Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.
When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties.
Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment.
To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com. To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page.
New Gold attracts and hires highly skilled individuals. By joining our team, you can look forward to :
- A stimulating values-based work environment
- A culture of collaboration and inclusion
- Inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Career development opportunities
- A deeply rooted commitment to responsible mining, health and safety and community engagement
- A competitive total compensation program
- A comprehensive benefits package including a retirement savings plan
New Afton Mine
Situated 10 kilometers west of Kamloops, British Columbia, the New Afton Mine is an underground gold and copper producing site.
Kamloops is a city of 90,000 people, located 350 kilometers east of Vancouver. The area provides the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant community with its own university and within easy reach of world class ski resorts, championship golf courses, mountain biking trails, popular recreational lakes and award-winning vineyards.
About the Role
Schedule : 7 on, 7 off, alternating days and nights
Position Reports To : Mobile Maintenance Supervisors
Position Overview :
Heavy Duty Mechanics at New Afton are placed on one of four crews, working as a team to maximize mobile equipment availability.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile mining equipment on surface and underground
- Perform quality critical asset management and maintenance
- Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Provide input on equipment maintenance strategy and improvement opportunities
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid Heavy Duty Mechanic Red Seal Interprovincial Certificate
- Experience working on underground mining equipment
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Demonstrate leadership in safety
- Demonstrate a strong drive to learn new skills
- Possess a willingness to take on progressively more responsibilities as they grow and develop with the company
Other Requirements
Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process, including :
- Successful completion of pre-placement functional screen
- Provide proof of a valid driver’s license
- Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
- Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements
Compensation
The anticipated salary for this position is between $104,000.00 to $118,119.40. A competitive salary, performance bonus plan and benefits will be provided.
This is not a camp operation and therefore the successful candidate will be required to relocate to the Kamloops area or travel and accommodation will be the responsibility of the successful applicant.
Applicants can submit their resume and cover letter until 11 : 59pm on July 11, 2024.
Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility
New Gold is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors.
Disability-related accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request.
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