Maintenance Technician

1 month ago

Labrador City, Canada Vale Canada Full time
Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?

Who We Are

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician – Automotive Technician to join our Mine Maintenance Department in Voisey's Bay, NL, a fly-in fly-out operation.

This is a permanent on-site position, working a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotation.

As a Maintenance Technician – Automotive Technician is responsible for the preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of automotive and other light vehicles on site. The Maintenance Technician – Automotive Technician is also responsible for maintaining equipment safely and effectively to meet performance requirements and the needs of the organization. The Maintenance Technician – Automotive Technician will work out of the Light Vehicle Shop with a diverse team of various tradespeople.

Additionally, in this position you will:

  • Service, inspect, and repair various makes and models of diesel-powered light vehicles, as well as small gasoline powered recreational and utility vehicles to ensure safe operating conditions of the light vehicle fleet.
  • Diagnose and repair driveline, fuel, exhaust, cooling, electrical, or any other automotive or light vehicle issues.
  • Use various types of diagnostic equipment including OEM and aftermarket systems.
  • Provide part requirements and labour estimates to plan future repairs.
  • Complete other job-related documentation and paperwork as required.
  • Work with a focus on continuous improvement and achieving departmental performance objectives.

About You

Education:

  • College diploma in Automotive Technician is required.
  • An Interprovincial Red Seal certification in the above trade is required.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-4 years' experience as an Automotive Technician.
  • Fleet management experience in a mining environment is considered an asset.
  • Previous mining and/or heavy construction experience is required.
  • Experience with using computers to build part lists and find diagnostic information

Skills:

  • Strong ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative and to follow instructions.
  • Strong focus on safety, health and the environment.
  • Flexibility, self-motivation and a positive attitude.

What We Offer You

  • Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
  • Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
  • Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
  • Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
  • Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Virtual Healthcare online
  • Online training and career development opportunities
  • Chartered flights within Newfoundland & Labrador
  • 24/7 access to a fully stocked cafeteria with balanced meals prepared by our culinary team
  • Access to recreational facilities and social activities (cardio/weight room, gymnasium, music room, movie theatre, etc.)
  • Accommodations are equipped with cable TV, internet, and unlimited long-distance calling
  • All Personal Protective Equipment is provided upon hire. Employees are given a safety boot allowance and receive a 100% reimbursement for prescription safety glasses

Why Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada's easternmost province, is known for its rugged coastline, rich cultural heritage, and significant natural resources. The province's economy is bolstered by a robust mining sector, where our operations play a crucial role. At Long Harbour,

we operate a state-of-the-art processing plant, which refines nickel concentrate from the Voisey's Bay mine into finished nickel, copper, and cobalt products. This plant is a cornerstone of our commitment to value-added processing in Canada. Meanwhile, the Voisey's Bay mine, located in Labrador, is one of the world's most substantial nickel deposits. It provides high-quality nickel, copper, and cobalt, essential for the 21st century economy.

Include to Transform

At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

Vale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey's Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada.

Next, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We also welcome those who are willing to relocate back home and those looking to make NL their permanent home.

Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Innu Nation members and Nunatsiavut beneficiaries can submit their application to their Vale Aboriginal Employment Coordinator.

Apply by: Sunday, November 10th, 2024

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