SFM Mobile Maintenance Mechanic - Lead

About the role

The Mobile Maintenance Mechanic role is based at the Pogo operation in Alaska, part of Northern Star Resources Limited. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity with permanent employment and an extended mine-life.

Responsibilities

• Undertake diagnostic, breakdowns, follow-up work, PM's to a high standard of execution
• All maintenance activities undertaken are to be done in a timely and cost-effective manner while adhering to Company standards, policies and procedures
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in all work areas to provide a safe and healthy workplace for all employees and contractors
• Provide technical advice and support to fellow Maintenance Team members
• Ensures workmanship through meeting standards and tolerances and testing of equipment prior to handover
• Identify correct parts and equipment for all planned and unplanned jobs as necessary
• Continuously review scheduled jobs to identify opportunities for improvement

Requirements

• 2-5 years practical experience as a mechanical tradesperson in heavy mining application
• Excellent fault-finding skill and ability to carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance
• Computer literacy - Microsoft Office, Pronto or similar CMMS
• Good communication skills
• Must have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements

Qualifications

The role requires a high level of self-motivation and initiative, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Candidates must also be able to adapt to remote working conditions and handle the physical demands of the job.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Team player

Benefits

Permanent position with an extended mine-life offering job security. Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave. Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invests in its people.

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The role involves a 4 week on, 2 week off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, great Wi-Fi & cable TV. Cell service is available through Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.

Details

Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. The role offers a vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of a successful and productive team.

What we offer

• Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security
• Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave
• Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invests in its people

Company Culture

We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognise the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.

How to Apply

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately. Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration. Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.