About Newmont

At Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

About Red Chris

Our Red Chris Mine, located in the heart of Northern British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation. A short distance from Iskut and Dease Lake, Our fly-in, fly-out site offers access from various points across British Columbia and Alberta. Red Chris currently operates as an open-pit copper and gold mine with a promising future to transition to a high-value underground block cave operation. To learn more about the Red Chris Block Cave project, visit our Virtual Open House.

At Red Chris, we prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our team. Our accommodations include reliable Wi-Fi, nutritious meals, recreational facilities, a well-equipped gym with fitness classes, and access to on-site counselling. We offer competitive salaries, retirement savings matching, transportation and PPE allowances, and opportunities for career development. Our workplace is drug- and alcohol-free, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every team member is empowered to take initiative, care for one another, and contribute to our collective success.
 

Purpose

Our Red Chris operation is now recruiting for the position of Journeyperson Pipefitter with a competitive hourly rate of $55.14.
To perform maintenance and construction duties as a Mill Maintenance Pipefitter within the Mill Maintenance team. To safely perform scheduled and unscheduled tasks to optimize equipment availability, and the Mill Maintenance team’s performance.
 

Essential Duties

Reporting to the Mill Maintenance Supervisor, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Strong commitment and adherence to all Safety Policies and Procedures
• Maintenance and preventative maintenance of production, service and support equipment
• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Able to work day or night shifts as required
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease repair times and streamline work processes
• Use of computer to input work orders, parts, lists, pick tickets, equipment information, troubleshooting feedback and shift turnover notes
• The mentorship and training of junior employees and apprentices
• Assist with other maintenance activities as required
• Demonstrate continuous improvement to enhance operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes.
• Input timesheets, material information, equipment information and work orders electronically via SAP.
• Practice workplace safety.
• Blue Prints, Isometric Drawings, and Construction estimating experience.
• Create reports and log information
• Other duties as required

Training & Experience

• Interprovincial Red Seal Pipefitter
• Valid Class 5 drivers license required
• Overhead crane, Aerial Work Platform, Rigging certificates are an asset
• HDPE Pipe fusing ticket or experience is an asset
• Experience with pipe system layout and pipe fitting fabrication including elbows, wyes, and tees
• Welding experience an asset
• Experience living and working in remote camp environment
• A team player that works well with others
• Strong oral and written communication skills

At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion we are dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment.

 

For our Red Chris employees, we also offer a competitive and inclusive benefits package to support the physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing of employees. This role will be eligible for various benefits, including: medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance;life, accidental death and dismemberment, and critical illness insurance; short-term and long-term disability;RRSP; employee assistance program (EAP); wellbeing reimbursement program; tuition reimbursement; and paid time off.  All bonuses and benefits are subject to the applicable eligibility and program/plan terms, and may be modified or terminated at Newmont’s sole discretion. 

If you share our values and feel you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply here: Journeyperson Pipefitter in Dease Lake, British Columbia, Canada | Mine Maintenance at Newmont Corporation