Fuel and Lube Technician - Internal Acting Lead Hand

Make an impact at an all-North American precious metals producer. New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining. Visit www.coeur.com to learn more.

Coeur Mining 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

About Coeur Mining:

Coeur Mining is a growing, all-North American precious metals producer with seven operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine and Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska, the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota, the Rainy River gold mine in Ontario, Canada, and the New Afton copper-gold mine in British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Coeur owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur offers a flexible, hybrid work model and a culture built on safety, collaboration, and real opportunities to develop your career for those who want to grow alongside a company that is doing the same.

Rainy River

Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River mine is an open pit and underground, gold and silver producing, residential mine site.

The Rainy River mine, located adjacent to the Ontario/Minnesota border is 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario and is situated half way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario The area is home to more than 130 species of birds and large populations of moose, black bear and deer. If you enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country then this is an area you will love to live and work in.

About the Role

Position: Fuel and Lube Technician - Internal Acting Lead Hand - C Crew

Schedule: 7/7 - 12 Hour Days and Nights - 6a.m./6p.m.

Positions Reports To: Utility Supervisor

Position Overview

Reporting to the Utilities Supervisor, the successful internal applicant will be responsible for overseeing the fuel and lube team. The primary responsibility of this team is ensuring that our fleet of mining equipment is properly fueled and lubricated through the operation of both mobile fueling equipment and the fuel bay. The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring that all activities are carried out in conformance with New Gold’s policies and procedures including cultural, safety and environmental. This role operates from 6 a.m./p.m. - 6 p.m./a.m. and requires the successful candidate to drive their personal vehicle to and from site. Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience with fuel and lube activities. We are looking for an applicant who will have great attendance, a positive work attitude and willingness to learn.

- Internal applicants local to the Rainy River District will be given priority.

Key Responsibilities

- Working with the Utilities Supervisor to oversee the Fuel and Lube team

- Ensure mining equipment is fueled and lubricated in a safe and orderly fashion

- Operate fuel and lube trucks, adhering to all safety protocols

- Maintain a clean work area and perform work in a clean and orderly manner

- Washing mining equipment and components as directed

- Train other fuel and lube personnel in the safe operation of mobile equipment and the fuel bay

Qualifications

- Must have a valid G or G2 Driver's License

- Must be willing to drive themselves to and from site

- Previous experience fueling vehicles or heavy equipment considered essential

- Experience in operating commercial fuel truck an asset

- Experience working around large heavy equipment is considered an asset

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead/motivate a team

- Ability to understand and follow Safety Operating Practices

- Strong verbal communication skills

- Aptitude to demonstrate safety procedures is essential in this role

- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and signage

- Ability to think and act decisively

- Ability to perform physical labour

- Ability to work independently

Working conditions

- Exposure to unpleasant weather-related conditions such as cold, heat, rain, and snow

- Exposure to different work schedules including night shifts

- Access to their own transportation

- Work involves highly repetitive tasks including lifting

- Note: this employment opportunity is based on an actual current vacancy, not just for future consideration.

This will be a temporary salary top-up to a current Fuel and Lube Technician salary.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Coeur Mining does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with the Company. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by Coeur Mining will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.

Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

Coeur Mining 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.