLG; OTCQB: WRLGF) is a publicly traded mineral exploration company focused on discovering new gold mines in the Red Lake Gold District of Northwest Ontario, Canada. Be a part of the initial team to grow and operate a regionally significant new underground mine development that is rapidly becoming the future of the iconic Red Lake gold mining district in Ontario, Canada.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will work on a 14-on / 14-off rotation, alternating between day and night shifts, while following safe work procedures to provide overall production and safe target support for Red Lake Madsen Mine team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow safe working practices and site safety guidelines
Read and interpret blueprints or process specifications
Maintain and repair hoist plants and associated machinery, loading pockets, dewatering pumps and main ventilation fans
Install or overhaul various machinery as required
Provide suggestions on maintenance improvements.
Carry out preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities throughout the Mill and future Crushing circuit. Tasks include laser alignment, component rebuild & replacement,
May include fabrication, bearing assembly and setting of clearance, contamination control and asset lubrication
Ensure work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and provide input directed at improving the safety, efficiency and overall effectiveness of the Maintenance department
Provide input to Maintenance and Reliability improvement initiatives
Participate in all aspects of maintenance shutdowns
Skills and Experience:
High school diploma or GED
The candidate must be a Certified Journeyperson-Millwright, Red Seal certification
Must have Valid G or equivalent Drivers License
Mill Common Core training U/G common core modules for hoist maintenance, cage bells etc. required. Mill common core modules would be considered an asset.
Minimum of three (3) years experience maintaining mine hoist as per regulations.
Mine hoist record book training maintaining proper documentation of all work/repairs completed to mine hoist plant.
Knowledge and understanding of mine regulations pertaining to mine hoist plant
Experience in an ore processing environment associated with crushing, grinding, gravity concentration, dewatering, leach/CIP, stripping, conveying would be an asset
Ability to lift, carry and push 100 lbs.
Ability to constantly reach below, above and at-shoulder height
Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Able to work individually and contribute positively to a team
Strong commitment to working in a safe, socially responsible manner, demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, strong work ethics and professionalism, desktop computing literacy, and the desire to advance within the trade or into management
The candidate must be a self-directed team player, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate strong attention to detail
Benefits:
Quarterly operation bonus program
Travel allowance, accommodations and meals
100% employer paid extended health and dental program
RRSP matching program
***Must be willing to produce a criminal background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol test***
Red Lake Madsen Mine is an equal opportunity employer who appreciates all those interested in working on this exciting project.