Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mine Maintenance

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold's Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District's Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Role Overview/Purpose:    

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Heavy-Duty Mechanic is responsible for various maintenance activities common to a surface hard rock mining operation and the associated blasting, loading, hauling, and support equipment, including surface drills. The successful candidate may also be required to assist with other mine related activities as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Inspect equipment for proper performance, identify faults and malfunctions.
• Adjust equipment & repair / replace defective parts, components, or systems according to the scope of work.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper operational performance and commissioning of new equipment.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Complete accurate time records, technical reports, failure reports, and parts lists. Staying current with industry and technical best practices and requirements. 
• Identify and report any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and/or near misses. 
• Perform risk assessments prior to each task. 
• Maintain hand tools and equipment to ensure safe operation. 
• Maintain an orderly work area and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience:

• Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or equivalent with at least 5 years related experience with mining equipment (surface) including drills.
• Previous experience with Sandvik, Komatsu and Caterpillar equipment.
• Excellent proficiency in reading hydraulic and electrical schematics.  
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues with mining equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an organization that values innovation and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with dynamic leaders and teams committed to professional growth.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Working Conditions:

• 14 x14 work schedule

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.  

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.  

 Alamos Gold Inc. (the "Company") is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the "Act"). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.