Minimum of five years' experience in an industrial setting
Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 55 lbs
Excellent interpersonal, listening, and communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Able to work in an underground environment
Ability to function in a self-directed manner in a fast-paced team environment
Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair various heavy-duty mining equipment
Perform preventative maintenance as per OEM and site maintenance schedules
Rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other major components
Follow and enforce all health, safety, and environmental regulations
Participate in daily safety meetings and incident reporting
Implement lockout/tagout procedures and safely handle tools and equipment
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns in the field or underground
Conduct on-site diagnostics and repairs under various working conditions
Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to enhance equipment availability
Provide suggestions to improve maintenance practices and equipment life cycles
Benefits
Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP) with an automatic 5% employer contribution
Optional additional 4% employer match on employee contributions
14 days on, 14 days off work schedule
12-hour shifts with opportunities for consistent hours
Work in a diverse and team-oriented environment
Full Job Description
Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic
Musselwhite Mine
Purpose:
Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, the Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic will contribute to achieving the goals of the Maintenance Department ensuring that the team continue in fostering a safe and efficient work environment, minimize downtime and ensure optimum equipment effectiveness through proactive maintenance practices
Responsibilities include:
Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of heavy-duty mining equipment (e.g., haul trucks, loaders, bulldozers, graders, excavators, drills).
Perform preventative maintenance as per OEM and site maintenance schedules.
Rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other major components.
Follow and enforce all health, safety, and environmental regulations (including Ontario's OHSA and site-specific safety policies).
Participate in daily safety meetings, hazard assessments, and incident reporting.
Lockout/tagout procedures and safe handling of tools, equipment, and fluids.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns in the field or underground.
Conduct on-site diagnostics and make repairs under various working conditions (outdoor, underground, or remote settings).
Work closely with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to optimize equipment availability and reliability.
Provide feedback and suggestions to improve maintenance practices and extend equipment life cycles.
Education and Experience:
Certified Journeyperson Mechanic.
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in an industrial setting.
Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 55 lbs.
Excellent interpersonal, listening and communication skills.
Must have proficient computer skills.
Ability to work in an underground environment.
Ability to perform in a self-directed manner within a fast paced, team environment.
Experience in a mining environment is an asset.
Working Conditions:
The work schedule for this position is 14 on,14 days off including travel to site, working 12-hour days and nights.
Compensation:
The salary for this position is $143,703.00 per year, depending on skills, experience.
The Company offers a Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), including an automatic 5% employer contribution, with the option for employees to receive up to an additional 4% employer match on employee.
