Truck & Trailer Mechanic - FIFO from Western Canada

Hecla Mining•Prince George, BC

35d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Truck and Transport Mechanic, you will maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable fleet performance. You will support operational goals through preventative maintenance, accurate diagnostics, and adherence to safety standards. The Keno Hill mine, located within the Keno Hill Silver District in Canada’s Yukon Territory. Keno Hill, is one of the highest-grade silver districts in the world, is situated 350 kilometres north of Whitehorse, and lies within the traditional territory of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun. It comprises 242 square kilometres (km2) with numerous mineral deposits and more than 35 historical past-producing mine sites. Keno Hill is expected to produce ~3 million ounces of silver in 2026. The mine is owned and operated by Hecla Mining Company, headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Established in 1891, Hecla has a rich history as a distinguished and respected precious metals producer. Winner of numerous safety and environmental awards, Keno Hill is seeking new team members committed to professional growth and success. HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN THIS ROLE: Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trucks and transport vehicles. Work with mobile planners to ensure work orders are completed with detail and found work can be planned and scheduled. Conduct inspections and repairs in compliance with manufacturer specifications, company standards, and government regulations. Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot engine and system faults. Replace or repair worn or damaged parts including engines, transmissions, suspension components, brakes, and lighting systems. Maintain detailed service records and work logs. Collaborate with other mechanics and departments to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols. Other duties may be assigned. You will help to promote a strong environmental culture, promoting and teaching environmentally friendly values and work practices. You will help to foster a strong safety culture, promoting and exemplifying safe work practices throughout the organization. You will be a part of team you can rely on; a team that will have your back.

Requirements

Valid Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic – Truck and Transport Certification, or equivalent.
Certification to perform Preventative Maintenance Vehicle Inspections (PMVI) required.
5 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in a remote camp environment.
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Valid class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement is preferred.
Physically fit to perform the duties of the position.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Pre-Employment Testing (drug & alcohol, blood lead, and audiogram)
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Clean Driver’s Abstract

Nice To Haves

Valid class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in trucks and transport vehicles.
Work with mobile planners to ensure work orders are completed with detail and found work can be planned and scheduled.
Conduct inspections and repairs in compliance with manufacturer specifications, company standards, and government regulations.
Utilize diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot engine and system faults.
Replace or repair worn or damaged parts including engines, transmissions, suspension components, brakes, and lighting systems.
Maintain detailed service records and work logs.
Collaborate with other mechanics and departments to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
Other duties may be assigned.
Help to promote a strong environmental culture, promoting and teaching environmentally friendly values and work practices.
Help to foster a strong safety culture, promoting and exemplifying safe work practices throughout the organization.