New Gold

Preventive Maintenance Technician (PM) Technician

Preventive Maintenance Technician (PM) Technician
LocationEmo, ON
On-site
Oil and Gas

About This Job

Make an impact at Canada’s premier mining company.

When you advance your career at New Gold, you are joining a Canadian-focused intermediate gold mining company engaged in the operation, development and exploration of mineral properties. Our mission is be a leading intermediate gold producer, driving responsible and profitable mining in a way that creates sustainable value for our employee, shareholders, the communities in which we live and work and our environment. New Gold would like to acknowledge the lands and resources of the Treaty 3 Territory and respect the traditional values of our First Nation partners. To learn more about New Gold, visit our website at www.newgold.com. To learn more about our culture and people practices, visit the Career page.

New Gold 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


Rainy River Mine

Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, 65 km northwest of Fort Frances, the Rainy River Mine is an open pit, 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.


Applicants who reside in Northwestern Ontario and have experience working in a cross-cultural environment, coupled with knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities presented to those living in the Northwest Ontario, are assets. Hiring priority will be given to qualified applicants who are beneficiaries of the Impact Benefits Agreement (IBA) and to qualified applicants residing in the Northwest Ontario communities. (Indigenous) Members must clearly identify their status on the online job application and resume if they wish to receive priority consideration.



About The Role


Schedule: 7 days on, 7days off - 12 hour days

Position Reports To: Mill Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor



Role Summary

Under the general direction from the Mill Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor perform preventive maintenance (PM) inspections and perform machinery lubrication tasks for mill assets in the pursuit of excellence in asset and process reliability, maintenance management, and process optimization.



Key Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all New Gold, provincial, and federal policies related to health, safety, and the environment are followed during the execution of all assigned tasks.

Perform visual PM inspections on assets that are in operation to identify defects that could pose a risk to the reliable operation of said asset, or that could pose a risk to plant operation and gold production.
Record lubrication system data in the field related to asset health and the condition of the lubricating systems, which includes but is not limited to operating pressures, operating flow rates, and operating temperatures.
Acquiring oil samples to be used for oil analysis and the assessment of asset health.
Acquire predictive maintenance (PdM) data to be utilized by the Reliability Technicians, which includes but is not limited to vibration readings, thermographic images, and temperature measurements acquired by infrared or contact devices.
Document and provide detailed written description of all PM inspection findings, and create work notifications for corrective maintenance, when required, in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Perform general lubricant management tasks including, but not limited to transporting and staging of bulk lubricants, transfer of bulk lubricants to point of use, maintaining cleanliness of lubricant storage facilities and dispensing equipment, and disposal of waste lubricants and packaging.
Perform machinery lubrication tasks that includes, but is not limited to greasing bearings and bushings, ensuring automatic grease lubrication systems have adequate lubricant in the reservoir to function.
Checking and verifying the proper operation of automatic grease lubrication systems and perform minor maintenance activities on said systems.
Deploying and utilizing spill containment tools and equipment to manage lubricant leaks until such time as corrective maintenance can be performed to eliminate the source of the leak.
As required assist Mill Maintenance personnel with executing urgent repairs.
Perform other duties as required and as directed by the Reliability Supervisor.


Qualifications

Formal education in an industrial trade is desired, or a minimum of 5 years progressive on-the-job training experience. Red Seal trade certification would be an asset.
Minimum 5 years working in an industrial work environment around heavy equipment and machinery.
Certified lubrication technician designation would be an asset.
Able to walk and stand for long periods of time, which includes climbing stairs and ladders.
Ability to work short periods of time in crouched position, or to duck under or maneuver between fixed structures or machinery to perform some inspection and lubrication tasks.
Able to carry and walk with up to 25 lbs. of tools and supplies while performing assigned duties, and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
Able to work with minimal supervision while delivering superior results.
Ability to operate small equipment such as fork lifts, telehandlers, man lifts, and other material handling equipment would be an asset. Willingness to be trained in the operation of said equipment is required.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Previous experience with SAP ERP software or other ERP software including, but not limited to JD Edwards, Oracle/eAM, MIMS/Ellipse would be an asset.
Previous experience performing basic work on a computer is preferred but not necessary, and willingness to learn to perform some tasks on a computer is required. Demonstrated skills using Microsoft Excel and/or Word would be an asset.
Able to work with hand tools and small power tools.
A demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement in assigned roles and responsibilities.
Proven track record showing a commitment to health and safety and to environmental protection.


Why New Gold?

Highly competitive base salary, and a quarterly incentive program
Extended Health & Dental Benefit
Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefit
Defined match contribution to group registered retirement savings account
Camp & Travel Allowance provided depending on residence


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


Inclusion, Equal Opportunity, Accessibility

New Gold 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.

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