General Expressions of Interest

General Expressions of Interest Interested in a career in the skilled trades? Build a rewarding career within Baffinland and join IUOE Local 793!

At Baffinland, our IUOE Local 793 members work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at the Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. Baffinland is a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects through all phases of Inuit consultation, permitting, construction and operation. The workforce brings together the modern practice of safe, sustainable mining and the enduring value of a traditional culture, which is rapidly advancing. The result is a work and community experience you won't find anywhere else. We are looking for people ready to share, build, and grow with our companies.

The responsibilities of these positions will vary based on the position you are interested in applying for. A detailed job description of each position listed below will be provided when a vacancy becomes available, and IUOE Local 793's recruitment team contacts you.

Please note that you should be properly qualified to fulfill the position and supporting documentation will be requested during the recruitment process.

Please note that this posting is not for a particular existing vacancy and is meant for general submissions of candidate interest should a future vacancy arise.

Skilled Trades & Operator Positions Millwright Welder Heavy Duty Mechanic 310T Truck and Trailer Mechanic 310S Auto Service Mechanic Oil Burner Technician Machinist Electrician Plumber Carpenter Mobile Crane Operator HVAC Technician Water Treatment Operator CAT 6030 face shovelsMD6290 Drills Pit Viper DrillerD65 Epiroc Drill994 LoaderShip Loader (Tower Operator) Airport Tech Can Handlers 992K Wheel Loader988H Wheel Loader 950H Wheel Loader345D/390D ExcavatorRock Breaker (Excavator Mount) 16H/16M Motor graders 14H/14M Motor graders Sandvik DX800 drills Sandvik DX780 drillsD9T/D10T Dozer Crusher- Tower OperatorWester Star 6900XD Tractor w/ B-Train trailersStacker Tractor & Trailer (floats) Plow TruckFuel/ Lube Truck Water/Sewage Treatment 777G/793/745 Trucks740B Articulated Trucks K-Loader930 Wheel LoadersD4/D5/D6 DozerRubber Tired Dozer320D ExcavatorsSkidsteers Telehandlers BusWater TruckFuel TruckJump ConveyerCrane Operator Senior Water/Sewage TreatmentGeneral Labourer (Washbay/Greasebay)

- Perform all tasks assigned by the Supervisor.

- To follow all procedures and policies as set by the company.

- To fill out all forms required for daily operation of an assigned unit.

- Follow the safety plan as specified by the company and accept the training to do so.

- Perform pre and post-operational checks of equipment as well as assist and perform other duties

Main Qualifications

- Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions and to interpret technical

- manuals and specifications as required.

- Language: Speak English, Read English, Write English (Inuktitut would be an asset).

- Previous mining experience is an asset

- Ability to lift 50lbs

- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

- Physically fit to perform all aspects of the job

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Primary Skills & Qualifications for Operator Positions:

- 2 years of experience operating or equivalent equipment and/or successful completion of the applicable Baffinland training program.

Secondary Skills & Qualifications:

- Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions and to interpret technical manuals and specifications as required;

- Languages: ability to speak English, read English, and write English (language abilities in Inuktitut would be considered an asset);

- Previous mining experience is an asset;

- Able to lift up to 50lbs;

- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions;

- Physically fit to perform all aspects of job.

Examples of Supporting Documents:

- Relevant Certificates from Baffinland-recognized training institutes;

- An authorized document from a former employer verifying previous experience.

Please note that AI is not used to screen, assess or select applicants.

IUOE Local 793 and Baffinland welcomes applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

It is important to note that IUOE Local 793 assists Baffinland in seeking qualified workers for temporary work assignments, however IUOE Local 793 is not the Employer and thus is not responsible for any hiring decisions. Baffinland is responsible for all hiring decisions, not Local 793.

Work Location: In person