Maintenance Technician - Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Vale • , NL,CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking Maintenance Technicians – Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians to join our Surface and Underground Mobile Maintenance Team in Voisey’s Bay, Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation. These are permanent on-site positions, working a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotational schedule. Relocation to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador is required for this position. As a Maintenance Technician – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician you will be responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, servicing, and maintaining mobile heavy-duty mining equipment.

Requirements

• Post-secondary education in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician is required.
• Interprovincial Red Seal in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician is required.
• 4 years of Heavy Duty Mechanic experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the repair and maintenance of CAT, Epiroc, Hitachi, Sandvik and Maclean Mining Equipment would be considered an asset.
• Previous mining experience would be considered an asset but transferable skills from other industries are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work through troubleshooting charts and reading schematics would be considered an asset.
• Knowledge of and interest in computerized diagnostic tools and equipment would be considered an asset.
• Ability to troubleshoot Heavy Duty hydraulic systems, electrical systems and powertrains would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect Bolters, Jumbo Drills, Haul Trucks, Graders, Bulldozers, Excavators, Shovels, Loaders and other surface and underground equipment for proper performance and troubleshoot equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Adjust, repair or replace defective parts and components of the equipment systems.
• Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems, fuel and exhaust systems, breaks, clutches, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems, and lubrication systems.
• Inspect, examine and test parts in order to recommend the extent and nature of the work to be done then test the final repair.
• Service attachments and working tools as required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
• Underground Maintenance Incentive
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Virtual Healthcare online
• Online training and career development opportunities
• Relocation Assistance
• Chartered flights within Newfoundland & Labrador
• 24/7 access to a fully stocked cafeteria with balanced meals prepared by our culinary team
• Access to recreational facilities and social activities (cardio/weight room, gymnasium, music room, movie theatre, etc.)
• Accommodations are equipped with cable TV, internet, and unlimited long-distance calling
• All Personal Protective Equipment is provided upon hire.
• Employees are given a safety boot allowance and receive a 100% reimbursement for prescription safety glasses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree