Plant Operator

Fine Gold Resources is a precious metals mining company operating in the Yukon. We operate on a seasonal basis from March to October and we are looking to hire a seasonal Plant Operator, to be based outside of Dawson City, Yukon. We provide accommodation and meals at our on-site camp and offer a highly competitive compensation package. The mine operates 24/7 with two shifts each day - a day shift and a night shift - with a rotation schedule. During their time off employees may stay on-site at the camp or venture to Dawson City for some time away. For candidates local to the Dawson City area, we are open to considering an onsite / offsite working schedule. Job Duties: Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently to meet hourly and daily production targets. Ensure full compliance with all safety and operating procedures. Follow directions from the Mine Supervisor for the day-to-day operations work schedule. Perform pre-& post inspection check-up of the equipment and write/keep equipment log. Immediately report any defect found on equipment. Responsible for and/or assist in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level. Assist in the maintenance works of the equipment. Prepare and submit the necessary required daily reports as directed. Run the sluice plants including water pump, generators, conveyors, trommels and shaker decks, greasing and minor maintenance, shovel, climb ladders and crawl around tight spots. Perform other functions as maybe directed from time to time. Qualifications: Minimum 2 year previous plant operations experience in a mine environment is an asset. Experience working around heavy-duty equipment is an asset. Physically fit to do manual labour and heavy lifting. Ability to work day and night shifts. Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

The Plant Operator will operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently to meet production targets while ensuring compliance with safety procedures. They will also perform inspections, report defects, assist in maintenance, and run various mining equipment.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of plant operations experience in a mining environment and be physically fit for manual labor. Experience with heavy-duty equipment is also an asset.

• Accommodation • Meals

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• Plant Operations
• Heavy-Duty Equipment
• Safety Compliance
• Equipment Maintenance
• Production Targets
• Manual Labour
• Shift Work
• Inspection
• Reporting
• Fluid Management
• Sluice Plants
• Generators
• Conveyors
• Trommels
• Shaker Decks

Minimum experience

2+ years