About Burgundy Diamond Mines

Burgundy Diamond Mines is a premier global diamond company that proudly produces and delivers ethically sourced diamonds from mine to market. Tracing diamonds end-to-end from its world-renowned Ekati Diamond Mine in Canadas Northwest Territories right through to retail diamond sales creates unquestionable diamond origin and traceability.

Founded in Perth Western Australia Burgundy has established itself in the market through its innovative strategy and unique vertically integrated business model focused on capturing margins along the full value chain of the diamond market. Burgundy is part of CanadaMark a program that assures manufacturers retailers and customers that Burgundy Diamonds are sustainably produced and support ethical investment in Canadian Northern Indigenous communities.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Team Leader Fixed Plant Maintenance and working two (2) weeks on / two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati Mine site this role will be responsible for surface pipefitting and fabrication within Fixed Plant Maintenance. Our flight hubs are located in Calgary AB Yellowknife NT and Hay River NT.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret drawings blurprings and specifications to determine layout requirements
• Able to scope and estimate jobs materials and labour requirements
• Work with pipes fabrications sections of piping systems and assist with welding and allignment tasks
• Cut openings for pipe in walls floors and celings using hand/power tools and other equipment
• Support and assist Fixed Plant Millwrights with piping modifications and repairs
• Test systems for leaks using testing equipment
• Coordination of work with other disciplines such as electrical structural mining etc
• Ad Hoc project estimating and providing feedback to planners with the estimates
• Experience in an industrial setting preferably mining
• Complete shift work on both days and nights
• Comfortable with working at heigts

Education/Experience:

• Journeyperson certification in Pipefitting
• Minimum of five years of experience
• Experience in an industrial setting perferably mining
• Preference given to dual trade JP Plumber

What we offer:

At Burgundy Diamond Mines we believe people are our most important asset. This is why we are fully committed to the health safety and well-being of our employees. We believe in establishing strong lasting and respectful relationships with the people and communities with whom we work.

We are dedicated to developing our workforce and to creating an environment where people can learn grow and take on new responsibilities. We build capacity within our workforce by offering leadership training apprenticeship positions and adult education initiatives.

We offer a competitive salary performance bonus and total compensation package including company paid extended health dental and vision care an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) employer matched pension generous paid vacation and personal days as well as a Dependent Scholarship Program and employee discounts. On site we provide accommodations and meals a fully equipped gym and recreation facilities

Additional Information:

The Company provides travel to and from the Ekati mine site out of Calgary Yellowknife and other northern fly points.

Preference will be given to qualified applicants from our Impact Benefit Agreement (IBA) Groups.

Members should clearly identify their IBA status on the online job application and resume to receive priority consideration.

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To Apply:Please apply through our careers page and indicate in writing that you are an internal candidate.

Closing Date:This is an ongoing posting and resumes will be considered as vacancies become available.