Technician, Mine Operations (Hauling)

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Date Posted: 10/22/2024

Location: Mount Milligan, BC, Canada

Reference No.: 2024-2370

Position Type: Fulltime

Summary

Reporting to the Mine Operations Supervisor, the Hauling Operator(s) will be responsible for operating an Articulated Rock Truck in a safe and responsible manner. The operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.

 

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the operational integrity of the Mining department as required; to achieve safety, environmental, quality, costs, production and continuous improvement targets
  • Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections and complete daily equipment reports
  • Report unsafe mechanical conditions to a supervisor
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices on equipment
  • Follow established traffic patterns avoiding road hazards and other hazardous conditions

 

Skills & Experience

  • 2 or more years experience running heavy equipment or operating a haul truck is preferable
  • Attention and compliance to established safety rules and guidelines is paramount
  • Ability to stay alert and pay attention to detail during all hours and weather conditions encountered during a shift
  • Ability to safely climb and access equipment, as well as lift heavy objects up to 50lbs
  • Strong leadership/team skills and the ability to work independently as required
  • Experience in an open pit mining environment is an asset
  • Valid Canadian Drivers License and clear driver's abstract required

 

Working Conditions

• Work involves a camp-based role at the Mount Milligan Mine site with a set work schedule on a 7x7 work schedule, 12 hours per day

• Candidates must be able to maintain high levels of performance for extended shifts, up to 12 hours in duration

• Exposure to hazardous environments with the requirement of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

• Mount Milligan is a safety-sensitive environment and promotes a drug & alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a ZERO – TOLERANCE policy, with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs/paraphernalia on site

• Bus transportation to and from site is provided free of charge from Prince George, Fort St. James and Mackenzie

 

What can we offer?

As a valued member of Centerra's Mount Milligan Mine operations team, you can look forward to a highly competitive hourly wage of $34.03 - $41.59 based on skills and experience. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

 

• Tax-free travel allowance commensurate with the distance required for travel

• A challenging and rewarding work atmosphere that prioritizes technical development

• World Class camp accommodations, private room with washroom, gymnasium and other recreational facilities.

• Extended group health, dental, vision, and travel insurance

• Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D

• Company-sponsored pension with Company match 

• Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Healthcare Spending Account / Lifestyle Wellness Spending Account

• Reimbursements on work gear and equipment

• Annual Incentive Bonus

• Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match

• Parental leave top-up program

• Professional development within the organization

• Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

 

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.  

 

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below. 
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Centerra Gold is an equal opportunity employer.