The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada's largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with seven other operating mines in the United States, Mexico and Brazil.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Site Services Equipment Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, the Site Services Equipment Operator is responsible for supporting all departmental initiatives with a concentration on preventative maintenance and construction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support departmental initiatives with a concentration on preventative maintenance and construction initiatives.
- Maintain organized equipment inventory staging areas.
- Perform operational equipment checks.
- Operate mobile equipment and assist mine and plant operations.
- Load and unload supplies with onsite heavy equipment.
- Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.
- Follow health and safety policies to ensure safety and environmental protection.
- Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing maintenance requirements.
- Load and secure parts, equipment and/or accessories for delivery.
- Assist with other facility operation duties.
Required Experience and Skill Set
- Prior experience in an industrial setting. Mine site experience is an asset.
- Equipment Operating experience in a mine or industrial environment.
Job Conditions
- Manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Good verbal and written communications skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership skills and able to create a positive work environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Work outdoors and inclement weather.
- This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.
Certifications
- Valid driver's license.
Education
Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.