Welder/Fabricator - SK
About The Position
Hy-Tech Drilling is an innovative, capable, and accountable diamond drilling partner for the leading mining companies in the Americas and Europe, enabling our clients to reach critical minerals more quickly with less environmental impact. This supports a global transition to a more sustainable future. We seek win/win/win solutions for our people, our customers, and the communities we support. Established in 1991, Hy-Tech has grown to a fleet of 60 drills operating throughout Canada, USA, Chile, and Europe. We take pride in the success we’ve had working with our clients to develop innovative solutions for their project challenges and believe in our team’s strength and effectiveness in tackling challenges that may arise. Hy-Tech is adding a Welder/Fabricator to our growing team. The Welder/Fabricator is responsible for welding, fabrication and assembly of drill equipment to ensure that equipment is available, reliable and safe to operate. This position has the ability to evaluate whether repair or replacement are the correct options when fixing drill equipment. The Welder/Fabricator is responsible for ensuring all work is done in accordance with Hy-Tech procedures and follows safe work practices. We are looking to add an ambitious, well-rounded individual to carry out the following key responsibilities:
Requirements
- 3-5 years of welding and fabricating experience in a related industry.
- Red Seal Certification in Welding/Fabricating trade is required.
- Strong understanding of schematics and manufacturers’ manuals to support repair and maintenance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Mechanical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, and make repairs to a wide range of material and equipment.
- Ability to thrive in a challenging and fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities.
- Maintain high-quality standards and be a positive ambassador for Hy-Tech.
- Work independently and as part of a team, developing strong relationships.
- Perceive the bigger picture, tailoring your actions to achieve strategic objectives.
- Must have a valid driver’s licence and provide a current drivers abstract annually.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of diamond drill equipment and drilling methodologies is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Identify opportunities to enhance equipment performance.
- Analyze engineered drawings to determine the required materials and plan the fabrication and assembly of new drill pieces.
- Inspect equipment to determine the root causes for defects and excessive wear.
- Welding/fabrication equipment.
- Perform new builds, repair, and preventative maintenance to equipment according to the Work Instructions and manufacturers’ specifications, and accurately records information on Shop Maintenance Forms.
- Clean, lubricate, and adjusts parts when assembly and maintenance is complete. Paints equipment as needed.
- Inspect and test assembled and repaired equipment for proper performance before sending the equipment back to the field.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose problems with equipment returning from the field.
Benefits
- Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications ($38.75-$49.65 per hour).
- Eligible for an annual performance bonus based on company performance.
- Career growth, development, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits package and progressive employer-matched RRSP program upon successful completion of a 3-month probationary period.
- Family access to the City of Saskatoon Leisure Centres.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
