Technician Lube

at  Centerra Gold

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Mill Reliability Engineer, the Lube Technician will be responsible for various maintenance activities common to a surface hard rock mining and milling operation and the associated crushing, grinding, flotation, conveyor systems and support equipment.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 3 or more years of experience in an industrial setting or similar environment (preferably mining)
• Mechanically inclined
• Trades ticket in a mechanical related program (i.e. Automotive Mechanic, Truck & Transport Mechanic, Marine Technician, etc.) will be considered an asset
• Attention and compliance to established safety rules and guidelines is paramount
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
• Collaborative work style – willing to participate in solving problems
• Positive outlook with good interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with computers
• Willingness to continue learning
• Comfortable working in a team environment
• Valid Canadian Driver’s License
• Ability to lift 50 pounds is required
• Strong interest and experience in heavy equipment maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership in safety

• Manage the handling of lubricants within the Mill. Attention paid to cleanliness best practices.
• Lubrication of all types of rotating equipment on site, not limited to regular greasing and oil addition.
• Conduct and review oil samples.
• Visually inspect mill machinery for defects and wear, reporting on those.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives of the lubrication programs and practices.
• Has the ability to learn how to use computers, participates in on-going training as a requirement of the position.
• Duties assigned to this position may be varied from time to time where required for effective maintenance of operation