Field Mechanic - Red Lake ON

Boart Longyear; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drilling services company is seeking a skilled Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on drilling and support equipment. Applicants should have a Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic certification and a minimum of 3 years of experience. The position is based in Red Lake, Ontario, with a negotiable schedule. Competitive compensation and accommodations for disabilities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience required.
• Completion of secondary school usually needed.
• Standard First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain drilling equipment for operations.
• Inspect equipment for faults and perform necessary repairs.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate with departments.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Safety standards adherence

Education

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

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stopemasters

Epiroc Simbas

Cubex Orions

Minecats

Kubotas

Job description

Job Description

Position Responsibilities

• Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain drilling equipment and mobile support equipment used within the scope of Boart Longyear Drilling operations.
• Mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:
• Check for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine extent of repair required
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets regulatory specifications
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
• Perform repair work on all Boart Longyear Drilling equipment
• May service specialty attachments or components and maintain, adjust and repair such items
• Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
• Requisition parts, materials and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
• Experience with Stopemasters, Epiroc Simbas, Cubex Orions, Minecats and Kubotas would be an asset

Employment requirements

• Millwright or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Trade Certification (Red Seal)
• Completion of secondary school is usually required
• Completion of three- to five-year apprenticeship program
• This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver’s license upon being hired, by submitting a driver’s abstract to Human Resources
• Standard First Aid
• Underground common core would be an asset
• Basic Safety Orientation, an asset
• This position will be based out of Red Lake, Ontario
• Schedule to be negotiated

Education and Experience:

Typically requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.

Boart Longyear welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Business Line

Minerals and Energy

Company

Drilling Services

Function

Other Manufacturing/Services Functions

Auto req ID

15855BR

Region (Business Group)

NAM

Country

Canada

State/Province

Ontario

City

Sudbury