Heavy Equipment Mechanics | Northern British Columbia
Procon
- British Columbia
- $130,000-155,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Based at our remote project in Northern, British Columbia, this will be a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation opportunity.Responsibilities:
The Heavy Equipment Mechanics on our remote project in Northern, British Columbia are responsible and accountable for the following:
- Follow all policies and processes at the mine site and underground
- Must be prepared to adhere to all legislated regulations and company Health & Safety policies and perform the role safely and ensure Health & Safety is the number one priority
- Good comprehension when reading information and/or receiving verbal instructions as required to perform assigned duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Inspect equipment for proper performance and check equipment for defect faults and malfunctions
- Perform diagnostic testing to identify problems and determine the solution to solve the problem
- Conducting minor and major repairs on mining equipment such as Epiroc Jumbo, MacLean Bolters, Sandvik drills, CAT trucks and scoops etc.
- Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance
- Clean and lubricate equipment
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems.
- Fill out statutory logbooks, as required
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Minimum 5 years experience working as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in mining or another heavy industry (mining preferred)
- A valid provincial or interprovincial journeyperson Heavy Equipment Mechanic certificate or eligible to challenge the Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic certificate (Red Seal preferred)
- Provincially regulated Common Core
- Previous underground mining experience is required
- Previous Welding experience is preferred
- Experience working with a variety of crews and adapts well to working with others
- Ability to work within a fast-paced environment and in extreme weather conditions
- Ability to lift and physically handle material up to 50lbs.
- Must have a valid Drivers Licence
- Dependable and able to commit to a 3 week on / 3 week off rotation in a remote location
- Positive attitude and enjoys being a proactive member of a high performing team
- Residents of the Northern British Columbia and candidates identifying as Indigenous are encouraged to apply
- Drug Test
- Medical
- Criminal Record Check
- Must have a valid Canadian Passport
- Competitive annual salary ranging between $130,000 - $155,000 based on experience and qualifications. The wage ranges are comprised of the hourly wage plus applicable premiums and calculated on an average number of rotations worked per year.
- Living accommodations and travel is included
- Group RRSP
- Vacation
- Leading Extended Health Care benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
representation within our company's workforce composition is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.We mine talent and nurture innovation. Our people truly are our strength. At Procon, whether in the field or the office, you'll be part of a cohesive team and work alongside great people from diverse backgrounds: people who love their work and are inspired to provide solutions to our clients and exceed expectations.We thank all candidates who apply, however please note that only short-listed applicants will be
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