Underground Millwright

Workplace Type: Onsite

About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer - we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Brucejack

Our Brucejack Gold Mine, a high-grade underground mine in beautiful northern British Columbia, is located approximately 65 kilometres north of Stewart. Brucejack is a fly-in/fly-out operation with pick-up points across Western Canada, making it easy for people from different places to join us. We work closely with local First Nations communities including the Nisga’a, Tahltan, Gitanyow, and Gitxsan, to build respectful partnerships and celebrate our shared community.

As a member of the Brucejack family, we put your health, comfort, and safety first. You’ll stay in private rooms with individual washrooms, enjoy balanced meals prepared by our exceptional culinary team, and have access to a 24-hour snack and sandwich bar. We also have plenty of ways for you to relax and stay active, with a gym, fitness classes, a golf simulator, and seasonal activities like snowshoeing and hiking. For creative downtime, our music room is a fully equipped space where you can play or listen to music. Our Brucejack Recreation Committee, run by employees on a volunteer basis, organizes activities and events to make camp life fun and bring people together. The committee also plans holiday decorations, charity raffles, and outdoor events, helping create a warm and friendly community.

The Underground Millwright is responsible for safely maintaining, repairing and overhauling fixed assets in the underground mine.

Perform following duties, with safety being the number one priority:

• Attend daily PSM meetings
• Complete and support safety documentation to support work as required
• Support FRM program
• Preform preventative maintenance with regular inspections and preventive maintenance on fixed assets such as conveyors, crusher, pumps, rock breaker, compressors, fans, feeders
• Perform all maintenance duties for repairing underground assets including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and maintenance repairs required
• Maintain equipment to design specifications
• Complete Work Management process as required by Newmont asset management standards
• Work closely with planners to ensure parts and tools are available for tasks including kitting and stagging as required
• Provide alignment to rotating equipment as required
• Complete maintenance records and management in CMMS - SAP
• Coordinate kitting and stagging duties for work coordination as required
• Contribute to maintenance reliability improvements
• Read blueprints, schematics, and drawings
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Position requirements include but are not limited to:

• Red Seal Millwright certification
• 5+ years maintenance experience in industry and underground maintenance preferred
• The ability to troubleshoot mechanical, infrastructure, and support systems
• Working knowledge of SAP would be an asset
• 5 + years in Millwright activities in an industrial environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Detail and results oriented with the ability to multitask, and adhere to deadlines
• Familiarity with CMMS - SAP
• Technical and mechanical aptitude with knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyance, and crushers
• Operating lifting devise and familiarity with ancillary equipment required to complete repairs
• Familiarity with Microsoft Suite
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Work at remote location (camp) on 13 days on, 13 days off rotation, 2 travel days schedule.
• Able to pass a pre-employment medical screening.
• Must be able to lift/move up to 50lbs throughout a work shift.
• Be able maintain high levels of performance over 12-hour shifts.
• Able to work in areas of extreme weather conditions
• Able to work in underground mine conditions
• Able to wear PPE as required including respirator for complete shift

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

The expected salary range for this role is CA$61.85. This range is tied to the British Columbia market for jobs performed in British Columbia. The salary offer to the successful candidate will be based on job-related education, training, and/or experience. The salary offer will not be based on a candidate’s pay history at other jobs, and by law, Newmont will not seek information about pay history, and candidates should not share such information with Newmont.

For our Brucejack employees, we also offer a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support the physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing of employees. This role will be eligible for various benefits, including: medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health care spending account; life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance; short-term and long-term disability; DC pension; employee assistance program (EAP); wellbeing reimbursement program; tuition reimbursement; and paid time off. All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms, and may be modified or terminated at Newmont’s sole discretion.

If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply - we’d love to hear from you