Process Plant Trainee

**Company Description
- De Beers Group**

**Your opportunity for a brilliant career**

We’re the world’s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world, with a mission to support local communities, protect our natural environment and shape a brighter future.

We’ve opened research and development centres around the world in our mission to evolve the diamond industry for the better, and we take our environmental responsibility seriously. We work to minimise the impact of our operations, investing heavily to find a balance between economic growth and long-term sustainability.

We seek talented people who share our belief in a better future for mining and are ready to make a difference. Are you one of them?

**Job Description**:
**Key responsibilities**:

- Classroom and on-the-job learning from experienced Process Plant Trainers and Operators;
- Learning and conducting safe operation and troubleshooting of equipment;
- Learning and following security policies and procedures;
- Learning how to read plant conditions and parameters and communicating them to the Control Room Operator;
- Learning what to do when something deviates from what is supposed to take place; and
- Performing physical inspections of equipment.

**What you will learn in the trainee program**:

- Recognizing safety hazards and ensuring your safety and the safety of your coworkers at all times;
- Operating equipment such as Bobcats, jaw crushers, conveyor belts, scrubbers, slurry and water pumps, cyclones, x-rays and laser sorters;
- Thickening and water management processes, material classification, ore crushing and preparations;
- Checking and monitoring parameters of circuits throughout the operation; and
- Startup/shutdown procedures.

**This position will be on a two (2) weeks in/ two (2) weeks out rotation.**

**Qualifications
- Formal qualifications**:

- Member of Tlicho Government, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, Deninu Kué First Nation, North Slave Métis Alliance or Northwest Territory Métis Nation;
- Grade 10 education or relevant life experience;
- Ability and willingness to work in outdoor, indoor and noisy environments;
- Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form;
- Ability to work with a team of operators;
- Willingness to learn;
- Mechanical inclination; and
- Commitment to safe work practices.

**Additional Information
- Who we are**:
De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future.

Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us.

**Safety**

Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect **.**

**Inclusion & Diversity**

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us.

**Background Checks**

**Closing Date - February 28th, 2023**

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