Technician, Lubrication (Lube)

OVERVIEW:

Reporting to the Mill Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for various maintenance activities common to a surface hard rock mining and milling operation and the associated crushing, grinding, flotation, conveyor systems and support equipment.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lubrication of all types of rotating equipment on site.
• Use of oil filtration systems as a part of condition monitoring program.
• Inspects and maintains oil levels in all machinery to meet Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications.
• Conduct oil sampling and review sampling results in FluidLife.
• Visually inspects machinery for defects and wear, generates work orders and requisitions.
• Has the ability to learn how to use computers, participates in on-going training as a requirement of the position.
• Duties assigned to this position may be varied from time to time where required for effective maintenance of operation

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• 3 or more years of experience in an industrial setting or similar environment (preferably mining)
• Mechanically inclined
• Trades ticket in a mechanical related program (i.e. Automotive Mechanic, Truck & Transport Mechanic, Marine Technician, etc.) will be considered an asset
• Using ultrasound for greasing
• Attention and compliance to established safety rules and guidelines is paramount
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
• Collaborative work style - willing to participate in solving problems
• Positive outlook with good interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with computers
• Willingness to continue learning
• Comfortable working in a team environment
• Ability to lift 50 pounds is required
• Strong interest and experience in heavy equipment maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership in safety

WORK SCHEDULE:

• This is a camp based position, and will be a rotating day and night, 7 days on with 7 rest, 12-hour shifts

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• The role is located at the Mount Milligan Mine, which is approximately 155 kilometers northwest of Prince George, British Columbia.
• The team is of very energetic and dedicated professionals
• Candidates must be able to maintain high levels of performance for extended shifts, up to 12 hours in duration
• Employees accessing the site from outside the region are eligible to receive a tax-free travel allowance commensurate with the distance they are required to travel.
• Mount Milligan promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.

WHAT CAN WE OFFER?

• A challenging and rewarding work atmosphere that prioritizes technical development
• An industry competitive salary that is commensurate with experiences, qualifications, and skills.
• Tax-free travel allowance for those living outside the region.
• Comfortable camp accommodations, each room having a private washroom, TV and WiFi. The camp is complete with a gymnasium and other recreational facilities.
• Extended health, dental and travel benefits, including life insurance.
• Employee and family assistance program.
• Bus transportation from the local communities of Fort St James and Mackenzie, as well as Prince George, Smithers and most communities in between

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