Heavy Duty Mechanic

Athabasca University Students’ Union; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university students' union in Canada is looking for a skilled heavy-duty mechanic to maintain and repair underground heavy equipment. The role requires collaboration with a team and adherence to safety standards while working primarily underground. Candidates must hold a journeyperson certificate and have substantial related experience. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation program

Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan

Paid vacation leave

Relocation costs

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Five years of related experience with mine development mobile heavy equipment maintenance.
• Excellent safety record.
• Ability to work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Service underground heavy equipment following preventative maintenance schedule.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, troubleshoot equipment failures, conduct repairs.
• Work both individually and as part of a team.

Skills

Communication

Team Player

Diagnostic Skills

Education

Valid Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson heavy duty equipment mechanic

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

SAP

Job description

https://career17.sapsf.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=41188&company=Cameco

Application Information

The Role
Reporting to the supervisor, maintenance, the heavy duty mechanic utilizes their trade to ensure Cigar Lakes heavy equipment are effectively maintained and fit for service. The underground heavy duty mechanic works to ensure that mine development mobile heavy equipment is operating efficiently and reliably. The safe, effective efforts of the tradesperson in this role play an important part in the success of our operation.

In this role, you will:
-Work primarily underground, though some work on surface may be required.
-Work both individually and as part of a team to service underground heavy equipment, following our preventative maintenance schedule.
-Perform preventative maintenance inspections, lubrications, troubleshoot equipment failures, complete overhauls, and conduct repair work as needed.

Required:
-Valid Saskatchewan or interprovincial journeyperson heavy duty equipment mechanic
-Five years of related experience with mine development mobile heavy equipment maintenance
-Ability to utilize OEM diagnostic software
-Team player with good communication skills
-Excellent safety record
-Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft

Recommended:
-Familiarity with computerized maintenance tracking using SAP

Conditions of Employment:
-Substance test
-Trade verification

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:
-Competitive compensation program with base and variable pay
-Flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account
-Fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave
-Employee & Family Assistance Programs
-RRSP and RPP matching program
-Career development opportunities
-Relocation costs