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Qualifications & Experience
Seeking experienced off-highway logging truck driver to haul logs with chubby truck in Sayward area
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At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.
We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know by emailing [email protected], as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process.
Senior Manager, Indigenous Relations - Strategy & Negotiations
Number of positions: 1
Job Location: Dunsmuir 13
Employment type: Permanent
Region: Lower Mainland
Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)
Work Role: Hybrid Flexible
Annual salary: $158,900.00 - 200,900.00
What you'll do:
Reporting to the Director, Indigenous Relations, the senior manager has primary accountability for the Strategy & Negotiations team; leading a team of approximately 15 senior IR professionals, and providing leadership and overall direction on policy and strategy development, negotiations, consultation and relationship practices.
Strategy & Negotiations
• Responsible for maintaining a current and relevant Indigenous Relations (IR) Strategy to support BC Hydro’s capital and operational plans, and reconciliation objectives.
• Leads the development of IR strategies and business plans that align with BC Hydro and Indigenous Relations strategic direction and considers financial and resource constraints, business and operational risks, First Nation relationship priorities, and associated business requirements.
• Sets and re-affirms strategic objectives and clarifies standards to include First Nation engagement, in addition to legal and regulatory obligations.
• Oversees all Indigenous Relations aspects of energy acquisition, including designing and continuously improving First Nation economic participation models, approaches to fulfil the duty to consult and First Nation commercial negotiations.
• Oversee all Indigenous Relations strategic aspects related to generation and transmission resource plans.
• Leads Indigenous Relations regulatory related work, including filings with the BCUC and leading engagement and consultation on regulatory related work.
• Monitors ongoing legal and regulatory developments, as well as key relationship interests, and informs strategic direction working with corporate legal and regulatory, economic and business development, and project delivery teams.
• Leads development of framework and tools to govern BC Hydro’s Relationship Agreements with First Nations, ensuring alignment with the IR Strategy.
• Provides direction and oversight to the incorporation of UNDRIP into BC Hydro’s business, including implementation and progress on BC Hydro UNDRIP Implementation Plan
• Manages the continual enhancement of the IR consultation and engagement framework, methodology and processes to closely reflect business objectives and First Nations business drivers.
• Supports BC Hydro in advancing reconciliation and implementing UNDRIP. This includes working with key members of the Ministry of Energy and Climate Solutions, the Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, and the Ministry of Water, Lands, & Resource Stewardship for information sharing and coordination.
• Develops reports, recommendations and presentations for BC Hydro’s senior leadership and executive to guide senior official decision-making and may represent Indigenous Relations at BC Hydro Board meetings.
• Leads the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) recertification process.
Internal & External Relationships
• Develops and maintains strong internal relationships for successful collaboration and cooperation across the organization, including with the Executive Team, and Business Group senior leaders.
• Responsible for developing a strong relationship with Provincial Government and ensuring where appropriate coordination of reconciliation related strategies
• Enhances relationships with Provincial and National level First Nation organizations, including the First Nation Energy and Mining Council and the First Nation Major Project Coalition.
• Oversees Indigenous Relations participation in conferences related to Indigenous Relations.
• Engages with First Nations communities to identify barriers, interests, opportunities, etc.
What we offer:
• A comprehensive benefits package
• A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
• A lifetime pension
• Flexible work model, depending on your role type
• Training and development courses
For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.
Qualifications & Experience
What you bring
• A university degree (Masters preferred) in political science, community and social planning, sociology, communications and or business or equivalent.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including significant Indigenous relations experience in a business environment (public or private sector, preferably in a resource-based organization) with a record of building solid business relationships and effective strategies.
• A minimum of 2 years of management experience or equivalent is preferred.
• Well-developed leadership characteristics and the ability to build solid business relationships.
• Demonstrated high proficiency in the following: Persuasive influence, strategy development and execution, negotiation and conflict resolution; project management principles and practices; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Previous exposure to a setting where trust building within a highly diverse context (internally and externally) was part of the role.
• Well-developed political awareness, cultural sensitivity, and well-established network of contacts within the energy sector, with First Nations and key government personnel.
• Proven experience in problem solving and driving results in collaboration with others.
