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Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment & Fire Suppression

  • Rocanville, SK, Canada

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Thanks for continuing to Build your Career with Levitt-Safety, and for being part of a team that is committed to making Canada a safer place to live and work!

Are you mechanically inclined, comfortable with tools, and looking for a hands-on field service career?

Levitt-Safety is hiring a Field Service Technician to support operations at the Rocanville Potash Mine.

This is a 4-day workweek (10 hours daily) drive-in/drive-out position based at the Rocanville Potash Mine with a company service truck.

Applicants from Rocanville, Esterhazy, Moosomin, Wapella, Whitewood, and surrounding communities are encouraged to apply.

You’ll work underground servicing and troubleshooting vehicle fire suppression systems on heavy mining equipment. If you have experience with heavy equipment, agricultural equipment, trucks, industrial machinery, or mechanical repair, your skills can transfer well to this role.

No fire protection experience required - we’ll provide the training.

What’s in it for you?

  • 4-day work week  (4 x 10-hour shifts with 3 days off every week)
  • Competitive hourly pay + overtime/travel time potential
  • Paid training and required certifications
  • Company truck, tools, and PPE provided
  • Company-provided accommodation for eligible employees commuting from outside the local area
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and EAP
  • RRSP matching and profit-sharing program
  • Stable career with a Canadian company operating for over 90 years

What You’ll Do

  • Service, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain vehicle fire suppression systems on heavy mining equipment underground in the mine
  • Use hand tools and perform basic electrical troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve issues
  • Complete inspections, service reports, and required documentation accurately and on time
  • Drive a company service truck to customer sites as required
  • Work closely with the service team to plan and complete daily service work
  • Help ensure critical fire and safety systems are operating properly
  • Follow all mine, customer, and Levitt-Safety safety procedures

Your Mechanical Experience Could Be a Great Fit

We’re open to candidates with experience in:

  • Heavy equipment maintenance or repair
  • Agricultural or farm equipment
  • Truck and transport repair
  • Mining or industrial maintenance
  • Automotive or mechanical shop work
  • Oil & gas field service
  • Other hands-on mechanical or equipment-related environments

If you’re mechanically inclined, comfortable with tools, and willing to learn, we will  train you on fire suppression & safety systems.

What You Bring

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting skills are an asset
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
  • Dependable, organized, and willing to learn
  • Comfortable using a phone or tablet for service reports and training
  • Ability to work independently underground while being part of a service team

Physical & Safety Requirements

This is a safety-sensitive position in an underground mining environment. You must be comfortable:

  • Working underground around heavy mining equipment
  • Working in tight or confined spaces and climbing ladders
  • Lifting and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Wearing required PPE, including a respirator where required
  • Following strict mine, customer, and workplace safety procedures
  • Completing required inspections and service documentation accurately
  • Passing required drug and alcohol screening and background checks

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Responsibilities

The Field Service Technician will inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain vehicle fire suppression systems on heavy mining equipment located underground. They are responsible for completing accurate service reports and working collaboratively with the service team to ensure safety systems are operational.

Requirements

Candidates must possess strong mechanical aptitude, basic electrical troubleshooting skills, and a valid driver's license. The role requires the ability to work in underground mining environments, including confined spaces, and the physical capacity to lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Heavy equipment maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Fire suppression systems
  • Hand tools
  • Safety procedures
  • Inspection
  • Reporting
  • Mining equipment maintenance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Technical documentation

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP matching
  • Profit-sharing program
  • Paid training
  • Company truck
  • Tools provided
  • PPE provided
  • Accommodation for eligible employees

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Security & Safety
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

Keywords

  • Field Service Technician
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Fire Suppression
  • Mining
  • Potash Mine
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Underground Mining
  • Safety-sensitive
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Service Reports
  • Hand Tools
  • PPE
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Automotive Repair
  • Truck and Transport
  • Agricultural Equipment
  • Technical Documentation
  • Safety Procedures

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