Maintenance Helper

The Greenstone Mine commenced production in May 2024 and will be one of Canada’s largest open-pit gold mines, with annual production expected to average nearly 400,000 ounces of gold per year for an initial 14-year mine life with additional potential from a large underground deposit. Greenstone Gold Mines LP is owned by Equinox Gold Corp, a Vancouver-based mining company with five operating mines in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Nicaragua.

We are seeking a Maintenance Helper to join our team. Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Helper is responsible for following direction of Supervisors to assist the team in the maintenance shop.

• Ensure all instruments, tools and work areas are maintained in an appropriate manner.
• Assist in performing mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on all mining equipment.
• Assist technicians in all shop requirements.
• Wash equipment.
• Ensure the shop is clean at all times.

Required Experience and Skill Set

• 1+ years of experience in a mining or industrial setting.
• Prior experience with heavy machinery.

• Strong commitment to safety.
• Manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Able to read, understand, and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.

• Valid driver’s license.
• Common Core for Surface Mining is an asset.