Millwright
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd•Wawa, ON
•CA$0 - CA$54•Onsite
About The Position
Wesdome is seeking an experienced Millwright to join their Maintenance team at the Eagle River Mine. This role is responsible for maintaining the reliability and performance of critical mill equipment. The Millwright will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections on a variety of mechanical equipment to support continuous mill operations. This is a hands-on position for a safety-focused, mechanically skilled individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced mining environment.
Requirements
- Provincial Certificate of Qualification as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) (433A) or equivalent recognized certification.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial or mining maintenance experience, preferably in a mineral processing or mill environment.
- Valid Class G Driver's Licence.
- WHMIS certification.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Solid mechanical aptitude with experience maintaining rotating equipment and fixed plant assets.
- Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to working safely and promoting a positive safety culture.
- Must be legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support from Wesdome.
Nice To Haves
- Ontario Common Core modules applicable to mill maintenance are considered an asset.
- Fall Arrest certification is considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on mill equipment in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintain and repair crushers, ball mills, compressors, pumps, and other fixed plant equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical failures and implement effective repair solutions to minimize downtime.
- Complete preventative maintenance activities according to established schedules.
- Maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Regulations for Mines and Mining Plants, and all applicable government legislation.
- Follow all Wesdome safety policies, procedures, standards, and safe work practices.
- Accurately complete maintenance documentation and report equipment issues as required.
- Work collaboratively with maintenance and operations personnel to support safe and efficient mill production.
- Prioritize workload effectively to meet operational requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Market competitive base pay / salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Access to comprehensive extended health and dental coverage for employee and eligible dependents beginning on day 1 of employment
- Short-term disability coverage begins after 3 months
- Healthcare spending account
- Wellness benefit as an annual incentive
- RRSP matching
- Training, development and education supports
- Travel allowances
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- Family Day & Annual Holiday events
- Local community partnerships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
