Mechanical Supervisor/Mechanic - Eastwood Development

The Redpath Group•Rouyn-Noranda, QC

15d

About The Position

Mechanical Supervisor: The primary role of the Mechanical Supervisor is the direct supervision of the underground and surface mechanical personnel to ensure that all mobile and fixed equipment are maintained, repaired and functioning according to project requirements, and safety standards. The Mechanical Foreman is required to work closely with the Project Superintendent regarding the production goals and the role the maintenance department plays in achieving them. Oversees all phases of equipment maintenance, risk controls, and materials management Mechanic The primary role of the Mechanic is to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment. This includes mobile equipment hoists, compressors, drills, small tools and miscellaneous equipment of a similar nature. In 1962, Jim Redpath’s vision for the company was much the same as it is today; offering a high level of service to the mining industry, which exceeds current standards and provides challenge for its employees. With a foundation built on global experience, adaptability and exceptional workmanship, Redpath leads the industry with cutting edge innovations in safety and mining practices. Services including underground construction, shaft sinking, raiseboring, mine contracting, raise mining, mine development, engineering and technical services and a variety of specialty services are offered around the world, with the expertise and qualifications in place to support any scope of work. Global experience has given Redpath expansive regulatory knowledge, regional expertise, and cultural sensitivity. Redpath has built a solid reputation for conquering tough challenges and adapting to a variety of environments. Redpath’s employees are the heart of the company’s success, and it remains through them that the company will continue to expand and flourish. Redpath is committed to an environment that is barrier-free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

Requirements

FMTM (Formation Modulaire du Québec) or equivalent (Ontario Underground Hard Rock Mining Common Core)
Valid driver's license
General Explosives Permit
Journeyman Certificate (421A) (preferred)
1-week Redpath Mechanical Supervisor Orientation
7+ years’ experience as a Heavy-Duty Technician (preferred)
5+ years’ experience in the mining industry
2+ years’ experience in a lead role
Journeyman level qualification (trade school or college diploma) – (preferred)
Minimum of 3 years underground mechanical experience

Responsibilities

direct supervision of the underground and surface mechanical personnel to ensure that all mobile and fixed equipment are maintained, repaired and functioning according to project requirements, and safety standards
work closely with the Project Superintendent regarding the production goals and the role the maintenance department plays in achieving them
Oversees all phases of equipment maintenance, risk controls, and materials management
perform preventive maintenance and repairs to diesel, electrical, hydraulic and air operated equipment