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- Nov 9, 2026
About De Beers
Founded in 1888, De Beers is a leading international diamond group whose expertise spans diamond discovery, sourcing, grading and luxury jewellery. With deep roots in southern Africa and a global presence, the group brings together scientific knowledge, technical precision and creative craftsmanship. As an employer, De Beers offers career paths across mining, engineering, gemmology, jewellery design, retail and corporate functions. Its multidisciplinary environment connects the origins of natural diamonds with their transformation into exceptional creations. Professionals join a business where heritage meets innovation, and where provenance, responsible practices and evolving consumer expectations are central to the future of the diamond industry.
De Beers is recruiting an HSE and Auxiliary Equipment Trainer for the SHERT department at Gahcho Kué Mine in the Northwest Territories. This full-time, site-based contract runs through June 2027 on a 14-days-on/14-days-off rotation; the role delivers HSE critical-risk and light auxiliary-equipment training, with 80% spent training in classroom and field settings and 20% on training records and content.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver general training in HSE critical risk areas and light auxiliary equipment.
- Deliver training and assess learning to Gahcho Kué standards in fall protection, confined space, overhead crane and rigging, isolation, hands-on fire extinguisher use, hot work fire watch, mobile elevated work platforms, skid steer, forklift and loader operations.
- Spend 80% of the role delivering classroom and field training as an on-the-job trainer, and 20% maintaining training records and developing or reviewing training content.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in an industrial or mining environment, including completing relevant courses and applying the associated knowledge and principles in day-to-day work; practical, hands-on operational experience is a key selection factor.
- Preference is given to members of the Deninu Kué, Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, North Slave Métis Alliance, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Tlicho Government or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-Indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories.
- Commitment to safe work practices and striving for zero harm.
Skills
Experience
Extensive experience in an industrial or mining environment; preference for extensive industrial and/or mining experience, particularly in mineral processing operations or a similar frontline role with first-hand experience in the listed training areas.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Gahcho Kué Mine, Northwest Territories, Canada.
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Benefits
Eligible for the Quarterly Bonus program; Remote Mine Site Allowance; Salary Enhancement for working in the Northwest Territories; Travel Allowance to POP; immediate participation, with no waiting period, in a 100% employer-paid extended health and dental benefits program. The mine camp provides a full-service dining room, private bedrooms with satellite cable television, telephones and Wi-Fi, a full-sized gymnasium, squash courts and fitness equipment.
Culture
De Beers’ workplace culture combines the technical expertise of the diamond industry with the craftsmanship and client focus of luxury jewellery, bringing together diverse disciplines across an international business. Its professional environment emphasises collaboration, safety and responsible sourcing, with a shared commitment to protecting the integrity of natural diamonds from origin to finished creation.
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