Overhead Crane Technician
If you thrive on success and team work in a team culture, Agnico Eagle offers career opportunities on a global scale. We provide rewarding and challenging work that will help you grow your skills and your career. Agnico Eagle is committed to creating meaningful opportunities for our employees and we encourage everyone who works for us to contribute to their full potential. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We provide a safe work environment and seek to ensure all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, free from harassment, discrimination, bullying and retaliation. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. Disability-related accommodations during the application and selection process are available upon request. Interested? We hope you are.
INTRO
Location: Macassa Mine, Kirkland Lake, ON
Rotation: 7/7 schedule, 10 hour shifts.
This role is not a Camp Based opportunity.
WHAT DO YOU VALUE IN A CAREER?
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.
WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?
We value you – 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.
MACASSA MINE
Agnico Eagle Mines' Macassa Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Beaverhouse First Nation, and Matachewan First Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of Members from these Nations. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Macassa 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.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Based at the Macassa Mine Site, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an Overhead Crane Technician to join our Stationary Maintenance team.
The Macassa Mine is a high-grade gold producer, with grade improving at depth, and a key valuation driver for Agnico Eagle. Located in the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario, the Macassa Mine remains one of the highest gold grade mines in the world. Macassa commenced operations in 2002, and with the discovery of the South Mine Complex has been able to increase its level of production significantly over the past five years. The mine is located in an area with well-developed infrastructure, including a provincial highway, a railway system and a private airport. High-grade ore is processed at the Macassa Mill, which currently has available capacity and is located in close proximity to the mine.
The Overhead Crane Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation of the overhead cranes to assist the department in achieving production targets in a safe and efficient manner within the Macassa Mine.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Your responsibilities will include:
- Complete specific work orders, providing sufficient detail for co-workers to acknowledge work completion and/or equipment issues.
- Provide mechanical expertise and apply advanced analytical and trouble shooting skills to assist operations, maintenance and technical personnel in identifying and solving day to day equipment problems.
- Complete required logs and inspection reports as required with regards to overhead cranes in the OHSA Regulation.
- Safely operate specific units of mobile equipment including small mobile cranes, man lifts and forklifts.
- Assist in the commissioning of new installations and modifications.
- Analyze maintenance procedures and make recommendations to improve effectiveness.
- Identify, develop and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
- Ensure that safety issues are reported to the supervisor and promptly remedied.
- Participate in activities that contribute to the overall achievement of ‘World Class’ safety performance where safety is owned and embraced by everyone.
- Promote a positive health, safety and environment culture and the Internal Responsibility System.
QUALIFICATIONS
Our ideal candidate has:
- Inter-provincial trade certificate or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical or equivalent trade with relation to overhead crane maintenance.
- Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting Overhead cranes considered and asset.
- 5 years’ related experience in an industrial/mining setting.
- Experience in computer based maintenance system, specifically SAP.
- Demonstrated commitment to safe working practices.
Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Together, we are building a world-class gold mine and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team. All of our team members are rewarded with a competitive benefits package and on-the-job perks, including:
- Competitive salary
- Travel Allowance
- Group benefits package
- Training and learning opportunities
Should you be the successful candidate for this role, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources Department to schedule an interview.
Together, we are Going for Gold in everything that we do and our success is determined by the hard work and dedication of our team.