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• Work in The South Vancouver Island Region - Lake Cowichan
• 12 Month Year Round Work
• Monday - Friday Schedules
• USW Wage and Benefits
Qualifications & Experience
• Minimum 3 Years Coastal Grapple Yarding Hooktender Experience
• Working with Madill 120 and 122 GY
• Must Have a Valid BC Drivers License
• Valid Intermediate or Advanced First Aid Ticket with Transport
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$90,000 – $110,000
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Manager of Operations
Department: Operations
Status: Permanent Full-Time / 35 hrs. per week
Posting Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Posting Number: 202604-02
Posting Type: External – Management Exempt
Salary Range: $90,000 – $110,000 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Position Overview:
• The Regional District of Mount Waddington (RDMW) is seeking an experienced, decisive, and community-driven operations leader to serve as Manager of Operations, reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
• This permanent, full-time management exempt position carries broad executive responsibility for the planning, delivery, and oversight of the RDMW's entire operational infrastructure portfolio, including a regional Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, landfill, and multiple transfer stations; water and wastewater systems; roads and transportation; municipal facilities and buildings; fire protection services; and fleet management.
• The Manager of Operations leads capital project planning and delivery, develops and manages multi-year asset management strategies, and provides senior-level oversight of departmental operating and capital budgets.
• The position carries direct reports including the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, with overall supervision of a team of 8–12 operational staff.
• The Manager of Operations represents the RDMW in high-stakes relationships with the Regional District Board, First Nations governments, provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, and contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Solid Waste, Recycling & Environmental Services
• Oversee the day-to-day and strategic operation of the RDMW Solid Waste and Recycling Centre, regional landfill, and multiple transfer stations across the region.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with the Environmental Management Act, BC Reg. 63/88 (Landfill Criteria), and related Ministry of Environment approvals and permit conditions.
• Manage contracts, operational staff, and service standards across all solid waste facilities and collection programs.
• Lead long-range planning for landfill capacity, waste diversion targets, and infrastructure upgrades in alignment with the RDMW's Solid Waste Management Plan.
• Liaise with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy on environmental monitoring, reporting, and compliance obligations
Infrastructure Planning, Capital Projects & Asset Management:
• Lead planning, procurement, tendering, and delivery of capital infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, utilities, facilities, and solid waste infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive asset management program covering the full lifecycle of RDMW infrastructure assets.
• Prepare capital plans, business cases, and technical reports for Board consideration and funding applications.
• Oversee consultant and contractor performance, contract administration, and project close-out across concurrent capital programs.
• Secure and steward infrastructure funding from UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and other provincial and federal programs.
Multi-Service Operational Portfolio:
• Provide strategic and operational oversight for water treatment and distribution systems and wastewater collection and treatment, including all related regulatory compliance.
• Oversee roads and transportation infrastructure maintenance and improvement programs across the regional footprint.
• Manage municipal facilities and buildings including maintenance programs, safety compliance, and capital renewal planning.
• Oversee fire protection services in coordination with local fire departments and community commissions.
• Administer the RDMW fleet management program including procurement, maintenance scheduling, and lifecycle planning.
Financial Stewardship & Budget Management:
• Develop, present, and manage departmental operating and capital budgets with full accountability to the CAO and Board.
• Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and implement cost-control measures while maintaining service levels.
• Support long-term financial planning for infrastructure renewal and operational sustainability.
• Manage procurement in compliance with RDMW purchasing policies and applicable public sector requirements.
Board, Intergovernmental & Stakeholder Relations:
• Prepare and present clear, professional reports, briefings, and recommendations to the Regional District Board and its committees.
• Navigate the governance dynamics of a Regional Board environment with professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment.
• Build and sustain productive working relationships with First Nations governments and organizations, ensuring meaningful consultation and collaboration in service delivery and infrastructure planning.
• Liaise effectively with provincial ministries, federal agencies, private industry, contractors, utilities, and community stakeholders.
• Represent the RDMW at public meetings, community consultations, and intergovernmental forums.
• Engage with Local Community Commissions and advisory bodies on operational and service matters.
Team Leadership & Organizational Development:
• Provide direct leadership to the Operations Project Manager, Operations Technician, and Solid Waste Operations Supervisor, and overall oversight of a team of 8–12 staff.
