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Technician, Hauling (Mount Milligan)

  • Fort St. James, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

$37–$45 / hour

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Employment type
Internship / apprenticeship
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by
Oct 15, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Not Applicable

Job summary

Operate Articulated Rock Trucks or Packers safely within an open-pit mining environment. Perform pre- and post-shift safety inspections and maintain equipment according to company policies.

Job details

Become a valuable addition to Centerra's Mount Milligan Mine operations team Boost your career by joining an established organization Receive a competitive hourly wage of $37.18 - $45.44, plus bonus and benefits About Centerra Gold Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide. Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors. For more information, please see our website. About Mount Milligan Mine Located approximately 155 kilometres northwest of Prince George in central BC, the Mount Milligan Mine is a conventional truck-shovel open-pit copper and gold mine and concentrator with a 60,000 tpd capacity copper flotation processing plant. Mount Milligan operates with comfortable camp accommodations equipped with private washrooms, TV, Wi-Fi, an onsite gym, and other recreational activities. Bus transportation to and from site is provided free of charge from several locations within the region. Mount Milligan promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site. About The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an Technician, Hauling to join our Mount Milligan Mine (MTM) operations site. This role operates on a rotation of 7 days on / 7 days off at a 12-hour daily schedule with camp accommodations provided. Reporting to the Mine Operations Supervisor, the Hauling Operator(s) will be responsible for operating an Articulated Rock Truck or a Packer in a safe and responsible manner. The operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures. Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To Assist with the operational integrity of the Mining department as required; to achieve safety, environmental, quality, costs, production and continuous improvement targets Perform pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections and complete daily equipment reports Report unsafe mechanical conditions to a supervisor Maintain good housekeeping practices on equipment Follow established traffic patterns avoiding road hazards and other hazardous conditions About You The following will be critical to successfully perform this role: 2 or more years experience running heavy equipment or operating a haul truck is preferable Attention and compliance to established safety rules and guidelines is paramount Ability to stay alert and pay attention to detail during all hours and weather conditions encountered during a shift Ability to safely climb and access equipment, as well as lift heavy objects up to 50lbs Strong leadership/team skills and the ability to work independently as required Experience in an open pit mining environment is an asset Valid BC Drivers License required Working Conditions Work involves a camp-based role at the Mount Milligan Mine site with a set work schedule on a 7x7, 12 hours per day Candidates must be able to maintain high levels of performance for extended shifts, up to 12 hours in duration Occasional exposure to hazardous environments with the requirement of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Mount Milligan is a safety-sensitive environment and promotes a drug & alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a ZERO – TOLERANCE policy, with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs/paraphernalia on site Bus transportation to and from site is provided free of charge from Prince George, Fort St. James and Mackenzie About The Benefits As a valued member of Centerra's Mount Milligan Mine operations team, you can look forward to a competitive compensation structure based on experience, skills, and qualifications. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including: Tax-free travel allowance commensurate with the distance required for travel Extended group health, dental, vision, and travel insurance Life Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D Company-sponsored pension with Company match Employee & Family Assistance Program Healthcare Spending Account / Lifestyle Wellness Spending Account Reimbursements on work gear and equipment Annual Incentive Bonus Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match Parental leave top-up program Professional development within the organization Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion This is your chance to be part of an established, industry-leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development. If you have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!

What you’ll do

Operate Articulated Rock Trucks or Packers safely within an open-pit mining environment. Perform pre- and post-shift safety inspections and maintain equipment according to company policies.

Requirements

Requires a valid BC Driver's License and preferably 2 or more years of experience operating heavy equipment or haul trucks. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs and work 12-hour shifts in a camp-based environment.

Benefits

• Tax-free travel allowance • Extended group health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Travel insurance • Life insurance • Short term disability • Long term disability • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Company-sponsored pension with match • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Healthcare Spending Account • Lifestyle Wellness Spending Account • Work gear and equipment reimbursements • Annual Incentive Bonus • Employee Share Purchase Plan with match • Parental leave top-up program • Professional development

Listed skills

  • Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Leadership · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Haul truck operation
  • Articulated Rock Truck operation
  • Packer operation
  • Safety inspections
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Open pit mining
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

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  • Trades
  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Engineering

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