Posted Jun 15, 2026 Surface and Tailings Operator
Full-time
Description
Coeur Mining - NewGold
New Gold is now part of Coeur Mining. Visit www.coeur.com to learn more.
Looking for a Full Time Surface and Tailings Operator
$65,000 to $75,000.
Key Responsibilities
- Dedication to safety, equipment care, and the environment
- Repairs to dam structure as required in the Tailings Storage Facility by operating Dozer, Loader and Excavator
- Piping inspection, maintenance and layout modifications (shimming, bolting and fusing) for both HDPE, flanged carbon steel and Victaulic pipping
- Dewatering wells inspections, maintenance and operation
- Stormwater infrastructure inspections and water management around site
- Reclaim water systems management and operation
- Batch plant operation
- Site services including but not limited to overall appearance and cleanliness of site, parking lot and road maintenance, ditching, snow clearing around building doors and walkways, brush cutting, Lawn mowing
- Earthworks projects including but not limited to grading and maintenance of dumps and borrow areas, pit road access maintenance, managing subsidence impacts to roads or other site infrastructure, progressive reclamation activities.
- Waste ore and live pile ore handling with Dozer and articulated rock truck
Qualifications
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 months (or 500 hrs. equivalent) operating Dozers, Loaders and Excavators
- Ability to read cross section drawings and grade stakes
- Air brakes endorsement is an asset
- Experience with HDPE pipe fusing is an asset
- Experience using SAP, INX, Microsoft Suite is an asset
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s License would be considered an asset
Other Requirements
Candidates will be required to participate in a comprehensive qualification process, including:
- Successful completion of pre-placement functional screen
- Provide proof of a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Demonstrate eligibility to work in Canada
- Provide confirmation of valid educational requirements
For more information and how to apply please visit www.coeur.com
