Job Description

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Join Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.

Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale is a global leader in the production of iron ore and one of the largest producers of nickel. Active in Canada for over 100 years, Vale employs nearly 6,000 people across our corporate office in Toronto and sites in Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador. Applying the latest technologies to sustainably produce nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver is at the heart of what we do.

With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team

Port Colborne is home to our Nickel Refinery where raw materials from our Sudbury operations are processed into electrocobalt and precious metals and serves as a distribution centre for finished nickel products.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an Industrial Mechanic to join our operations, construction and industrial maintenance work at our Port Colborne Refinery in Port Colborne, Ontario.

Do you value safety and risk management and make it a priority just as we do? Are you motivated to work collaboratively in a team environment?

If you are interested in working at our refinery in the Port Colborne area, read on!

In this position, you will:

• Install, dismantle, assemble, construct, erect, move, replace, inspect, adjust, maintain and repair mechanical and process equipment and structures throughout the plant.
• Install, inspect, service, and test conveyances.
• Align with work safety policies and safety regulations.

About You

Fully Licensed Tradesperson:

• Trade Certification:

• Valid Industrial Mechanic/Millwright 433A trade certificate for the province of Ontario. OR. Valid Steamfitter 307A trade certificate for the province of Ontario.
• Red Seal designation.
• Experience: At minimum, 3 years of industrial experience is preferred.

Skills:

• Experience in fabricating, installing and maintaining pressure piping, fiberglass, solvent welded, and natural gas systems including piping systems is preferred.
• Experience installing and maintaining boilers and compressors is preferred.
• Experience installing, maintaining and repairing hydraulic equipment, mechanical drives, conveyor systems, overhead cranes, pumps and equipment alignment is preferred.
• Oxy acetylene cutting and burning, and mechanical blueprint reading would also be an asset.

How can Vale grow your career?

The Industrial Mechanic position will allow the right candidate to grow their career and make contributions in an industry that is essential to daily lives. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:

• Competitive Salary, Pension and Benefits
• Desirable Incentive Program
• Relocation support
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Online training and career development opportunities

Difference Makes All the Difference

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and Vale values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across its operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Apply by: November 13, 2022