• Foster a workplace culture grounded in safety, accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Provide coaching, performance management, and professional development support to direct reports.
• Recommend and implement organizational structures, staffing models, and succession strategies aligned with RDMW priorities.
• Ensure rigorous adherence to OHS legislation, emergency response plans, and workplace safety programs across all operational areas.
Core Competencies:
• Accountability
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Service Excellence
•Role-Specific: Infrastructure & Asset Management
• Capital Project Delivery
• Regulatory Compliance
• Stakeholder & Intergovernmental Relations
• Team Leadership
• Financial Stewardship
• Environmental Stewardship
Qualifications & Experience
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Administration, or a closely related technical or management discipline.
• An equivalent combination of education and directly relevant senior-level experience will be considered.
Professional Designation:
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) is strongly preferred.
• Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT) with ASTTBC, or an equivalent designation, will be considered.
• Candidates without a formal designation but with compelling senior operational leadership experience in a comparable public sector environment are encouraged to apply.
Experience — Required:
• Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in infrastructure or operations management, with at least 2 years at a senior leadership level within a municipal, regional district, or comparable public sector organization.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing solid waste operations including landfills, transfer stations, and/or recycling programs, with working knowledge of applicable environmental regulations.
• Proven track record planning, procuring, and delivering capital infrastructure projects on time and on budget.
• Experience developing and managing multi-year asset management plans and operating/capital budgets.
• Experience directly supervising and developing teams of 8 or more operational and technical staff.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports and recommendations to an elected board or equivalent governance body.
• Valid BC Class 5 driver's licence.
Experience — Preferred Assets:
• Experience working within a Regional District or similar multi-service local government organization in BC.
• Direct experience engaging with First Nations governments in a government-to-government or service delivery context.
• Familiarity with the Local Government Act, Community Charter, Environmental Management Act, Drinking Water Protection Act, Workers Compensation Act, and related BC legislation.
• Knowledge of public infrastructure funding mechanisms: UBCM, FCM, ICIP, CleanBC, and provincial and federal grant programs.
• Experience navigating intergovernmental relationships with provincial ministries and federal agencies.
• Experience working in remote, rural, or northern service delivery environments.
Certifications — Considered Assets:
• PMP – Project Management Professional
• CAMA – Certified Asset Management Professional (IPWEA/CNAM)
• SWANA – Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) or Manager of Transfer Station Systems
• ENV SP – Envision Sustainability Professional
• CPWA – Certified Public Works Administrator
• CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional
• SCMP – Supply Chain Management Professional
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Millwright - Port Hardy Processing Plant
At Mowi, we are proud to be the world's largest supplier of farm-raised salmon. Our Mowi Canada West operations are located on the coast of beautiful British Columbia and Vancouver Island where we work in partnership with the First Nation communities within whose territories we operate. Our team of over 350 dedicated farmers and processors is committed to producing sustainable farm-raised Atlantic salmon, contributing to food security for our growing global population. Our Port Hardy Processing Plant is the most technologically advanced fresh salmon processing facility in British Columbia.
This is a great opportunity to live and work in Port Hardy, a welcoming small-town community located at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Port Hardy offers easy access to the ocean, forests, and beaches, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking,and wildlife viewing. With a friendly community and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors, it’s a great place to work while enjoying the coast and wilderness.
We are currently seeking a Millwright to join our team at the Port Hardy Processing Plant. This is a full-time, year-round position, primarily scheduled on day shift; however, other shifts may be required to meet operational requirements.
Responsibilities:
• Repair, troubleshoot, and install machinery, including salmon processing, ice-making, ice delivery, and packaging equipment (experience with automated equipment is an asset).
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, electrical code specifications, and
schematics to effectively troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment.
• Optimize equipment performance safely, efficiently, and reliably by participating in continuous improvement initiatives and completing work orders according to preventative maintenance (PM) schedules.
• Perform preventative maintenance and servicing of high-speed packaging and processing equipment.
• Support and maintain wastewater systems (experience considered an asset).
• Work on other maintenance or improvement projects as required.
• Collaborate with other trades and, at times, contractors in a flexible, team-based environment to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Assist operations in the safe and efficient operation of processing equipment.
What We Offer:
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including extended health coverage and an annual wellness reimbursement.
• Optional participation in the pension plan after two years of service for eligible employees.
• Unionized workplace represented by the United Steelworkers, Local 1-1937.
Mowi is the world’s leading seafood company and the largest producer of Atlantic salmon. As the first global seafood company with an end-to-end supply chain, Mowi brings supreme quality salmon and other seafood products to consumers around the world. Mowi is also ranked the most sustainable animal protein producer in the world by Coller FAIRR. With headquarters in Bergen, Norway, Mowi employs 11,600 people in 26 countries worldwide, and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of EUR 9 billion and total assets of EUR 8.2 billion.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualifications:
• Red Seal Certification as an Industrical Mechanic (Millwright) is required (4th-year apprentices may be considered).
• Working knowledge of WorkSafe BC and Technical Safety BC regulations, codes, and standards.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to plan, install, commission, and maintain new equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, manuals, and mechanical drawings.
• Hands-on experience with electrical installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of current electrical standards and regulations.
• Experience with PLCs, pumps, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to read mechanical and piping schematics.
• Experience with networking and strong computer skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment, preferably within the food industry, is considered an asset.
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$44/hr
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We're looking forward to welcoming a Clinical Counsellor to our team to offer in-person counselling in Campbell River for individuals impacted by trauma and abuse. North Island Survivors' Healing Society is a supportive, inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can safely explore therapy with counsellors trained in addressing the effects of post-traumatic stress. Our team draws on a range of evidence-based and recognized therapeutic approaches. We offer regular clinical consultation and opportunities for collaboration with clinical team members.
Qualifications & Experience
Graduate degree and current professional registration - or eligible to be registered with a recognized counselling association in BC within 2 months of hire.
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$44/hr
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We're looking forward to welcoming a Clinical Counsellor to our team to offer in-person counselling in Campbell River for individuals impacted by trauma from a range of circumstances and abuse. North Island Survivors' Healing Society is a supportive, inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can safely explore therapy with counsellors trained in addressing the effects of post-traumatic stress. Our team draws on a range of evidence-based and recognized therapeutic approaches. We offer regular clinical consultation and opportunities for collaboration with clinical team members.
Qualifications & Experience
Graduate degree and current professional registration, or, you are eligible to be registered with a counselling association that is recognized in BC within 2 months of hire
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Allowances & Bonus
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Who We Are:
Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world's leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.
In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines. We are also advancing the Chidliak Project to establish a technologically advanced diamond mine on Baffin Island using FutureSmart Mining™ principles.
At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and the well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check, credit check and validation of qualifications.
Qualifications & Experience
Job Description
De Beers Group has an exciting full-time opportunity for a motivated and energetic individual to join the Process Plant Team at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Process Plant Supervisor and working a 14 day on/14 day off rotation, this position is responsible for ensuring optimum plant operations to maximize throughput and diamond recovery. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to all security policies and report any issues that may harm the people, environment, information or product. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.
This is a contract position with an end date June 2027, with the possibility of extension.
Rewards & Benefits:
Eligible for the Quarterly Bonus program;
Remote Mine Site Allowance;
Salary Enhancement for working in the NWT;
MyShare – Employee Share Plan;
Immediate participation in our 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits program (no waiting period);
Relocation support is available to anyone who wishes to move to the Northwest Territories;
The Gahcho Kué Mine camp features a full-service dining room, and individual private bedrooms equipped with satellite cable television, telephones, and WiFi internet. There’s also a full-sized gymnasium, squash courts, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.
Key responsibilities:
Operating the crushers, rock breakers, scrubbers, conveyors, vibrating screens, pumps, thickeners, dense media separation and recovery specific equipment; and/or
Monitoring and inspecting plant equipment and systems to detect equipment malfunctions and ensure plant systems are operating normally;
Recording process data and reporting any deviations to plant conditions or parameters to minimize plant delays and breakdowns;
Completing and maintaining plant logs and reports;
Maintaining areas and responsibilities according to standard operating procedures and preventative maintenance;
Supporting movement of personnel through the Process Plant progression.
Reporting to the Process Plant Supervisor this is a site-based position with two (2) weeks in/ two (2) weeks out rotation.
