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Maintenance Technician - Scaffolding

By Vale S.A.

Dead Line: May 13, 2022

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician - Scaffolder to join our Maintenance Team at our remote mine site in Voisey's Bay, Labrador , a fly-in fly-out operation. This is a permanent position, with a 2 week on, 2 week off rotation.
 
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician - Scaffolder is responsible for erecting, inspecting and certifying all required scaffolds. Additionally, the Maintenance Technician will assist with repairing, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, servicing and maintaining all fixed plant equipment.
 
In this role, you will:
 
• The primary accountability for this role is to erect, inspect and certify all required scaffolds;
• Conduct final inspections to ensure that work detailed on work order has been completed to meet safety standards;
• Assist with tasks within the maintenance group as required and performing tasks to support maintenance activities;
• Work closely with the tool crib attendant to ensure equipment is in proper working condition;
• Provide feedback improvement suggestions to the supervisor and planner and implement those that are within your ability;
• Improve equipment availability and efficiency through quality maintenance and failure analysis.
 
About You
 
Education:
 
• Minimum of 5 years Journeyperson experience in an industrial environment;
• Previous mining and / or heavy construction experience is required.
 
Experience:
 
• Minimum of 5 years Journeyperson experience in an industrial environment;
• Previous mining and / or heavy construction experience is required.
• Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of fixed plant equipment is considered an asset;
• Innovation and ability to use initiative;
• Flexibility regarding work activities and type of work requirements;
• The ability to work in a multi-discipline, multi-tasking, team environment.
 

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