Drilling Equipment Field Mechanic - On-Site Tech & Repairs

Boart Longyear Ltd.; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Matched Pension Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Healthcare Spending Account

Job summary

Boart Longyear Ltd. is seeking a Field Mechanic in Montreal to repair, troubleshoot, and maintain drilling equipment and support gear. You will diagnose faults, service and test equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards in a dynamic mining operations environment.

The role requires a Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Red Seal, along with extensive hands-on maintenance experience and a valid driver’s license. Opportunities include stable full-time work with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic in heavy drilling equipment and mobile support gear.
• Trade certification (Red Seal) and completion of a secondary education.
• Apprenticeship program completed with relevant hands-on training.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and diagnose faults on drilling equipment and mobile units.
• Repair, overhaul and maintain equipment to meet specs and safety standards.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with other departments to meet schedules and requisition parts.

Skills

Diagnose faults

Repair machinery

Test equipment

Maintenance

Education

Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Trade Certification (Red Seal)

Secondary school diploma

Three- to five-year apprenticeship

Tools

LM drills

Swick drills

Minecats

Kubotas

Job description

Boart Longyear Ltd. is seeking a Field Mechanic in Montreal to repair, troubleshoot, and maintain drilling equipment and support gear. You will diagnose faults, service and test equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards in a dynamic mining operations environment.

The role requires a Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Red Seal, along with extensive hands-on maintenance experience and a valid driver’s license. Opportunities include stable full-time work with comprehensive benefits.