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For over 30 years Coast Mountain Geological (CMG) has provided worldwide geological services to our clients with a team of geoscience enthusiasts led by a balanced mix of youthful and seasoned industry professionals. CMG’s product is our people, and we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that enables the CMG team to grow upon its successes and make new discoveries.
CMG is seeking a highly organized and self-motivated individual for a seasonal site-based role. Reporting to the Project and/or Operations Manager(s), the Camp Manager will support and oversee all camp maintenance and operation. Key accountabilities include managing and delegating to the supporting camp maintenance team; preventative maintenance on camp equipment; problem solving and providing detailed feedback and information on maintenance complications; and providing general camp maintenance.
Responsibilities
The position will:
Oversee the daily operations and maintenance (including vehicle, electrical, mechanical and plumbing) of exploration camps up to 50 persons in size
Oversee and manage special builds or projects related to camp operations and their dedicated teams
Ensure cleanliness and safety in camps and site in general
Co-ordinate daily tasks and manage daily routine of camp support crew
Report to Project and/or Operations Manager(s) daily
Adhere to and understand corporate health, safety and compliance policies
Maintain and report safety and incident records (including daily toolboxes, incident reports and investigations, near miss reporting) within SiteDocs
Operate medium to heavy equipment (including loaders and skid steers)
Maintain up to date and detailed inventory of camp tools and equipment
Provide training and mentoring to camp staff
Requirements
5+ years experience in camp maintenance or relevant experience
Understanding and experience in trades such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and a basic understanding of mechanical
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Ability to problem solve and multi-task
Class 5 (or equivalent) Driver’s License and PAL required
Other training considered an asset: WHMIS, FA Level 1, TDG, Frontline Supervisor, Mines Supervisor
Experience operating equipment including loaders, dozers and skid steers
Experience with helicopter supported mineral exploration programs
Ability to train and sign off on training records for employees including equipment operation, basic carpentry, operating site vehicles etc
Provide preventative and regular maintenance on onsite equipment (ie generators, water pumps, trucks, side by sides)
Maintain a safe and clean work site
Exhibit strong interpersonal, communication, time-management skills and be self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision