Taseko Mines Limited

Pump Rig Helper

Taseko Mines Limited  •  Arizona (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Job Title Pump Rig Helper

Department Drilling

Reports to Pulling Unit Superintendent

Location: Florence AZ

The Pump Rig Helper assists in the operation, maintenance, and repair of pump rigs used in operations. This role involves supporting the setup, monitoring and troubleshooting of pump systems to ensure efficient extraction processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in setting up and dismantling pump rigs and related equipment.
  • Ensure proper alignment, connection, and testing of hoses, pumps, and pipelines.
  • Regularly check pump rig systems to ensure they are functioning efficiently.
  • Assist in basic maintenance tasks, such as lubricating parts, replacing filters, and inspecting hoses for leaks or wear.
  • Report any issues or malfunctions to the Pump Rig Operator or Supervisor.
  • Work closely with the Pump Rig Supervisor and other team members to meet operational goals.
  • Assist transporting tools and materials needed for rig operations.
  • Help trouble shoot operational issues under supervision
  • Provide input during on site challenges to ensure smooth operations

Safety and Compliance

  • Follow all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized worksite to prevent accidents
  • Adhere to environmental and regulatory guidelines specific to the operations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic mechanical skills and understanding of pump systems
  • Experience in mining, construction, or industrial settings is an advantage
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Working Conditions

  • Outdoor work in various weather conditions
  • Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery

May involved extended hours and shift work depending on project demands

Taseko Mines Limited

About Taseko Mines Limited

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Taseko Mines Limited is a dynamic international mining company driven to unlock the true value of copper in North America for its investors, employees, communities, and for the complex changing world.

As a leading copper producer, Taseko recognizes and delivers enduring opportunity through developing and operating world-class copper mines and mineral properties in British Columbia and Arizona.

Taseko’s corporate strategy is to grow the company sustainably and profitably by focusing on the continued operations of the Company’s foundational asset, the Gibraltar Mine, while also developing its pipeline of high-quality advanced- stage development projects.

The long-life, low-cost Gibraltar copper mine (75% owned) located in south-central BC, is a state-of-the-art facility that has won numerous environmental and safety awards for operational excellence. It is second largest open pit copper mine in Canada, producing an average of 130 million pounds of copper and 2.5 million pounds of molybdenum per year, and supporting a 700+ person workforce.

Taseko is also advancing the Florence Copper project in Arizona – a near-term copper producer with an unparalleled energy, water and GHG profile per unit of production. Florence Copper is a unique ‘in-situ copper recovery’ project which, once in production, will significantly increase Taseko’s annual metal production, delivering a necessary metal our society requires for a low-carbon future.

In addition, Taseko also owns the Yellowhead copper project and the Aley niobium project providing the Company with a diverse development opportunity.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Vancouver, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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