Job Opportunity

Alamos Gold Inc. Young-Davidson is currently recruiting the following challenging position to join our operations team:

Instrumentation Technician

Alamos Gold’s Young-Davidson is a low-cost, long-life operation and one of Canada’s largest underground gold mines. It is located near the town of Matachewan centrally located between Timmins, Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario. The recent completion of a highly automated lower mine expansion has resulted in Young-Davidson increasing production as well as strong free cash flow generation. With a large Mineral Reserve base, it will serve as Alamos’ foundation for growth for many years to come. This is a very exciting time at Young-Davidson, and we are searching for highly motivated and committed people to join our team!

If you are willing to be part of a team that is dedicated to growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability, we would like to hear from you!

Date Posted: March 16, 2023                                                   Closing Date: March 31, 2023

Reporting to the Instrumentation Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for successfully performing field maintenance of instrumentation devices.

Primary Responsibilities:      

§ Installation, calibration, and maintenance of electronic process equipment;

§ Installation and Programming of IP Video Equipment;

§ Troubleshooting programming and technical issues;

§ Installation and maintenance of automated valves and flow meters;

§ Running cables and terminating field devices;

§ Preventative maintenance on a wide variety of devices and mechanical equipment; and

§ Other duties assigned by the Instrumentation Supervisor as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of post-secondary education in instrumentation or equivalent experience;
• Experience in field maintenance of instrumentation devices, DCS or PLC’s;
• Previous experience in a gold milling environment would be an asset;
• Electrical experience would be an asset;
• Computer or network experience would be an asset;
• Strong safety focus; and
• Self-motivated ability to work alone and in a team environment.

Schedule:  12 hour shifts on a 4-5-5-4 rotational schedule

Qualified candidates are invited to visit our website, www.alamosgold.com and apply online under the careers’ sections.

Alamos Gold Inc. is committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants however; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.