Mine Maintenance Lead Hand (Welding)

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value

– your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

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In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Welding Supervisor, you will be part of Mobile Maintenance Department. You will be responsible for providing support to the Mobile Maintenance team by being accountable for directing the workforce in daily maintenance and or repair for all mining and mobile equipment, while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory procedures. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

- Must be able to read and interpret inside and outside micrometer readings and have a good understanding of measurement techniques, reading of drawings and tolerances is required;

- Operating manual or semi-automatic flame cutting, brazing, and soldering equipment;

- Performing structural welding repairs to mining equipment and parts;

- Designing and fabricating metal/components as required;

- Properly follow Company’s policies and the Occupational Health & Safety Regulations for safe working procedures and environment;

- Maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work area;

- Leading and coaching team members in the achievement of maintenance safety and productivity targets;

- Ensure that safety issues are reported to the supervisor and promptly remedied.

What You Need To Succeed

- Ontario provincial or inter-provincial (Red Seal) trade certificate is preferred;

- 10 years’ experience in a maintenance capacity;

- 2-5 years’ experience in a supervisory and/or lead hand role;

- A general understanding of computers; Microsoft & Outlook;

- Sound interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team of employees;

- Experience with open pit mining equipment, with electrical shovels and drills being a strong asset;

- Experience working at a remote work site is an asset.

Your Work Schedule

- Schedule: 14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine;

- Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.