ABOUT THE COMPANY

Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is a well-financed Canadian precious metals company on track to become a mid-tier gold producer. The Company has a portfolio of properties in Canada at different stages of development. Our flagship project, the Back River Gold Project, is located in the western Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Through our Nunavut assets, Sabina is evolving from a successful exploration company to a developer. Sabina is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“SBB”).

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) will work on a rotational basis (3x3) and is responsible for construction and maintenance of multiple earthworks designs using various heavy equipment in a safe and efficient matter. Reporting to the Supervisor, Site Services, the HEO will operate the following but not limited to equipment: Dozer, Track Hoe, Rock Truck, Graders, Loaders, and Compactors on a remote construction site working with the project developmental team, site operations team (exploration), maintenance teams, and external consultants.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Supervisor, Site Services or Designate, duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Operate Heavy Equipment in a safe and efficient manner, such as maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials. Equipment including (but not limited to) Dozer, Track Hoe, Rock Truck, Graders, Loaders, and compactors;
• The safe and efficient operation of graders to maintain the airstrip;
• Loading and offloading rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment;
• Communicate with supervisors about project specifications, mechanical issues and operate two‐way radios;
• Conduct pre & post operational inspections on equipment, report all deficiencies to supervisor;
• Clean, lubricate and refill equipment;
• Advise management of requisite upgrades, repairs and replacements. Work with maintenance teams to complete scheduled and unscheduled repairs and maintenance of equipment as necessary;
• General laborer duties as assigned; and
• Follow all safety protocols with a desire to work cooperatively as part of a productive team.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a remote camp setting with limited access to resources. Additionally, they will have:

• Five (5) years’ experience operating various equipment in an Arctic drill/blast rock greenfield construction environment, i.e. quarries, roads, plant sites, tank & camp pads, containment ponds, frozen core dams & open pits. Equipment including: D6‐D8 dozers, 200‐349 track hoes, 730 rock trucks, 14H‐14M graders, loaders & compactors;
• Highschool diploma or equivalent required;
• Valid drivers license required (class 3 considered an asset); and
• Completion of Heavy Equipment Operator program considered an asset.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

For informational purposed, the blended hourly rate of pay range is $37.86 – 44.17 (based on prior experience) for 2184 scheduled hours in a work year. Competitive benefits and travel compensation will be discussed with the successful candidate.

APPLICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume via Indeed.

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.

We will retain application material on file for future vacancies (openings within 6-12 months) for consideration; however, you are encouraged to apply to any opening you may be suited for. If selected to move forward a member of our team will be in touch.

CLOSING DATE

This posting will remain open until 12:00AM PST February 10, 2023 unless a suitable candidate is not found; however, we encourage interested applicants to submit their resumes ASAP in order to be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $37.00-$44.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Proof of 2x covid-19 vaccination required for site access.

Work Location: One location

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