Process Plant Operator – Fixed Term Contract Fly In/Fly Out - Gahcho Kué Mine, NWT

Job description

De Beers Group has an exciting full-time opportunity for a motivated and energetic individual to join the Process Plant Team at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Process Plant Supervisor and working a 14 day on/14 day off rotation, this position is responsible for ensuring optimum plant operations to maximize throughput and diamond recovery. 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 contract position with an end date June 2027.

Rewards & Benefits

Eligible for the Quarterly Bonus program; Remote Mine Site Allowance; Salary Enhancement for working in the NWT; Immediate participation in our 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits program (no waiting period); Relocation support is available to anyone who wishes to move to the Northwest Territories; The Gahcho Kué Mine camp features a full-service dining room, and individual private bedrooms equipped with satellite cable television, telephones, and WiFi internet.

There’s also a full-sized gymnasium, squash courts, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.

Key responsibilities

Operating the crushers, rock breakers, scrubbers, conveyors, vibrating screens, pumps, thickeners, dense media separation and recovery specific equipment; and/or Monitoring and inspecting plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems are operating normally; Recording process data and reporting any deviations to plant conditions or parameters to minimize plant delays and breakdowns; Completing and maintaining plant logs and reports; Maintaining areas and responsibilities according to standard operating procedures and preventative maintenance; Reporting to the Process Plant Supervisor this is a site-based position with two (2) weeks in/ two (2) weeks out rotation.

Qualifications

Experience on small mobile equipment; Strong communication skills; Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards. Please note, preference will be given to Members of the Deninu Kué, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, North Slave Métis Alliance, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Tlicho Government, or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories.