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Millwright & Hoist Mechanic

@ Alamos Gold Inc.

Dubreuilville, Ontario

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Alamos Gold Inc. is hiring a Millwright & Hoist Mechanic to maintain, inspect and repair mine hoisting systems and underground assets at its Island Gold District in northern Ontario. The role leads hoist mechanics and ensures work meets safety and Ontario mining regulations. It works a 14 days on, 14 days off camp rotation with a pay range of $45.60 to $67.32 CAD per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, inspect and repair mine hoisting systems and underground assets
  • Lead troubleshooting of hoist breakdowns and plan major maintenance
  • Enforce lockout/tagout and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Coach trades personnel and conduct pre-shift safety meetings

Requirements summary:

  • Certified Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Red Seal preferred
  • Extensive mine hoisting system experience
  • Prior supervisory or lead-hand experience in mining or heavy industry
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics and hoist safety standards

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 25 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Red Seal

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Alamos Gold Inc.

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Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with three operating mines in North America. TSX: AGI NYSE: AGI

Full company description

Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in northern Manitoba, Canada. Alamos employs more than 2,400 people and is committed to the highest standards of sustainable development. Alamosʼ core focus as a gold producer is to be a leader in growing low-cost production, a leader in financial performance, and a leader in delivering shareholder value. Alamos has consistently achieved these key objectives throughout its history and they remain the focus of our strategy going forward. Our commitment to principles of sustainable development has been a critical factor in our success to date, enabling us to maintain our social license from a broad range of stakeholders, including our employees, our shareholders, and our host communities and countries. Alamos employees bring integrity, technical knowledge and a willingness to learn, which enables us to welcome new challenges. As the growth of Alamos Gold continues, we are looking for driven professionals who exhibit loyalty and a passion for the mining industry. We seek individuals who strive to make the most of their experience at Alamos Gold, while helping us build upon our existing successes. By joining Alamos Gold, you’ll become an integral part our team. One which embraces diversity, strives for the highest standards, and applauds our milestones. We support our employees and their careers by providing rewarding roles, placing an emphasis on recognition of professional potential, and opportunities for further development.

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Reported office locations
  • 181 Bay St, Suite 3910, Toronto, Ontario M5J2T3, CA
  • Goudreau Road, Dubreuilville, Ontario P0S 1B0, CA
  • Minesite - Hwy 566, Matachewan, Ontario P0K 1M0, CA
  • Calle de los Pimas 81, Parque Industrial, Hermosillo, Sonora C.P. 83299, MX
  • 475 Sherritt Ave, Lynn Lake, Manitoba R0B 0W0, CA
Business categories
  • Mining Technology
  • Mineral
  • Precious Metals
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  • Alamos Gold Inc.
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Alamos Gold Inc. is a Canadian-based intermediate gold producer with diversified production from three operating mines in North America. This includes the Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines in northern Ontario, Canada and the Mulatos mine in Sonora, Mexico. Additionally, the Company has a significant portfolio of exploration through advanced development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Gold Project in…

FieldValue
IndustryMining
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2003
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Job description

About Alamos Gold Inc.: Alamos Gold is a Canadian-based gold producer with a long-term track record of creating value for all stakeholders through solid financial performance, low-cost production growth, and a company-wide commitment to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We currently operate three mines – two in Canada and one in Mexico – and we have a strong portfolio of development stage projects, including the Lynn Lake Project and Island Gold Phase 3+ Expansion in Canada, and Puerto Del Aire Project in Mexico. Alamos also has an early-stage exploration project in Canada, the Qiqavik Gold Project. Our core values of safety, teamwork, environmental sustainability, integrity, and commitment allow our more than 1,900 dedicated team members to thrive in their careers and to create a lasting legacy that benefits all Alamos stakeholders.

About Island Gold District: Alamos Gold’s Island Gold District will become one of the largest and lowest-cost gold mines in Canada. With the two mines within the district, Island Gold and Magino employ over 900 team members who work in the underground and open pit operations and are located in northern Ontario, just east of the town of Dubreuilville, 83 kilometres northeast of Wawa. Through ongoing exploration success, Island Gold District’s Mineral Reserves and Resources have continued to grow in size and quality. Join the Island Gold District team and be a part of the long-life mining operations, as we prioritize our employee growth, high performance and a culture of safety and accountability.

Millwright & Hoist Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of all mine hoisting systems and underground assets. This role provides hands-on leadership to hoist mechanics while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements.

This is a safety-critical leadership position overseeing equipment essential to the safe transport of personnel and materials.

MILLWRIGHT AND HOIST MECHANIC - Island Gold District

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure completion of preventative maintenance and inspections on hoist systems
  • Responsible for Maintaining and Repairing: Hoists (drum); Braking systems and safety devices; Hoist ropes, drums, and sheaves; Gearboxes, bearings, and drive systems
  • Review and approve mechanical log books and inspection reports
  • Lead troubleshooting and response to hoist breakdowns or critical issues
  • Plan and execute major maintenance activities (rope changes, rebuilds, shutdowns)
  • Coordinate with electrical, operations, and engineering teams
  • Ensure proper parts, tools, and resources are available

Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce all lockout/tagout and safe work procedures
  • Ensure hoist systems meet Ontario mining regulations and company standards
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and incident investigations
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to hoisting operations
  • Promote a strong safety-first culture


Leadership Responsibilities

  • Provide direction, coaching, and mentorship to trades personnel
  • Conduct pre-shift safety meetings and task planning
  • Manage performance, attendance, and training requirements
  • Support workforce development and succession planning
  • Ensure clear communication between shifts

Qualifications

  • Certified Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) (Red Seal preferred)
  • Extensive experience with mine hoisting system
  • Previous supervisory or lead-hand experience in mining or heavy industry
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and hoist safety standards
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, OEM manuals, and regulations

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and decision-making ability
  • Advanced troubleshooting under pressure
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills
  • High attention to detail and accountability
  • Effective communication across departments
  • ability to lift 25lbs

The schedule for this position is based in a camp operation working on a defined rotation schedule. 14 days on / 14 days off.

Pay or shift range: $45.60 CAD to $67.32 CAD

The expected salary range for this role is intended to support transparency and informed decision making. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience and internal equity.

Alamos Gold Inc. may use artificial intelligence to initially screen or assess applicants for this position with respect to mandatory job requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Alamos Gold Inc. (the “Company”) is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible environment for all third parties, and will provide accommodation where required, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (the “Act”). The Company is committed to excellence in serving all third parties including people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting the requirements under the Act in a timely fashion.

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