The Company

B2Gold is a low-cost international senior gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has operating gold mines in Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, a mine under construction in northern Canada and numerous development and exploration projects in various countries including Mali, Colombia and Finland. B2Gold forecasts total consolidated gold production of between 860,000 and 940,000 ounces in 2024.

Position

Location and Reporting Structure

Reporting to the Supervisor, Maintenance this position will be a fly in- fly out 3x3 rotation based in Nunavut, Canada.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment conditions to ensure safe & efficient use and identify any areas in need of repair or improvement.;
• Equipment includes but not limited to: D6‐D8 dozers, 200‐349 track hoes, 730 articulated rock trucks, 775 haul trucks, 14H‐14M graders, generators, crusher screening units, loaders, drills, shovels & compactors;
• Conduct diagnostic procedures on equipment such as troubleshooting, repairing, and performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as required;
• Perform pre-inspections of equipment and test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets or exceeds manufacturers' specifications;
• Communicate and work with supervisors and planners/site teams to complete planned & unplanned maintenance;
• Document work & repairs completed and report to supervisor any deficiencies;
• Fabrication alternative componentry for equipment which will effectively and safely substitute for OEM parts; and
• Participate in safety toolbox talks and follow all site policies & procedures to ensure compliance.

Desired Competencies and Requirements

• Three (3) years of post-qualification industry experience, preferably in an isolated remote setting with limited access to parts and resources;
• Interprovincial Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or Nunavut Heavy Equipment Technician Co Q;
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing, and performing maintenance on the following (but not limited to) equipment: D6‐D8 dozers, 200‐349 track hoes, 730 articulated rock trucks, 775 haul trucks, 14H‐14M graders, generators, crusher screening units, loaders, drills, shovels & compactors;
• Experience with Caterpillar and Sandvik 650 Leopard is an asset;
• A valid driver’s license is required; and
• Previous experience in mining, heavy industry or construction is considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits

For informational purposes, the estimated annual earnings are $170,183.00 for 2184 scheduled hours (combined regular hourly rate of $61.75 and overtime rate of $92.63) in a work year.
B2Gold Nunavut offers a competitive compensation package, including salary commensurate with experience, knowledge, and skills, plus a group benefits package for employees and their dependents.

Application and Contact Information

Kitikmeot Inuit, Nunavut Inuit, and Residents receive priority hiring consideration, if one these categories applies, please state it after the reference number in the subject line. We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
B2Gold Nunavut prioritizes local employment, supports empowerment initiatives, and continuously works towards a people profile that matches the demographics of the respective national settings in which we operate, while appreciating our inclusive culture that attracts talent from around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, B2Gold Nunavut values diversity and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Closing Date

This post will remain open until 12:00 AM MST October 4th, 2024, unless a suitable candidate is not found. We thank all applicants for their interest in B2Gold Nunavut; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.