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About us

Tata Steel Minerals Canada Limited (TSMC) with its headquarters at 1000, Sherbrooke W., Suite 1120, Montreal (Quebec), operates iron ore mines in the provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec. TSMC is a joint venture between Tata Steel Limited and New Millennium Capital Corp. Tata Steel, part of the Tata Group of Companies, is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers and a fortune 500 company.

The opportunity

Tata Steel Minerals Canada is currently seeking an experienced Burner Technician to join their highly skilled team to work on a Fly-in/Fly-out basis of 2 weeks On/Off with a standard 12 hours/day schedule, to and from the Menihek region in Labrador, near the town of Schefferville, QC. Operations at our mine site are running 24/7 all year long.

The main pick-up points are: St. John’s, Gander, Deer Lake in NL, Halifax, NS, Moncton, NB and Montreal, QC.

We are seeking a skilled Burner Technician to perform inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel-fired frost fighters, diesel-fired air makeup units (AMUs), air handling units (AHUs), and used-oil furnaces. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic abilities, a solid understanding of combustion systems, and experience working in industrial or remote environments. Experience with propane-fired AMUs/AHUs and general HVAC systems is considered a strong asset.

Major Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair diesel-fired burners, used-oil furnaces, AMUs, AHUs, and related systems.
• Troubleshoot burner controls, ignition systems, fuel delivery systems, thermostatic controls, and

ventilation components.

• Conduct combustion analysis, efficiency testing, and safety checks.
• Diagnose issues with pumps, filters, burner nozzles, heat exchangers, blowers, sensors, and

electrical components.

• Perform start-ups, shutdowns, and operational inspections of heating and air makeup equipment.
• Maintain accurate service logs and inspection documentation.
• Follow all safety requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of heating and ventilation equipment.
• Support HVAC maintenance activities as needed.

Your Profile

• 3–5 years of experience with industrial heating equipment or burner systems.
• Strong knowledge of diesel-fired burners and components.
• Experience with used-oil furnaces and AMUs/AHUs preferred.
• Experience with propane-fired AMUs/AHUs is an asset.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems and ventilation controls is an asset.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and equipment manuals.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to work in industrial/remote environments.
• Safety certifications (WHMIS, LOTO, Confined Space, Fall Protection) an asset.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position.

At Tata Steel Minerals Canada, we value diversity in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We appreciate all responses and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We thank all applicants for their interest in TSMC. Please note however that due to the high volume of applications, only those who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.