Qualifications
Experience on small mobile equipment;
Strong communication skills;
Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards.
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Allowances & Bonus
) Details
Who We Are
Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world's leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.
In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines.
At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and the well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Qualifications & Experience
Production Drill Operator - Contract, Gahcho Kué Mine, Gahcho Kué Mine, Canada
Job Description
De Beers Group of Companies has an exciting opportunity for strong and committed individual to join the Mine Operations Department that will include vacation entitlement, benefits and bonus opportunity at the Gahcho Kué Mine Site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Drill & Blast Supervisor and working a two (2) week in / two (2) week out rotation, this position is responsible for the safe and effective operation of large rotary or percussion/hammer drills. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.
This is a contract position with an end date of February 2027, with the possibility of extension.
Key responsibilities:
Operates drill equipment according to company procedures and standards;
Reads drill pattern instructions or diagrams;
Measures drill holes and inspecting drill pattern;
Operates a variety of drilling machines to bore blast holes to specified depths at stake positions;
Conducts daily safety checks and inspections of the equipment before operating; and
Monitors equipment and reports any deficiencies according to proper mine operating procedures.
Reporting to the Drill & Blast Supervisor, the role is based in the Mine Operations department. This is a site-based position with a 14 days in/14 days out rotation.
Qualifications
Experience in the operation and maintenance of production drilling machines (5+ years);
Experience operating large rotary drills and hammer/percussion drills;
Ability to safely work day and night shifts on a rotational basis;
Strong communication skills both verbal and written;
Legally permitted to work in Canada;
Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental standards; and
Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross-cultural work environment.
Desirable Assets:
Heavy equipment certificate;
Experience with Epiroc Pit Viper and drill models PV271, D65, DX800; and
Experience in mining industry, preferably with open pit operations.
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Allowances, bonus
) Details
Who We Are:
Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world's leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.
In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Kué mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines. We are also advancing the Chidliak Project to establish a technologically advanced diamond mine on Baffin Island using FutureSmart Mining™ principles.
At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and the well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Qualifications & Experience
De Beers Group Canada has an opportunity for a highly motivated Heavy Equipment Technician who will report to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor at the Gahcho Kué Mine based in the Northwest Territories. This is a contract position with an end date April 2027, with the possibility of extension. The position is a 14 days in/14 days out rotation. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and major repairs to mobile, auxiliary and stationary mining equipment, while continuously aligning daily functions to reflect the values of De Beers. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.
Rewards & Benefits:
Charter point of pick up (POP) is Calgary or Yellowknife;
Travel Allowance to help offset the costs of getting to the nearest POP;
Quarterly operational bonus program;
Remote Mine Site Premium;
Salary Enhancement for working in the NWT;
Rotational Overtime;
Vacation Leave and Pay;
Immediate participation in our 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits program (no waiting period);
The Gahcho Kué Mine camp features a full-service dining room, and individual private bedrooms equipped with satellite cable television, telephones, and WiFi internet. There’s also a full-sized gymnasium, squash courts, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.
Key responsibilities:
Working with a team to conduct job risk assessments and safe work plans ahead of the work being completed and performing work in a safe well-managed manner;
Conducting preventative maintenance and servicing of mobile equipment;
Checking for proper performance and inspecting equipment to detect faults and malfunctions;
Diagnosing, troubleshooting and determining extent of mechanical problems;
Rebuilding components and working with manufacturers when necessary;
Documenting and returning completed work orders in a timely manner;
Communicating with Supervisors and co-workers to coordinate work and provide updates; and
Providing input and working collaboratively with Planners and Schedulers to develop work packages.
Qualifications
Valid Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson’s Heavy Duty Technician Certification;
A minimum of 12 months of surface mining field experience repairing and maintaining heavy earthmoving equipment required;
Must be eligible to work in Canada;
Experience with Komatsu as asset:
Ability to communicate, share information and seek input to complete assigned work;
Ability to approach work with a continuous product improvement mindset;
Solid hydraulic and electrical skills, paired with the ability to read and understand schematics;
Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental Standards;
Experience maintaining hydraulic shovels and SAP would be considered assets; and
Experience working at a remote mining site and in a cross cultural work environment.
This is a contract position with an end date April 2027, with the possibility of extension.
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