Mechanic-Operator Power Plant

About the role

A single permanent, unionized position as Mechanic-Operator Power Plant at the Raglan Mine site, within the Concentrator, Energy and Automation service. You report to the Power Plant Supervisor and operate and maintain the main and satellite power plants. The schedule is a 50-50 rotation: 21 consecutive workdays followed by 14 days off, then 14 workdays and 21 days off, with 11 working hours per day.

Key responsibilities

• Control all operational parameters to ensure reliable energy production at all sites.
• Control the heat recovery systems of the generators used for heating the main buildings and drying the concentrate.
• Produce energy and maintenance reports according to identified needs.
• Repair and maintain the equipment of the power plants.

Required profile

• College diploma (DEC) in Marine Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related discipline, combined with three years of relevant experience; other combinations of education and equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience maintaining and repairing diesel generators of similar size and type to MAN Diesel 9L32, EMD 710 and CAT 3500.
• Valid driver's licence.

Required skills

• Knowledge of boilers, compressors and heat exchangers is a major asset.
• Knowledge of high-voltage electrical distribution systems and PLC control systems is a major asset.

What we offer

• Accommodation complex with gym, training rooms, relaxation areas and virtual golf, with single rooms and private bathrooms.
• Meal service and full employer-paid benefits including medical, paramedical, dental and vision insurance.
• Pension plan with significant employer contribution and a competitive salary.
• Private air transport to and from cities such as Montreal, Quebec City, Rouyn-Noranda, Mont-Joli and Inuit communities.