Heavy Equipment Operator for Ekati Diamond Mine

5 days ago


Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Burgundy Diamond Full time

About Burgundy Diamond Mines, a Global Leader in Ethically Sourced Diamonds

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a premier diamond company that produces and delivers diamonds from mine to market while upholding the highest standards of sustainability and social responsibility.

Tracing diamonds end-to-end from our world-renowned Ekati Diamond Mine in Canada's Northwest Territories, we ensure unparalleled diamond origin and traceability.

We operate through a unique vertically integrated business model, focusing on capturing margins along the full value chain of the diamond market.

Burgundy is part of CanadaMarkTM, a program assuring manufacturers, retailers, and customers that our diamonds are sustainably produced and support ethical investment in Canadian Northern Indigenous communities.

Our offices and facilities are located in Perth, Australia; Calgary, Canada; and Antwerp, Belgium.

Job Summary

As a member of the DPRT Production team, you will work a two (2) weeks on, two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati mine site. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of support equipment in a complex site services environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate dozers, graders, excavators, loaders, and other equipment as assigned to meet daily plans and support targets;
  • Effectively communicate using a 2-way radio system;
  • Use an electronic production data collection system (WENCO);
  • Maintain equipment integrity and complete job hazard analysis reports and equipment log books;
  • Protect the safety and well-being of yourself and your co-workers by following all Company specific safety protocols and Occupational Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent;
  • Minimum 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment, specifically D10 Dozer, 16G/M Grader, CAT 375 Excavator, and 992 Loader in the mining industry or similar setting;
  • Experience working in the mining industry, northern Canada, and understanding of the northern regulatory environment is preferred.

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary estimated at $120,000 per year;
  • A performance bonus and total compensation package including company-paid extended health, dental, and vision care;
  • An Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
  • Employer-matched pension plan;
  • Generous paid vacation and personal days;
  • Dependent Scholarship Program;
  • Employee discounts;
  • Accommodations and meals on-site;
  • A fully equipped gym and recreation facilities;
  • Travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary, Yellowknife, and other northern fly points.


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