Dewatering Technician (contract)

Alamos Gold Inc.•Dubreuilville Township, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dewatering Technician will be responsible for a variety of tasks including operating equipment in site facilities and general maintenance. The incumbent will use considerable judgment in making decisions and be able to perform all tasks in accordance with Alamos’ workplace safety rules and regulations. This role is physically demanding and requires the ability to work in adverse conditions, including outside in inclement weather. The technician must be capable of lifting/carrying up to 25 kg, walking on rough terrain, standing for prolonged periods, climbing stairs and ladders, working at heights, crouching, kneeling, bending, twisting, and operating equipment. The position operates on a 7x7 rotation and is subject to callouts. Camp accommodation and a travel allowance will be provided as needed. Alamos Gold Inc. is committed to transparency and may use artificial intelligence for initial applicant screening.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience as a laborer and equipment operator with demonstrated commitment to safety
Completed Secondary School Diploma or GED
Slinging and rigging training
Mechanical aptitude required with sound knowledge of a variety of diesel pump sets, pipe fitting, HDPE piping
Experience operating telehandlers, skid steers and similar equipment
Solid communication skills, able to understand and follow directions accurately and safely
Knowledge of WHMIS, which includes familiarity of chemical products, use, disposal, and Safety Data Sheets applications
Possess a valid Canadian driver’s license and clear driver’s abstract
Ability to thrive in an environment of change; must be creative and flexible

Nice To Haves

Completion of a mechanical-related program in a post-secondary institution is an asset or have acquired qualifications of a trade by progressively advancing through an apprenticeship program

Responsibilities

Ensure all tasks are completed in a safe, environmentally conscious manner and compliant with all company policies and procedures
Meet requirements of the site water management key performance indicators including, but not limited to pumping, HDPE pipe fusing and installation, refueling and winterization of plant and equipment
Operate telehandler, skid steer, light towers and diesel pump sets
Participate in safety / toolbox meetings
Maintain a clean work area and equipment and perform work in a safe and orderly manner
Other tasks as assigned