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New Job Posting Available! - Excavator 349 & Telehandler Operator (TCL - Diavik)

New Job Posting Available! - Excavator 349 & Telehandler Operator (TCL - Diavik)

New Job Posting Available! - Excavator 349 & Telehandler Operator (TCL - Diavik)

Tłı̨chǫ Logistics is 100% Indigenous owned by Tłı̨chǫ Investment Corporation. We provide Site Services Expertise, Project Management, Maintenance Service, and Personnel for remote mine sites.

We are currently recruiting for the following 14-month term position located at the Diavik Diamond Mine Site:

Excavator 349 & Telehandler Operator

As part of the overall Solar Panel Project you must be an experienced equipment operator with training on the following equipment:

  • Skid steer loader - Bobcat S300 or similar with smooth edge bucket and forks;
  • Telehandler with forks - JCB 555-170 or similar;
  • Boom man lift - JLG 450AJ or similar;
  • Excavator - CAT 349 or Kubota KX80 or similar;
  • Wheel loader - Komatsu WA250 or similar with bucket, forks, and gravel spoon bucket available

To be successful in this role you should have:

  • Experience on the equipment listed above.
  • Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
  • Have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications (equivalencies will be considered):

  • Minimum three years experience working as an equipment operator in a heavy industrial setting, preferably mining or mineral processing. 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

This position requires an individual with a proven ability to work in a cross cultural, diverse environment demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.  All candidates must be open and flexible to perform other duties as required.

This 14-month term position is site based with a 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off, day shift and night shift, rotational schedule; 12-hour shifts.  Successful security and medical clearances are required (confirmed criminal record history, medical and drug & alcohol tests).

For remote camp based purposes, our client requires proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a vaccine approved for use in Canada.

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