Heavy Duty Mechanic

Coeur Mining, Inc.; Fort St. James; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Job summary

Coeur Silvertip in British Columbia seeks a highly skilled HD Mechanic to diagnose and repair underground and surface equipment. You will work on drills, bolters, haul trucks, excavators and heavy trucks, performing electrical, hydraulic and engine repairs, and maintaining accurate service records.

Required Red Seal or Interprovincial Journeyman status with 5+ years’ U/G maintenance experience; CAN bus and OEM manuals familiarity a must.

Qualifications

• Certified HD Mechanic with Red Seal or Interprovincial journeyman status.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as HD mechanic, underground mining preferred.
• Experience with underground equipment and surface fleet maintenance.
• Proficiency in diagnosing electrical, hydraulic, powertrain and engine issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair underground drills, bolters, haul trucks and other equipment.
• Maintain and repair surface fleets including excavators, dozers and heavy trucks.
• Perform electrical, hydraulic and engine repairs on light vehicles (Ford F-series).
• Carry out preventive maintenance and document service records.

Skills

HD mechanic

Hydraulic troubleshooting

Underground mining

Diagnose and repair

Education

Red Seal HD Mechanic

Interprovincial journeyman

Tools

Diesel engine diagnostics

CAN bus electrical systems

OEM manuals

Job description

Full Time Regular - CANADA Skilled Trades Silvertip, Northern British Columbia, BC, CA

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2183

Salary Range: CA$56.00 To CA$56.00 Hourly

We Pursue a Higher Standard

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc lead projects in the world. Coeur is focused on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land page. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip's growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset for the Company.

Coeur Silvertip prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and complete repairs on equipment such as DD321 & DD422I electric/hydraulic Jumbo Drills, DS411 Rock Bolters, TH430 underground Haul Trucks, LH514 underground Scoops and other various underground equipment;
• Diagnose and complete repairs on fleet of surface equipment such as on CAT 320 Excavators, 420 Backhoe, D7 Dozer, 740 Rock Trucks as well as a wide range of Heavy Trucks like Western Star, International and Mack;
• Diagnose perform electrical, suspension, powertrain and engine repairs on light vehicle fleet of Ford F-150’s, F-250’s and F-350’s;
• Comprehensive understanding of Tier 2, 3 and 4 diesel engines and emission systems;
• Perform both shop and field work in underground and surface environments;
• Conduct preventive maintenance and regular equipment service procedures;
• Maintain digital and paper maintenance records;
• Experience with Ansul Fire Suppression Systems;
• Perform daily and weekly pre-operational checks, and operate equipment according to Safe Operating Procedures;
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices;
• Have a good understanding of maintenance workflow processes;
• Ensure equipment deficiencies and operational issues are reported and communicated clearly and accurate parts lists are provided;
• Accurately interpret and follow OEM manuals and technical maintenance instructions.
• Support other departments when required, such as Fixed Maintenance and Site Services;
• Light welding and fabrication repairs as required;
• Complete Report Sheets and Daily Logbooks.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous Sandvik experience required;
• Previous CAT experience preferred;
• Valid Red Seal or Interprovincial Journeyman's Certificate as a HD Mechanic (Off-Road);
• Fundamental knowledge in CAN bus Electrical Systems;
• Excellent hydraulic troubleshooting skills;
• Five (5) years’ experience as a HD Mechanic;
• Basic welding skills;
• Underground Mining industry experience necessary;
• Valid driver's license;
• Physically fit to perform the duties of the position;
• Over 5 years’ experience U/G Maintenance.

Additional Information:

• Willing to work a two-week rotation schedule, with 12-hour shifts per day at a remote camp.
• Eligible for Monthly Bonus.
• Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States or Canada is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or vet