Conveyor Technician - Côté Gold Mine - Rotational Work Schedule
IAMGOLD is seeking a Millwright - Conveyor Technician for the Côté Gold Mine near Gogama, Ontario. This position supports the safe installation, maintenance, and repair of stationary industrial equipment such as conveyors, pumps, fans, and more across mining and milling operations. The technician plays a vital role in equipment troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and system overhauls. Collaboration with the team and adherence to health and safety standards are essential. Camp accommodations are provided.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of conveyors and industrial machinery across the mine site.
- Install, align, overhaul, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment and conveyors.
- Read manuals, blueprints, and schematics for layout and procedures.
- Operate hoisting devices for equipment positioning and repairs.
- Maintain and repair power transmissions, pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems.
- Perform routine maintenance and preventive inspections.
- Utilize CMMS software for tracking, work orders, and time logging.
- Ensure safe equipment operation and maintain housekeeping standards.
- Participate in safety analysis and communicate issues for follow-up.
Requirements
Candidates must be certified and experienced in millwright or industrial mechanic roles.
- College diploma in industrial mechanic or related field.
- Ontario Millwright License preferred; apprentices may be considered.
- 5+ years of relevant mechanical experience.
- Experience in open-pit or mineral processing (gold) is an asset.
- CWB welding certification is an asset.
- Proficiency in maintenance software and computer applications.
- Valid Ontario driver's license required.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Perks and Benefits
IAMGOLD offers a competitive total rewards package to support its workforce:
- Competitive salary and performance bonus.
- Extended health, dental, and insurance coverage.
- Health Spending Account and wellness subsidy.
- Employee & Family Assistance Program.
- Registered Pension Plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.
- TFSA, RRSP, and electric vehicle subsidy.
Worksite/Project
Côté Gold Mine
Côté Gold Mine is a state-of-the-art open-pit gold mining operation located near Gogama in northeastern Ontario, Canada. Jointly owned by IAMGOLD Corporation (60.3%) and Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (39.7%), the mine achieved its first gold pour and commenced commercial production in 2024 . With an anticipated mine life of approximately 18 years, Côté Gold is poised to become one of Canada's largest gold producers. The mine boasts proven and probable reserves of 234.6 million tonnes grading 1.01 g/t gold, containing 7.6 million ounces of gold. Including the adjacent Gosselin deposit, the combined measured and indicated resources total 16.5 million ounces, with an additional 4.2 million ounces in inferred resources. Côté Gold is notable for its adoption of advanced technologies, including autonomous haul trucks and drills, enhancing operational efficiency and safety . The project is situated on Treaty 9 territory, encompassing the traditional lands of the Mattagami First Nation and Flying Post First Nation, and within the traditional harvesting area of the Métis Nation of Ontario, Region 3.
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IAMGOLD
IAMGOLD Corporation is a Toronto-based, mid-tier gold mining company operating high-quality assets in Canada and West Africa. Founded in 1990, IAMGOLD is recognized for its commitment to responsible mining, sustainability, and Indigenous and community partnerships. The company is publicly traded on both the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: IMG) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: IAG). IAMGOLD’s core operations include the Essakane Mine in Burkina Faso and the Westwood Mine in Quebec. Its flagship development, the Côté Gold Project in Ontario—a joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining—began commercial production and is expected to produce an average of 367,000 ounces of gold per year over a 16-year mine life. As a leader in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, IAMGOLD adheres to international frameworks such as GRI and SASB and actively supports the World Gold Council's Responsible Gold Mining Principles. With a workforce of approximately 4,800, the company offers career opportunities across engineering, operations, sustainability, and skilled trades in remote and urban locations. IAMGOLD continues to invest in exploration across Canada and West Africa, with projects like Nelligan, Monster Lake, and Diakha-Siribaya.
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