Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician
- Geraldton, ON, Canada
The salary range for this position is from to $129,026.00. · Full-time
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- The salary range for this position is from to $129,026.00.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Mine Maintenance Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for providing repairs, overhauls and new builds to mining related equipment. This position will employ reasoning in diagnosing and troubleshooting functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing assemblies, preventative maintenance, repairs and complete overhauls on heavy mining equipment according to schedule.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized or other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required.
- Make recommendations regarding extent of repairs and suggest methods of improvement.
- Mentor apprentices.
- Interpret work order and technical manuals. Two weeks' OEM onsite training supplied.
- Complete job specific reports and paperwork.
- Have a strong awareness and attitude towards workplace health and safety and follow all rules and legislation.
- Keep a mine-owned service truck clean and equipped.
- Experience with Komatsu, CAT, Epiroc equipment is an asset.
- Experience in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
- Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
- Comfortable working at heights.
- Motivated and able to work in a challenging environment with minimal supervision.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Remote location working environment.
- Mining company/mine site experience is an asset.
- This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.
- Red Seal Journeyperson certification.
- Valid driver's license.
Greenstone Mine provides company transportation from multiple pick-up point locations.
Greenstone Gold Mines is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
The salary range for this position is from to $129,026.00.
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Responsibilities
Perform scheduled assembly, preventive maintenance, repairs, overhauls, and new builds on mining equipment, diagnosing faults and recommending repair methods or improvements. Mentor apprentices, interpret work orders and technical manuals, complete job reports, follow safety requirements, and maintain the mine-owned service truck.
Requirements
Requires Red Seal Journeyperson certification, a valid driver's license, and experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment; mining-site experience and familiarity with Komatsu, CAT, or Epiroc equipment are assets. Candidates should communicate effectively, work safely with minimal supervision in a challenging remote environment, adapt to repetitive tasks and working at heights, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Overhauls
- Equipment Assembly
- Fault Diagnosis
- Troubleshooting
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Technical Manual Interpretation
- Work Order Interpretation
- Apprentice Mentoring
- Workplace Health And Safety
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Working At Heights
- Heavy Equipment Operation And Maintenance
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- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Red Seal Journeyperson
- Heavy Mining Equipment
- Komatsu
- CAT
- Epiroc
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repairs
- Equipment Overhauls
- Equipment Assembly
- New Builds
- Fault Diagnosis
- Troubleshooting
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Technical Manuals
- Work Orders
- Apprentice Mentoring
- Mine Maintenance
- Mining
- Workplace Health And Safety
- Service Truck
- OEM Training
- Driver's License
- Working At Heights
- Geraldton, Ontario