Mine Shovel Maintenance (2215)

Bouchier • Fort McMurray, AB

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The mining shovel maintenance labourer & operator is responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the mining shovels. This position involves a wide array of physical labour, along with working in confined spaces. The labourer/operator must also clean, maintain all equipment associated with the role, as well as company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License is required
• Clean 5-year Driver Abstract obtained within 30 days of starting work is required
• Common Safety Orientation (CSO) is required
• WHMIS 2015 Certification is required
• Ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test and Fit for Duty test
• Applicants are required to be clean shaven for testing and beyond
• Applicants must have the ability to lift 50lbs or more
• Safety conscious attitude
• Must be willing to work in fluctuating climates (hot, cold, wet) and environmental conditions
• Must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English
• All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Nice To Haves

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certification is an asset
• Rigging Certification is an asset
• OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor Certification is an asset
• First Aid Certification is an asset
• H2S Alive Certification is an asset

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety standards, procedures and practices
• Hand cleaning mining shovels car body, rev frame, boom and housing. Including (confined space crawling work in grease & oil environment) with the use of air actuated tools, hand tools and various cleaning supplies to get areas ready for inspection and or repairs.
• Operate steam truck for steaming and pressure washing various components of mining shovels, mobile equipment, vehicles and miscellaneous components
• Operate support equipment such as AWP(aerial work platform), forklift, telehandler/zoom boom, skid steers, tractors, light vehicles.
• Drive down in the mine for various needs including performing work, and/or deliveries of supplies.
• Monitor fluid levels and status of various equipment including mobile equipment, generators, light towers, heaters and notify supervisor when attention to equipment is needed.
• Ensure that all equipment is parked/staged and plugged-in, in assigned areas when not in use.
• Maintain inventory levels of consumables, PPE and various supplies
• Grease equipment as necessary
• Must comply with work order system to include interpreting work orders, performing work requested and completing work orders per instruction.
• Perform overall caretaking duties of the work area including shoveling snow and sanding as needed as well as maintaining entire maintenance pad, buildings, and specific field areas.
• Ensure that all entrances to buildings, walkways and designated travel paths are free from hazards.
• Clean warehouses
• Assist other personnel & contractors as needed for various laboring duties
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
• Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 3 months of continuous service
• RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program
• Progression and development opportunities
• Safety Recognition
• Years of Service Recognition – Annual
• Company support for recertification of required tickets
• Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
• Overtime available but not guaranteed
• Accommodations provided – Available dependent upon role/site
• Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed