Process Plant Operator, Fixed-Term Contract

Job description

De Beers Group has an exciting fixed-term contract opportunity for a motivated and energetic Heavy Equipment Operator to join the Process Plant Team at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Process Plant Supervisor, this position is responsible for feeding ore into the process plant from the ore stockpiles - include waste sorting and excavator experience. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to all security policies and report any issues that may harm the people, environment, information, or product.

The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm. This is a fixed-term contract to June 2027, working a two (2) weeks on, two (2) weeks off rotation.

Key responsibilities

Operating the Kamatsu WA900 loaders supplying ore to the process plant primary crusher; Excavator experience sorting ore and rock breaker use an asset; Monitoring, inspect equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure systems are operating normally; Assist with crushing operations; Clean up duties, when required; Completing and maintaining plant logs and reports; and Maintaining areas and responsibilities according to standard operating procedures and preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent life skills; Minimum of five (5) years of experience working in a Mine on front end loaders. Experience in similar roles feeding process plants considered an asset; Strong communication skills; and Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards.