Heavy Equipment Operator

1 week ago


Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Burgundy Diamond Full time
Surface Mining Team Member Opportunity

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a leading global diamond company, committed to producing and delivering ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. As a Surface Mining Team Member, you will be part of our team responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Mass Excavators and Shovels at our Ekati mine site.

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team on a two weeks on, two weeks off rotation. You will be responsible for operating Mass Excavators and Front Shovels in a complex surface mining environment, ensuring daily production targets are met while maintaining equipment integrity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate Mass Excavators and Front Shovels to meet daily production targets;
  • Maintain equipment integrity by completing job hazard analysis reports and equipment log books;
  • Communicate effectively using a 2-way radio system;
  • Demonstrate correct excavation techniques while maintaining required open pit bench grade;
  • Utilize the correct procedure to establish a loading pad, chop cutting technique while maintaining required open pit bench grade;
  • Operate additional surface mining equipment as required;
  • Protect the safety and well-being of yourself and your co-workers.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent;
  • Qualified to operate PC1800 / CAT 6018 Mass Excavators and Hitachi EX1900 / PC1800 / CAT 6040 front Shovels;
  • Minimum 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment in the mining industry.
What We Offer:

At Burgundy Diamond Mines, we value the health, safety and well-being of our employees. We offer a competitive salary of $$120,000 per year, performance bonus, total compensation package including company paid extended health, dental and vision care, Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), employer matched pension, generous paid vacation and personal days, Dependent Scholarship Program, and employee discounts.

Additional benefits include travel to and from the Ekati mine site, accommodations and meals on-site, fully equipped gym and recreation facilities. Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups.



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