Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic

Westmoreland Mining LLC • Estevan, SK

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and overhauling mining equipment in the shop and field.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a mining environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections on mining equipment and report any deficiencies.
• Identify worn and damaged parts, repairing, adjusting, or replacing as needed.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs.
• Repair equipment in accordance with diagrams and manufacturer’s specifications.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Perform preventative maintenance and operational performance checks on equipment.
• Collect data on machine operations and suggest actions to reduce machine downtime.
• Maintain records of repairs and preventative maintenance activities.
• Operate support equipment as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED