Generator & Diesel Engine Mechanic (Fly-in Fly-out, Gold Mining)

Aplin; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team at a brand-new mine power plant. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing diesel generators and power plant equipment, ensuring the reliability of critical power generation infrastructure in one of the world’s most remote arctic locations. Enjoy competitive pay, daily overtime, and a fly-in fly-out lifestyle while experiencing the rugged beauty of Canada’s arctic. With full on-site room and board, fitness amenities, and paid flights, this opportunity offers a unique blend of adventure and professional growth.

Benefits

Full on-site room and board

Fitness and recreational amenities

Paid flights

Meals provided

Industry-competitive pay rate

Daily overtime

12-hour workdays

Even 'days in' and 'days off' schedule

Qualifications

• 5+ years of diesel engine and generator expertise required.
• Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair diesel generators and power plant equipment.
• Maintain critical power generation infrastructure at a remote mine.

Skills

Diesel Engine Expertise

Generator Repair Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic

Tools

Cummins QST

CAT 3516

Isuzu

Shindaiwa

Job description

Want to help commission a brand-new mine power plant? Do you want to be appreciated for keeping the lights on and the critical power generation infrastructure running at one of the world’s most remote arctic mines?

Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing the mine’s diesel generators and new power plant equipment, including models such as C15, C18, Cummins QST, CAT 3516, Isuzu, Shindaiwa, and more.

Requirements:

1. Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic
2. 5+ years of diesel engine and generator expertise

This opportunity offers an industry-competitive pay rate, daily overtime, 12-hour workdays, an even 'days in' and 'days off' schedule, full on-site room and board including fitness and recreational amenities, paid flights, hotels, meals from the nearest major airport to and from the jobsite, benefits, and more.

Experience the ruggedness and raw beauty of Canada’s arctic while enjoying the fly-in fly-out lifestyle with excellent pay and substantial time off.

This opportunity is available to candidates in Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Toronto, Halifax, St. John’s, and Montreal. If interested, please email your resume to [e-mail].

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, along with its brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.