Journeyperson Welder

Newmont Mining Corporation•Dease Lake, BC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference. Our Red Chris Mine, located in the heart of Northern British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. A short distance from Iskut and Dease Lake, Our fly-in, fly-out site offers access from various points across British Columbia and Alberta. Red Chris currently operates as an open-pit copper and gold mine with a promising future to transition to a high-value underground block cave operation. At Red Chris, we prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our team. Our accommodations include reliable Wi-Fi, nutritious meals, recreational facilities, a well-equipped gym with fitness classes, and access to on-site counselling. We offer competitive salaries, retirement savings matching, transportation and PPE allowances, and opportunities for career development. Our workplace is drug- and alcohol-free, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is empowered to take initiative, care for one another, and contribute to our collective success.

Requirements

Interprovincial Red Seal Welder
Valid Class 5 drivers license required
A team player that works well with others
Strong oral and written communication skills
Safety orientated mindset

Nice To Haves

CWB structural certifications an asset
Overhead crane, Aerial Work Platform, Rigging certificates are an asset
Fabricating experience an asset
Experience living and working in remote camp environment

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, repair, and construction duties as a Welder within the Fixed Plant Maintenance Team.
Safely perform scheduled and unscheduled tasks to optimize equipment and system availability and to contribute to the performance of the Fixed Plant Maintenance Team.
Repair, adjust, fabricate and maintain process systems within Crushing and Concentration plant.
Layout, fitting, cutting, welding, and fabricating.
Follow OH&S, Mines Act, and Newcrest Red Chris Policies and Procedures.
Able to work outdoors in severe conditions.
Able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
Able to work day or night shift as required.
Provide mentorship and assist in training of apprentices.
Required to work in maintenance management systems.
Required to log information and create reports.
Champion safe work practices.
Assist other trades as required.