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Temporary Site Services Equipment Operator

Hudbay Minerals Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Jun 2025
💰 $90,000/yr

About the role

 

 

 

 

 

Temporary Equipment Operator, Site Services

Exciting job opportunities. Bold lifestyle adventures. A culture of collaboration. Interested? Let’s talk.

 

Who we are:

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is a vertically integrated mining company that operates mines, concentrators, and metal production facilities. Our vision is of a growing, well managed and consistently profitable company that provides value to our shareholders. Exploration success and continuous improvement in safety, health, environment, and operating performance drive the company’s value. Our employees at every level of the company demonstrate ethics and integrity, take on accountability and achieve success. Strategic planning is a core strength with plan execution enhanced by high levels of understanding and collaboration. Our company strives to build mutual trust and respect with all of our stakeholder groups.

 

The Copper Mountain mine currently produces approximately 100 million pounds of copper equivalent per year. With a future mill expansion and the integration of New Ingerbelle, the Copper Mountain Mine is expected to produce approximately 140 million pounds of copper equivalent per year over the first 20 years of its 32-year mine life based on reserves. Copper Mountain is committed to the safe, responsible mining of copper, which is vital to powering a clean-energy future.

 

The Opportunity:

 

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is seeking a Temporary Site Services Equipment Operator at our Copper Mountain Mine in Princeton, BC. This position is a 7x7, 12-hour shift; Day shift schedule.

 

Please note that this opportunity is NOT a fly-in-fly-out position.

 

Become a Part of Our Team

As we continue to grow Copper Mountain Mining Corporation, there are many career development opportunities available for motivated and goal-oriented individuals.

Work with us and you will benefit from the mentorship and guidance of experienced team members because we understand that in order to accomplish our goals, we must work as a team and rely on the effort of every team member.

 

Position

Temporary Site Services Equipment Operator

 

Location

Copper Mountain Mine is located near the town of Princeton, British Columbia at the center of the scenic Similkameen Valley. Princeton is a community-oriented town with a diverse offering of activities, especially for those who love the outdoors.  Princeton is also in close proximity to both the city of Vancouver and the Okanagan.

 

Summary

Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, the Site Services Equipment Operator is responsible for full oversight of operating heavy-duty equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, and other materials during construction and related activities. This position also assists the Site Services team with other activities such as carpentry, pump maintenance, plumbing, and HVAC assistance.

 

Responsibilities 

  • Operates heavy-duty equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders in accordance with the mine procedures and standards,
  • Performs daily pre- and post-trip equipment inspections and reports any needed repairs on broken or improperly working equipment,
  • Conducts all activities safely and following all Copper Mountain Mine safety requirements and SOPs,
  • Performs other responsibilities related to the Site Services Equipment Operator role as required or as assigned by the Site Services Supervisor or Mill Maintenance Senior Supervisor.   

 

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED),
  • Must be signed off on excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders,
  • Possesses a valid Class 5/7N driver’s license and has access to personal transportation.

 

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities:

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills,
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision,

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