Equipment Operator – (Dozer / Excavator)

Fine Gold Resources is a precious metals mining company operating in the Yukon. We operate on a seasonal basis from March to October and are looking for a qualified Dozer and/or Excavator Equipment Operator, to be based in 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:

Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.

Receive direction from the mine supervisor for the day-to-day operations work schedule.

Do pre & post inspection check-up of the equipment and write/keep equipment log.

Responsible for and/or assists in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level. 

Assists in maintenance work of the equipment.

Maintain tidiness in the equipment.

Prepare and submit the necessary required daily reports as directed.

Perform other functions as maybe directed from time to time.

Qualifications:

At least 2 years’ operational experience in operating Dozer and/or Excavator equipment.

Experience with mining specific equipment would be considered an asset.

Familiar maintenance of mining equipment.

A valid Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s license.

Ability to work day and night shifts.

Physically fit to do manual labour and heavy lifting.

Demonstrated initiative with solid HSE fundamentals and a sound work ethic.

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.