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 Canada’s 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.

Burgundy has an office and a cutting and polishing facility in Perth, Australia, an office in Calgary, Canada and a diamond sales office in Antwerp, Belgium.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Maintenance Services Team Leader and working two (2) weeks on / two (2) weeks off rotation at the Ekati Mine site, this role is responsible for the execution of work relating to a variety of tasks and projects throughout site, including underground.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Maintain, repair and renovate Ekati mine site structures as required;
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications and calculate requirements;
Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials;
Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware;
Ensure compliance to company quality and safety standards as well as statutory requirements.

Education/Experience

Red Seal Certification in Carpentry
Minimum of three to five years' experience working in maintenance in an industrial setting;
Proficient with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (SAP preferred);
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and MS Project;
Effective communication skills to present plans and ideas in a clear and concise manner;

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.

Burgundy Diamond Mines offers 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.

Visit www.arcticcanadian.ca to apply and to learn more about our operations.

Closing Date: This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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