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Millwright (Certified Journeyman)

@ Gibraltar Mine

British Columbia

$57.90/hrFull-time
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Overview

Trekor Metals' Gibraltar Mine in McLeese Lake, BC is hiring a full-time Certified Journeyman Millwright to repair and maintain crushing, conveying, grinding and tailings equipment through preventative, corrective and shutdown work. The role works on a rotating 12-hour day and night schedule alongside electricians, pipefitters and welders, and pays $57.90 per hour.

Pay:

$57.90 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative, predictive and breakdown maintenance on crushers, conveyors, mills, pumps and piping
  • Contribute to production, maintenance and safety goals
  • Develop apprentices and work within a maintenance team
  • Carry out shutdown maintenance activities

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal interprovincial Millwright certification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Mining experience an asset
  • Welding and fabricating experience an asset

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-03-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week48
Scheduleday, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Millwright
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Gibraltar Mine

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Full company description

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper in North America for its investors, employees, communities, and for the complex changing world. As a leading copper producer, Taseko recognizes and delivers enduring opportunity through developing and operating world-class copper mines and mineral properties in British Columbia and Arizona. Taseko’s corporate strategy is to grow the company sustainably and profitably by focusing on the continued operations of the Company’s foundational asset, the Gibraltar Mine, while also developing its pipeline of high-quality advanced- stage development projects. The long-life, low-cost Gibraltar copper mine (75% owned) located in south-central BC, is a state-of-the-art facility that has won numerous environmental and safety awards for operational excellence. It is second largest open pit copper mine in Canada, producing an average of 130 million pounds of copper and 2.5 million pounds of molybdenum per year, and supporting a 700+ person workforce. Taseko is also advancing the Florence Copper project in Arizona – a near-term copper producer with an unparalleled energy, water and GHG profile per unit of production. Florence Copper is a unique ‘in-situ copper recovery’ project which, once in production, will significantly increase Taseko’s annual metal production, delivering a necessary metal our society requires for a low-carbon future. In addition, Taseko also owns the Yellowhead copper project and the Aley niobium project providing the Company with a diverse development opportunity.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 12th Floor - 1040 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 4H1, CA
  • 172 Second Ave N, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1Z6, CA
  • 10251 Gibraltar Mine, McLeese Lake, British Columbia V0L 1P0, US
  • 1575 w E Hunt Hwy, Florence, Arizona 85132, US
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Mining Technology
  • Mineral
Other recorded names
  • Yellowhead
  • Gibraltar Mine
  • Taseko Mines
  • Trekor Metals Limited
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Reported total investment
930,255,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper in North America for its investors, employees, communities, and for the complex changing world. As a leading copper producer, Taseko recognizes and delivers enduring opportunity through developing and operating world-class copper mines and mineral properties in British…

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IndustryMining
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, BC
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Position Title

Certified Journeyman Millwright

Employment Type

Full-Time

Organization

Gibraltar Mine

Location

Mcleese Lake, BC

Reporting Relationship

Foreman, Mill Maintenance

Salary Range

$57.90 per hour

About Trekor

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), Canada, Trekor Metals Limited (Trekor) is a leading North American copper producer with a robust development pipeline of minerals projects and properties in Canada and the United States.

Known for seeing opportunities where other mining companies do not, Trekor has a two-decade track record of delivering value for shareholders, employees, communities where we operate, and others — from acquiring the Gibraltar Mine in BC for a single dollar and building it into Canada's second-largest copper producer, to transforming Arizona’s Florence Copper into the world's first greenfield in-situ copper recovery operation.

Trekor goes Beyond Potential.

For more information visit our website www.trekormetals.com.

Role Overview

Millwrights at Gibraltar, under the supervision of the Maintenance Foreman, are responsible for the repair and maintenance of a wide variety of equipment ranging from crushing operations through to the tailings systems. This work is carried out through preventative, corrective, and shutdown maintenance activities. The millwrights work closely as part of a multidisciplinary maintenance team alongside electricians, pipefitters, and welders to ensure equipment is maintained safely, efficiently, and with minimal impact to operations. Maintenance coverage is provided by two crews working 12-hour shifts on a 5/4, 4/5, 5/5 rotating schedule, covering both days and nights.

Core Responsibilities

  • Meet production, maintenance and safety goals and objectives.
  • Perform preventative, predictive & breakdown maintenance associated with operations equipment including, but not limited to, crushers, conveying systems, grinding mills, pumps & piping systems.
  • Contribute to the development of apprentices and working as part of a team to accomplish maintenance goals and targets.

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license.
  • Interprovincial trade qualifications in Millwrighting (Red Seal Certification).

Skills & Competencies

  • Mining experience is considered an asset.
  • Welding and fabricating experience will be considered an asset.

The Community

  • Williams Lake has a population of approximately 12,000 but services nearly 25,000 as it is a central hub for many outlying smaller communities
  • Adult recreational leagues for many popular sports including hockey, soccer, and softball
  • A fantastic trail network for mountain biking, walking, and hiking
  • Dozens of nearby lakes for fishing, paddling, and camping opportunities
  • Close by cross country and downhill skiing venues

Compensation

At all Trekor locations, we pride ourselves in offering a challenging and rewarding work environment. Our employees have the opportunity for career and professional growth through development, education, and succession plan programs.

Additionally, our compensation and benefits package includes competitive salaries and vacation packages, health, dental, and disability insurance benefits, and an RRSP matching program.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting position and join our growing and dynamic organization, apply via the Trekor website at https://www.Trekormetals.com/careers/

Trekor is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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