Journeyman Ironworker
Job Description
Why this role?Join a major industrial project at Newmont's Red Chris Mine. This is a rotational camp opportunity offering strong pay, stability, and growth.
Location: Red Chris Mine, Northern BC (fly-in/fly-out).
Rotation: 14 days on / 14 days off.
Shifts: 12 hours (days or nights).
Compensation & Perks:
- Base Pay: $47.77/hr.
- Overtime: After 8 hours/day or 40 hours/week.
- Allowance: $500 per completed rotation + $50 meal allowance on travel-in days.
- Travel: Transportation to marshalling hubs (Calgary, Kelowna, Kamloops, Vancouver, Smithers, Nanaimo, Prince George). Charter flights & site transportation provided.
- Accommodation & Meals: Camp accommodations and meals included.
Responsibilities:
- Structural steel erection, assembly, and installation.
- Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Operate cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment safely.
- Follow all site safety requirements and orientations.
Requirements:
- Journeyperson Ironworker certification (Red Seal or provincial equivalent).
- Valid Fall Protection, Rigging, AWP/MEWP/EWP (training can be arranged if needed).
- Ability to pass drug & alcohol clearance.
- Completion of WB Melback contractor orientation and Newmont site orientation (provided).
- Own PPE: hi-vis, winter gear, steel-toe boots, hard hat, eye protection.
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