British Columbia Gold mining Jobs – 198 Openings This Week

Mining Heavy Equipment Operator
SKEENA GOLD + SILVER —Kitimat-Stikine A, BC
- $44–$52 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Driving
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Miner
Newmont Mining Corporation —Kitimat, BC
- $48.73–$63.35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Camp Based Heavy Equip Operators
Lake Excavating LTD —Williams Lake, BC
- $28–$44 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- Dental care
Equipment Operator
Newmont Mining Corporation —Dease Lake, BC
- $48.40 an hour
- Heavy equipment operation
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Miner 2
Coeur Mining —Vancouver, BC
- $39.09 an hour
- 12 hour shift
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Camp Maintenance Technician
SKEENA GOLD + SILVER —Kitimat-Stikine A, BC
- $38–$57 an hour
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED
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Equipment Operator 3 - Multi Skill - Construction
Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project —Vanderhoof, BC
- $50.51 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Welding
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Miner 3
Coeur Mining —Vancouver, BC
- $36.63 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy equipment operation
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Operator Waste Management
Newmont Mining Corporation —Kitimat, BC
- $43.25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Miner 1
Coeur Mining —Vancouver, BC
- $43.52 an hour
- 12 hour shift
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Warehouse Supervisor
Coeur Mining —Vancouver, BC
- $145,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Inventory control
- Inventory management
- Microsoft Office
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Steam Truck Operator
Newmont Mining Corporation —Dease Lake, BC
- $35.54 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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Underground Mining Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Talisker Resources Ltd. / Bralorne Gold Mines Ltd. —Cache Creek, BC
- $75,000–$105,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Electrician
MOUNT POLLEY MINING CORPORATION —Likely, BC
- From $61.63 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Schematics
- English
- Electrical experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Senior Accountant
K92 Mining Inc. —Vancouver, BC
- $80,000–$100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- QuickBooks
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Journeyperson Millwright
MOUNT POLLEY MINING CORPORATION —Likely, BC
- $61.63 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Maintenance
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Surface Diamond Driller
Boart Longyear —Delta, BC
- $35.28–$40.26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Surface Diamond Driller
Boart Longyear —Kelowna, BC
- $35.28–$40.26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Surface Diamond Driller
Boart Longyear —Kamloops, BC
- $35.28–$40.26 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Metallurgical Technician
northvanlab —North Vancouver, BC
- $56,000–$60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
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Mining Heavy Equipment Operator

SKEENA GOLD + SILVER -
Kitimat-Stikine A, BC

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Job details

Permanent
$44–$52 an hour

Qualifications

Grader operation
Driving
Materials handling
Driving Licence

Full job description

Skeena Gold + Silver is a Canadian mining company with a portfolio of exploration and development projects located in northwest British Columbia, Canada. Our current focus is on the revitalization of the high-grade, past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine. Skeena is committed to leading the industry in reconciliation, diversity, and inclusion and we work in close collaboration with our Indigenous partners, leveraging their traditional knowledge and respect for the land.

As a Skeena employee, you will become part of a dynamic, innovative, and results-driven work environment. Together, alongside colleagues of diverse backgrounds and experience you will help us operate safely, protect the environment, positively contribute to our local communities and build a state of the art mine in Canada. Come join our team to be a part of this amazing opportunity!

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Reporting directly to the Supervisor, Mining, the Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment for mining and construction activities at the Eskay Creek Open Pit Mine.

This role will be responsible for the safe operation of dozers, excavators, grader and/or loaders as required.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

Heavy Equipment Operation & Production

Operate heavy mining equipment including WA 800, WA 900, PC 2000, PC4000, Komatsu D375 dozer and Komatsu GD955 grader in accordance with site procedures, manufacturer guidelines, and industry standards
Carry out large-scale material handling such as topsoil stripping, overburden removal, ore loading, pit development, waste dumping, and stockpile management
Support drilling, blasting, and extraction activities by preparing work areas, maintaining benches and haul roads, and ensuring compliance with safety distances and operational protocols
Operate equipment efficiently to meet production targets while minimizing fuel consumption, equipment wear, and environmental impact

Construction, Infrastructure & Environmental Works

Build and maintain haul roads and access roads to industry standards
Assist with the installation of environmental control measures
Construct tailings facilities, collection ponds, and other mining infrastructure as required

Safety, Communication & Compliance

Conduct pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance checks, reporting defects or hazards promptly
Comply with all company safety policies, environmental regulations, PPE requirements, and mine site standards
Read and interpret grade stakes, blueprints, and plans; follow written and verbal instructions to execute work scopes accurately
Maintain clear communication with dispatch, supervisors, and coworkers using radios and standard signaling procedures
Adapt to changing site conditions, weather, and production requirements while maintaining high situational awareness
Participate in safety meetings, ongoing training, and competency assessments to meet regulatory and site standards

Additional Duties

Perform all other duties as reasonably assigned

The Ideal Candidate

Education / Qualifications:

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record suitable for site vehicle use

Experience / Skills

3–5+ years’ experience operating heavy mining equipment (WA 800, WA 900, PC 2000, PC4000, Komatsu D375 dozer and Komatsu GD955 grader) on active mine sites
Demonstrated proficiency with large-scale material handling (topsoil stripping, overburden removal, ore loading, pit development, waste and stockpile management)
Proven experience building haul/access roads, bench and ramp maintenance, and supporting drill/blast operations in active pits
Ability to read grade stakes, survey markings, and basic civil layouts; interpret blueprints, design drawings, and work packages to execute to line/grade
Zero‑harm mindset with consistent adherence to company safety policies, SOPs, and JHAs/FLHAs
Proper and consistent use of PPE and participation in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and incident/hazard reporting
Commitment to regulatory compliance (mining and environmental regulations) and site-specific standards
Ability to stop work and escalate when encountering unsafe conditions or discrepancies from design
Ability to work 12‑hour shifts, rotations (days/nights), weekends, holidays, and overtime as required
Capable of working in remote, rugged, and variable weather conditions, including cold, heat, precipitation, and reduced visibility
Physically able to climb on/off equipment, lift up to 50 lb (23 kg), and maintain alertness for extended periods in equipment cabs

Work Location & Conditions

This is a site-based camp job at Eskay Creek Mine site. This position involves working at a remote mine site on a 15 days on/13 days off rotation.

The Eskay Creek Revitalization Project is located within the Coast Mountains of Northwestern British Columbia and Tahltan Territory. Ground transportation will be provided from local communities to the Eskay Creek Site facilities. For those applicants located elsewhere in western Canada, flight transportation from major urban centers will be provided to the Terrace or Smithers airports, from which shuttles will provide transportation to the Eskay Creek Camp facilities. Travel time and expenses are subject to Skeena’s Travel Policy.

There will be exposure to extreme temperatures in all seasons including working outdoors in snow, mud, ice, and water conditions, walking to and from different locations on uneven ground, prolonged periods of standing and physically handling/lifting/moving heavy objects.

Compensation
The expected hourly range for this position is CAD $44-$52 in line with the competitive job market for such roles carried out in British Columbia. Salary ranges are guidelines and any job offer received by a candidate will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant education, training, and/or experience.

All Applicants MUST be legally entitled to work in Canada. Priority hiring consideration will be given to Indigenous Nations members who reside within the territories our projects are located.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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